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Optical Assembly Process Engineer

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$100,000 - 115,000 yearly

Job Description - Optical Assembly Process Engineer


ENABLE your future through light. 


Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. 


ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. 


ENABLE your future through light.


We are presently seeking an Assembly Process Engineer that will be resonsible for successful implementation of optical assemblies and supports the ongoing production of otpical assemblies using process engineering skills. 


 


Main responsibilities:



  • Serves as a technical subject matter expert for optical assembly processes.

  • Supports the transition of new optical assemblies from prototype to full-rate production

  • Conducts analyses to assess and validate assembly processes and tool designs.

  • Creates and improves documentation for the manufacture of optical assemblies.

  • Trains technicians on the use of tools and processes for current and transitioning assemblies.

  • Supports troubleshooting of existing assembly tools and processes.

  • Monitors and drives improvement of production assembly processes using Statistical Process Control.

  • Supports procurement and quality with supplier evaluation and selection

  • Other duties as assigned


 


Requirements:



  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Physics, Optics, etc.). Advanced degree desirable.

  • 7+ years experience in optics-related field desirable.

  • Proficiency with SolidWorks or other CAD software desirable.

  • Experience with adhesive selection and troubleshooting desirable

  • Proficiency with optical modeling software such as Zemax, Code V, FRED desirable.

  • Experience with optical alignment and bonding desirable.

  • Experience with automation programming (PC and/or PLC) desirable.

  • Experience with structured problem-solving tools (8D, DMAIC, etc).

  • Proficiency with Statistical Process Control.


 


Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability.


Pay Range:  $100,000-$115,000 per year, depending on experience.


Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.


ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.


Our facility in Boulder, Colorado has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense.


This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab.


Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer 

Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation 



Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/ 


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Excelitas®

Excelitas Technologies is a global technology leader focused on delivering innovative, customized solutions to meet the lighting, detection and other high-performance technology needs of OEM customers. From medical lighting to analytical instrumentation, clinical diagnostics, industrial, safety and...

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