Laser Machine Operator

• Design, develop, and optimize CW and pulsed fiber laser systems for various applications.
• Conduct experiments and tests in the lab to characterize and validate laser performance and optical components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate fiber laser systems into larger optical systems or products.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to fiber lasers and optical components.
• Participate in the design and fabrication of optical fiber components, including but not limited to couplers, amplifiers, and isolators.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in fiber laser technology and optical components manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Optics Engineering, Electrical, Physics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in developing CW and pulsed fiber laser systems in industrial or research environment
• Proficiency in laboratory work, including experimental design, data analysis, and instrumentation.
• Strong understanding of optical principles and optical fiber systems.
• Experience with optical fiber handling techniques such as splicing, cleaving, and coating.
• Experience with fiber components manufacturing (pump combiners, mode field adapters, Fiber Bragg Gratings, tapering, fiber bundle preparation etc.) would be a plus.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools for laser design and simulation (e.g., MATLAB, COMSOL, Lumerical, RP Photonics) and laboratory automation (e.g., LabView)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Mechanical design skills and CAD software knowledge would be a plus