Senior Laser Engineer - NPI & Production Lead

Evolving Solution Services; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

401k with match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Switchback Medical Companies is seeking a Senior Engineer - Lasers in Minnesota to lead complex laser-based engineering and process development projects. You will guide production transitions, mentor staff, and support Sales with technical seminars and quotes.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 5+ years in medical devices, laser systems expertise, motion control, and CAD/GD&T proficiency. On-site position with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years as an engineer in a medical device company
• Experience with industrial lasers (excimer, CO2, DPSS, ultrafast) and beam delivery systems
• Ability to generate motion control programs (e.g., G-Code) and work with multi-axis controllers
• Ability to create/interprete 2D/3D CAD drawings and GD&T
• Familiarity with ISO Quality Systems in medical device manufacturing
• Ability to troubleshoot inspection programs and work with optical inspection equipment
• Strong communication and documentation skills, able to brief customers and teams

Responsibilities

• Define and complete engineering and product development projects on laser workstations
• Lead transition of projects to production and support site leadership
• Provide technical training to laser operators and NPI staff
• Lead cross-departmental teams on continuous improvement initiatives
• Support Sales with quotes, presentations, and seminars
• Create setup sheets, work instructions, and CAPAs; perform literature searches

Skills

Laser experience

G-Code programming

Multi-axis motion control

2D/3D CAD (GD&T)

Strong communication

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Tools

G-Code

CAD software

Job description

Switchback Medical Companies is seeking a Senior Engineer - Lasers in Minnesota to lead complex laser-based engineering and process development projects. You will guide production transitions, mentor staff, and support Sales with technical seminars and quotes.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 5+ years in medical devices, laser systems expertise, motion control, and CAD/GD&T proficiency. On-site position with competitive salary and benefits.