Device Engineer: Diode Lasers & Semiconductor Tech

nLIGHT, Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks Paid Time Off per year

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disability and Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

nLIGHT, Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to drive continuous improvement and sustaining engineering for our semiconductor laser technology.

You will contribute to developing the next generation of diode lasers from concept to production, while supporting manufacturing with failure analysis and data trend studies. Collaboration with cross-functional teams across sites is essential to maintain schedules and deliver high-quality devices.

Qualifications

• MS with >3 years experience or PhD in relevant engineering fields.
• Strong understanding of wafer fabrication and surface chemistry.
• Excellent communication and cross-site collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement and sustaining engineering for semiconductor technology.
• Develop next generation diode lasers from concept to production.
• Support manufacturing with failure analysis and data trend analysis.
• Coordinate effectively with cross-functional groups to maintain schedules.

Skills

Semiconductor physics

Diode laser design

Optical modeling

Semiconductor fabrication

Data analysis

Python

SQL

MATLAB

C

DOE

Education

MS/PhD in Engineering (Semiconductor Physics, Optoelectronics, Materials)

Tools

SPC

DOE

Job description

nLIGHT, Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to drive continuous improvement and sustaining engineering for our semiconductor laser technology.

You will contribute to developing the next generation of diode lasers from concept to production, while supporting manufacturing with failure analysis and data trend studies. Collaboration with cross-functional teams across sites is essential to maintain schedules and deliver high-quality devices.