Laser Technician I — Optical Systems Specialist

Northrop Grumman; Florida; On-site; USD 41,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Laser Technician 1 position in Apopka, FL, focuses on assembling, aligning, testing, and maintaining laser components and sub-systems. The role requires following strict safety and quality standards and performing fault analysis as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, U.S. citizenship or residency, and experience in manufacturing or optical assembly. This on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• US citizen or resident required.
• Preferred: Manufacturing experience in laser or precision assembly.
• Preferred: Mechanical, Electrical, or Optical assembly experience.
• Preferred: Optics & photonics coursework.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of duties in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas as related to laser systems.
• Establishes test setups, conducts testing, and reports data in prescribed formats.
• Performs inspection, cleaning, bonding, and troubleshooting of laser optical components.
• Assembles, aligns, troubleshoots, adjusts, tests, and maintains laser components, sub-assemblies, systems, and support equipment.
• Performs electronic fault analysis and repair related to laser subsystems, systems, and drive electronics.
• Follows laser safety and laser cleanliness procedures.
• Produces work that meets quality requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical assembly

Optical assembly

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

US citizen or resident

Electrical Engineering Tech Coursework

Optics & Photonics Coursework

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Laser Technician 1 position in Apopka, FL, focuses on assembling, aligning, testing, and maintaining laser components and sub-systems. The role requires following strict safety and quality standards and performing fault analysis as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, U.S. citizenship or residency, and experience in manufacturing or optical assembly. This on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.