Mechanical Engineer- COBusiness Unit
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Overview
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Base pay range$84,295.00/yr - $/yr
Job DescriptionCoherent is a world leader of lasers and laser-based technology for materials processing, microelectronics, scientific, life sciences and medical customers. The light we deliver touches almost every aspect of human life—vision correction to cell analysis, precision welding to 3-D metal printing, gravity wave detection to brain research. Put your talents to work at Coherent where you can create and innovate enabling technologies that will push the frontiers of science and technology.
Our team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer at our Bloomfield, CT location. The successful candidate will develop the mechanical design of laser & beam delivery systems, production & test equipment, and product packaging for new product introductions and legacy products. The position reports directly to Mechanical Engineering Management.
Responsibilities- Participate in Design Reviews, Phase Gate Reviews, Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA’s), and Program Reviews.
- Assist in the creation of (design) Requirements Documents, where high-level functionality requests from management or our customers are used to create a detailed and actionable list of features and performance metrics required to achieve said requests.
- Provide design support for existing products and ancillary production equipment (in support of the Manufacturing Engineering team).
- Provide design support for new product introductions (NPI) and ancillary production & test equipment, (supporting R&D, Product, and Reliability Engineering teams).
- Design support includes:
- Conceptual Design development of products, tools, handling equipment, and test benches
- Creating Assembly Drawings and dimensional drawings
- Providing “Engineering Change Order” (ECO) support
- Occasionally customer interfacing to present / review designs
- Troubleshooting issues affecting assembly & yield
- Provide design support to Sales:
- Customer interface drawings
- 3D Models of laser configurations to support new applications or upgrades to existing equipment
- Design custom shipping crates for prototype products. May include:
- Support product fragility testing. (Modal analysis or sine sweep vibration analysis).
- Fortifying product design to reduce excessive fragility.
- Designing crate to isolate critical vibration frequencies & protect against specified shock conditions.
- Highly proficient with Solid Works & EPDM
- Manage the purchasing of custom fabricated and commercial parts used in NPI programs and participate in purchasing reviews.
- Participate in the installation & testing of new component & sub-assembly designs to ensure fitment, ease of assembly, and functionality goals have been achieved.
- The ideal candidate thrives in a highly collaborative, fast paced & technical work environment.
- Strong written & verbal communication. (Ability to effectively present highly technical material).
- High degree of ownership, a “can-do” attitude, and great time management.
- Detail oriented with well refined troubleshooting skills and techniques.
- MS suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint…)
- Solid Works & EPDM
- Solid Works Simulation or Ansys (nice to have)
- Oracle / Agile (nice to have)
- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering required
- Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
- 3 - 5 Years of experience in laser / optical-design (preferred)
- 3 - 5 Years of automation machine design (preferred)
- Design for Manufacturing / Design for Assembly
- Design experience for sheet metal, welded, extruded aluminum, and additive manufactured construction
- Shipping packaging design & analysis is a plus
- Experience designing / developing opto-mechanical systems is a plus
- Lasers and/or Electronics industry experience is a plus
- Experience of vacuum vessel and vacuum seals is a plus.
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis of critical design elements is a plus.
- Estimation…
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