Laser Test Technician - Optics & Electronics Calibration

Coherent Corp.; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Wilsonville, Oregon is seeking a Laser & Photonics Test Technician to set up, calibrate, test, align and troubleshoot laser modules, optical components and electronics.

You will support sub-assembly and final system testing to ensure performance, quality and safety standards are met. The role involves working with free-space optics and a range of lab equipment, producing technical reports, and contributing to Lean/Continuous Improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of laser modules, electronic circuits, and mechanical assemblies.
• Work with free-space optical components - test and troubleshoots assemblies and/or final systems.
• May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.
• Operate computer systems for testing of product and report writing.
• Use lasers, monochromators, optics, DMM/DVMs, arbitrary waveform generators, power supplies, oscilloscopes, LabView software, current sources, laser beam analyzers, optical power meters, and other proprietary tools to perform tests and calibrations.
• Support Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to control of inventory and work order management.

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Wilsonville, Oregon is seeking a Laser & Photonics Test Technician to set up, calibrate, test, align and troubleshoot laser modules, optical components and electronics.

You will support sub-assembly and final system testing to ensure performance, quality and safety standards are met. The role involves working with free-space optics and a range of lab equipment, producing technical reports, and contributing to Lean/Continuous Improvement.