Product Engineer – Excelitas

Coloradophotonics; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Paid Maternity/Paternity leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Short-term and Long-term disability

Job summary

Coloradophotonics is seeking a Product Engineer to lead New Product Introduction projects in Boulder, Colorado. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience in optics.

This role involves collaborating with customers, ensuring compliance with specifications, and identifying technical risks. We offer a robust benefits package starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more.

Join us at Coloradophotonics and contribute to the future of photonic technologies!

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in optics-related field desirable.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Technical Lead on New Product Introduction projects.
• Ensure specification compliance for New Product Introduction projects.
• Coordinate development of tools and processes for new products.
• Work with customers to ensure understanding of new product requirements.
• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Optical modeling software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, FRED)

SolidWorks or other CAD software

Product Documentation Management (PDM) systems

DFMEA/PFMEA

Communication and organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Optics, or related field

Advanced degree highly desirable

Job description

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.

We are presently seeking a Product Engineer that will integrate assembly, fabrication, coating, and metrology technologies to provide product solutions for customers.

Main responsibilities:

• Serves in the role of Technical Lead on New Product Introduction projects.
• Responsible for specification compliance for New Product Introduction projects.
• Coordinates the development of tools and processes to enable the manufacture and test of new products.
• Works with customers to ensure clear understanding of new product requirements.
• Identifies technical risks and develops mitigation strategies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Optics, or related field (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, or Material Science). Advanced degree highly desirable.
• 5 years of experience in optics-related field desirable.
• Proficiency with optical modeling software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, FRED) desirable.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks or other CAD software desirable.
• Experience with Product Documentation Management (PDM) systems desirable.
• Experience with DFMEA/PFMEA desirable.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.

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

Pay Range: $130,000-145,000 depending on experience.

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.

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