Lead Verification Engineer

Coherent Corp.; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Collegial culture

Technical challenges

Social benefits

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Stockholm is seeking a Lead Verification Engineer to drive verification activities across the product development lifecycle.

You will act as Verification Lead in new product development projects, define and own the verification program, and plan/execute activities aligned with project milestones. With a strong background in optoelectronic or semiconductor devices, you will analyze data, prepare technical reports, and communicate risks and results clearly.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Engineering, Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in optoelectronic, semiconductor, electrical engineering, or engineering physics.
• Fluent in English; Swedish language skills are a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Act as Verification Lead in new product development projects.
• Define and own the product verification program based on requirements and project phase.
• Plan and execute verification activities aligned with timelines and milestones.
• Specify measurement requirements and test systems for verification.
• Analyze data and contribute technical reports to support design optimization and decision-making.
• Plan sample builds according to sampling plans and ensure delivery compliance.
• Communicate technical status clearly and identify gaps or risks.
• Produce technical documentation for knowledge retention and continuous improvement.
• Stay updated on new technologies, tools, and verification techniques.
• Collaborate daily with cross-functional teams across multiple sites.

Skills

Optoelectronic/semiconductor concepts

Data analysis & statistics

Test & Measurement (T&M)

Test automation

Device characterization

Lab hardware & automation systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication of risks & results

Ownership of verification plans

Continuous learning mindset

Education

Master’s or PhD in Engineering/Science

Tools

Test equipment

Data acquisition systems

Lab automation tools

Job description

Responsibilities

The Lead Verification Engineer leading and executing verification activities throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Act as Verification Lead in new product development projects.
• Define and own the product verification program based on product requirements and project phase.
• Plan and execute verification activities in alignment with project timelines and milestones.
• Specify measurement requirements and test systems needed for product verification.
• Analyze data and contribute technical reports to support design optimization and decision-making.
• Plan sample builds according to sampling plans and ensure compliance with delivery requirements.
• Communicate technical status clearly and identify technical gaps or risks.
• Produce technical documentation to support knowledge retention and continuous improvement.
• Stay updated on new technologies, tools, and verification techniques.
• Collaborate daily with cross‑functional teams (Chip Design, Test Development, Wafer Fabrication, Assembly & Test, Manufacturing Engineering) across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering, Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in optoelectronic, semiconductor, electrical engineering, or engineering physics.
• Fluent in English; Swedish is considered a strong advantage.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Strong background in optoelectronic or semiconductor devices and technology.
• Solid understanding of Test & Measurement (T&M) and test automation.
• Hands‑on experience in opto or RF test lab environments.
• Experience in device characterization and semiconductor data acquisition.
• Expertise in data analysis, statistical methods, and design of experiments.
• Experience in test development, lab hardware, and automation systems.
• Works effectively across functions, sites, and disciplines.
• Communicates risks, limitations, and results openly and objectively.
• Takes ownership of verification plans, execution, and outcomes.
• Demonstrates curiosity and continuous learning mindset.

Benefits

• Dynamic, international environment.
• Appreciative, collegial corporate culture.
• Unique technical challenges for cutting‑edge products.
• Above‑average social benefits.