Laser Systems Engineer in Glasgow

This is a production role required for the assembly and production of our laser systems.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assembly and test of production products, including optic/laser alignment, fault diagnosis; result monitoring and analysis.
• Final optical assembly of advanced laser products.
• Optical alignment and test of advanced laser products.
• Laser set up using sophisticated optical techniques.
• Laser calibration using electronic control.
• Improve laser build documentation.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Degree or equivalent in a laser science or related subject or equivalent knowledge gained through working in a laser production environment.
• Experience of aligning and testing opto-electronic/laser equipment.
• Strong innovation, analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge and experience of quality control/process improvement methods.
• Excellent communication skills, in particular verbal skills to keep team up to date with progress.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to work to deadlines.

SKILLS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated problem solving and work prioritisation skills.
• Ability to keep up to date with technology and apply to business strategic plan.
• Ability to achieve results independently or working with others.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with end-users, management, and staff.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities involving internal customer requests and demands.
• Ability to excel in a cross-organisational, cross cultural, global team environment.
• Handle special assignments promptly and professionally.
• Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Working conditions typical of a climate controlled and professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Scotland EHS standards.

QUALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CULTURE COMMITMENT:

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent: Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work