LAB ENGINEER

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APPLICATIONS LAB ENGINEER

Based out of our Santa Clara office, you will be responsible for supporting sales requests by carrying out application trials on samples from our US and international customers. Under the responsibility of the Applications Lab Manager, you will work with a variety of lasers in a laboratory environment in order to develop and validate diverse laser marking, cleaning and welding applications.

BEAM WITH US

• Develop new laser-based applications and solutions according to customer specifications and in close collaboration with the sales department
• Perform application tests according to current standards and procedures
• Deliver detailed test plans and study reports
• Coordinate R&D tests and develop laser processes in collaboration with various departments
• Provide follow-up support in disseminating technical information on specific applications
• Improve procedures and working methods
• Work safely in accordance with current OHSA regulations
• Set up and conduct demos at clients' locations or virtually from California.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's degree or technical degree in engineering physics or equivalent discipline
• 3 years of relevant experience working with lasers, optics or material processing (e.g., welding)
• Competent in working with image and CAD files in programs like Solid Works and MS Office
• Working knowledge of tooling, fixturing and precision mechanical alignment is desirable
• Previous experience interacting directly with customers in the sales/pre-sale stage desirable
• Be autonomous, responsible and resourceful
• Be strongly solution- and results-oriented
• Be available for occasional trips abroad
• Have a valid driver's license and passport

LAB DETAILS

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing