Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Coherent 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 Sr. 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.

Primary 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, (support Manufacturing Engineering team).
• Provide design support for New Product Introductions (NPI) and ancillary production & test equipment, (support R&D, Product, and Reliability Engineering teams).
• Design support includes :

Conceptual Design development of products, tools, handling equipment, and test benches

Customer interface drawings

Participate in purchasing reviews

Support product fragility testing. (Modal analysis or sine sweep vibration analysis).

Job Requirements :

Proficiency with the following programs :

Education & Experience :

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp. :

I ntegrity - Create an Environment of Trust

C ollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies : We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.