Senior Equipment Engineer: Laser-Production Leader

nLIGHT, Inc.; Camas (WA); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

4 weeks PTO per year

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Health, dental, vision benefits

Resumo da oferta

nLIGHT, headquartered in Camas, Washington, seeks a Senior Equipment Engineer to provide technical leadership and lifecycle ownership for high‑volume laser production equipment. You will drive reliability, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement while partnering with Manufacturing, Process, Quality, Facilities, EHS, IT/automation, and suppliers across multiple shifts.

The role requires a strong background in electrical/electronics/mechanical engineering with 5+ years in

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, electronics, mechanical, systems, materials, chemical or related field with 5+ years on high-volume production lines.
• Experience with optical metrology, measurement systems, and GR&R is required.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings; strong problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage equipment lifecycle for owned and procured equipment, including spare-parts strategy and obsolescence planning.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to install, qualify, and maintain customer-owned equipment per contract requirements.
• Lead root-cause investigations (8D, DMAIC, FMEA) and develop preventive and predictive maintenance plans.
• Mentor junior engineers/technicians and manage vendors, service contracts, and installation performance.
• Ensure safety, calibration, quality-system, and change-control compliance across shifts.

Conhecimentos

Optical metrology

Optical benches

Electrical test stations

GR&R

Data analysis

Problem solving

Schematic interpretation

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Graduate degree (preferred)

Ferramentas

PLCs

Motion control

Machine vision

Robotics

Data acquisition

Descrição da oferta de emprego

nLIGHT, headquartered in Camas, Washington, seeks a Senior Equipment Engineer to provide technical leadership and lifecycle ownership for high‑volume laser production equipment. You will drive reliability, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement while partnering with Manufacturing, Process, Quality, Facilities, EHS, IT/automation, and suppliers across multiple shifts.

The role requires a strong background in electrical/electronics/mechanical engineering with 5+ years in