Process Engineer

Description

Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ : LASR). About the Role The Process Control Engineer will enable the manufacture of next generation fiber lasers and optical components through process development and support the transition from concept to high volume manufacturing. They will drive continuous improvement activities in a manufacturing environment of released products, and partner with production teams to improve quality and efficiency. This is a full-time onsite position, working at our Camas location Responsibilities

• As primary support for manufacturing, work closely with operations staff and other process engineers to ensure the quality and on-time manufacturing of fiber laser systems and components
• Support manufacturing of released processes and products documenting work instructions and support training of personnel.
• Drive continuous improvement opportunities and yield metrics utilizing wide variety of analytical techniques (such as SPC, DOE, Gauge R&R), lean manufacturing and six sigma concepts.
• Lead and execute process development and improvement projects from conception to completion.
• Identify recent external advancements in appropriate technical field and qualify into production as capable processes.
• Support transition of new products from prototype to volume production utilizing DFSS and DFM.
• Evaluate, procure, and qualify new manufacturing equipment and tools.
• May direct activities of engineering technicians.

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