Senior Laser Applications Scientist / Engineer | Job ID: Job #1942

The Senior Applications Scientist will work with state of the art laser processing equipment, as well as the latest in machine tool and robotics technology. The ideal applicant has extensive experience in laser processing, including development and optimization of new laser applications. He has a strong scientific and technical background and is a hands-on person with experience working with a variety of lasers, beam delivery and laser workstations. Additionally, a good work ethic and strong interpersonal skills are required since the position involves daily contact with customers and across departments.

Job Function

• Develop new laser solutions through optimization of laser, optics, process and workstation hardware and software
• Develop, execute and manage test plans and associated reports working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Develop and document process recipes for laser solutions tailored to customer requirements
• Conduct demonstrations as needed at locations, customer locations, trade shows and conferences
• Set up & operation of robotic & CNC laser welding/cutting /drilling/cleaning/micromachining equipment for application testing & development
• Install and maintain equipment in the lab
• Perform inspection of samples, including optical microscopy and metallographic cross sectioning & polishing for weld inspection
• Documentation of test results in electronic reports
• Create and publish articles in magazines and peer review publications and conferences
• Support of engineering, sales and marketing activities
• Support of field service team and customer activities

Requirements

• Master’s degree, Ph.D. degree preferred
• +5 years’ experience in similar role
• Experience with lasers, optics, and CNC/robotic system programming
• Experience with CAD/CAM packages such as Alphacam, Cagila or Striker a plus
• Experience with SolidWorks a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently and within multi-disciplinary teams, complete tasks on schedule, and meet deadlines
• Ability to learn quickly learn and assimilate new information across a wide range of topics
• Customer service focused skills, strong professional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities....

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