11 Engineering vet jobs

Thorlabs is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Technical Sales team in support of our growing OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) and related product line. The Imaging Solutions Engineer is a technical member in our Solutions team who works directly with Thorlabs customers to help align OCT and imaging solutions to the customers application needs. The Imaging Solutions Engineer is responsible for all aspect of the sales process, including application support, solution development, quoting, and account management within the Americas region. The Imaging Solutions Engineer will also work closely with our OCT Business Unit in Lubeck, Germany, to identify and implement sales strategy to grow our OCT market reach.    The location of this position will be located in the San Francisco Bay area, however the position will report into Corporate Headquartes in Newton, New Jersey.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Works...

The Thorlabs Laser Division NJ seeks to hire an Engineering Manager with more than three years of experience in managing advanced design teams in the photonics field. The successful candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary and matrixed team to design free-space laser and laser-related products. The Thorlabs Laser Division is a dynamically growing Division within the Thorlabs organization. Split over three locations, NJ, MD and CO, the Laser Division focuses on advanced laser and amplifier design and manufacturing with an emphasis on ultrafast and non-linear technologies. Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Directs product conceptualization, design and verification. Manages team of 4-6 engineers, providing performance feedback and coaching. Allocates work within team and sets priorities and milestones for concurrent development projects and ensures the engineering department is meeting its goals. Manages sustaining...

The Senior Purchaser Planner will be responsible for, but not limited to, Managing the Supply Chain and Inventory and Production Scheduling functions for the Virginia Scientific Imaging Systems Group and Machine shop by: Working with operations, manufacturing, Engineering R&D, internal sales, and overseas offices Negotiating prices, establishing lead times and purchasing products, Planning, scheduling of machine shop and inventory management. The successful candidate will also work with our overseas office staff to place and follow-up on all orders and verify and communicate to our internal and external sales team any manufacturing and shipping delays. Other tasks of the planning/purchasing position will include project work to reduce costs and improve processes as well as on ongoing vendor evaluations in accordance to ISO 9001 requirements.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Key Purchasing and Planning tasks:...

The position is responsible for the fabrication of precision optical components using established procedures and processes. Items include but are not limited to, Prisms, Lenses, Windows, Mirrors etc. made from specialty glasses and/or crystals. This position is also responsible for training of other optics manufacturing technicians. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Cleaning, handling, and packaging of precision optical components. Inspects all work before passing on to the next operations and/or to inventory using advanced metrology tools like interferometers, autocollimators, and test plates. Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas. Proficient in MIL-PRF-13830B manufacturing standards. Works with supervisor to alleviate issues that would...

The position is responsible for the fabrication of precision optical components using established procedures and processes. Items include but are not limited to, Prisms, Lenses, Windows, Mirrors etc. made from specialty glasses and/or crystals. This position is also responsible for training of other optics manufacturing technicians. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Cleaning, handling, and packaging of precision optical components. Inspects all work before passing on to the next operations and/or to inventory using advanced metrology tools like interferometers, autocollimators, and test plates. Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas. Proficient in MIL-PRF-13830B manufacturing standards. Works with supervisor to alleviate issues that would...

The position will be responsible for the generation of Volume Phase Holographics (VPH) predominantly for the purpose of producing gratings. The individual would work initially to help establish procedures and techniques required for production. The technician will then be expected to prepare substrates, uniformly coat gelatin, write the hologram, and arrange the optic for use.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Help develop, read, follow, execute and aid in maintaining requirements for production from approved prints and other work instructions. Work from production check lists, procedures, instructions, customer and unit records, technical prints, and similar documentation. Assist in the assembly and testing of new equipment. Cleaning and preparing the glass substrates for film coating. Proper handling of critical and sensitive optical components. Precise mixing of materials for Dichromated Gelatin. Coating the...

The Lab Solutions Engineer is a key technical resource to support Thorlabs’ customer in setting up new labs and Thorlabs’ optical table product line. A critical part of the Sales Team, the Lab Solutions Engineer will work closely with customers to identify their needs in a new lab setup. The Lab Solutions Engineer will also support quoting Thorlabs Tables product line and coordinate table installation as the need arise. This role has direct interactions with Thorlabs business unit engineering and manufacturing teams, as well as directly with Thorlabs customers and vendors. Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Works directly with new and existing Thorlabs customers to establish relationship and clearly communicate Thorlabs technical services and manufacturing capabilities. Support customers in setting up new labs with Thorlabs’ products. Evaluate, support, and quote custom breadboard/optical table/table isolator/curtain system...

This is an entry level position in the Equipment Maintenance Team. Candidate will be trained to perform essential job functions. Candidate will be responsible for daily tasks in support of the Equipment maintenance team. Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Performing routine maintenance as directed by Equipment Maintenance team. Use bead blaster, wet chemicals, and other equipment to clean mechanical parts needed for production. Assist Equipment maintenance technicians as needed Monitors and communicate tool status to Maintenance team members, to schedule maintenance. Must maintain a clean workspace and keep all parts/spares/tools stored in designated areas. Comply with all safe maintenance procedures. Work with the team to prepare for and clean-up following maintenance activities. Conduct morning walkthroughs in essential areas Other duties as assigned. In addition to the essential functions and duties listed...

The Electrical Engineerconceives, designs and prototypes electronic laser equipment and its associated circuits and systems. Activities include documentation, vendor management, prototyping, and transfer to manufacturing. This position requires troubleshooting complex electronic devices problems, and being committed to customer satisfaction. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Design and develop electronics for precision scientific instruments and peripherals Take a design from an initial concept through prototyping, debugging and manufacturing phases Manage project timeline and costs Manage electronic component vendors and contract manufacturers Troubleshoot and resolve electronics related system issues Manage electronics engineering documentation and material specifications Develop...

The Life Science Applications Specialist is responsible for the training and support of customers on laser scanning microscopy instruments, including confocal and multiphoton microscopes. An in depth knowledge of light microscopy, laser scanning microscopy and their biomedical applications is essential. The applications specialist will provide pre and post-sales support including system troubleshooting, applications development, and customer training during installation. The candidate will also provide technical and applications support at tradeshows, courses and demonstrations. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Provide technical support and training on all laser scanning microscopy products over the telephone and in person. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through...

The position is responsible for providing full administrative, sales and service support to the Imaging System Sales Department. This position requires an individual with strong multi-tasking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Sales Support: Customer Order entry and Processing Coordinate shipments to and from customers and outside sales engineers of replacement parts, supplies and spare parts for instruments in the field. Coordinate the international shipment and assist the export compliance staff from Thorlabs Headquarter. Executing various administrative tasks related to supporting the operations and sales department, including reports, data entry using Microsoft Dynamic ERP System, MS Office programs...