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 made.Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).
Summary
Process Engineers enable next generation components and systems related to semiconductor diodes lasers, fiber optic coupled devices, and fiber lasers. Drive continuous improvement activities in a manufacturing environment for new product development, sustained legacy products, and support production as appropriate and coordinate a wide range of cross functional groups.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates effectively with cross functional groups (Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality) to drive root cause analysis, yield improvements and cost reduction.
- Provides technical leadership and support to customer facing teams for resolving customer concerns and business development.
- Leads and executes process development and improvement projects from conception to completion.
- Identifies recent external advancements in appropriate technical field and qualifies into production as capable processes.
- Supports transition of new products from prototype to volume production utilizing DFSS and DFM.
- Drives 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.
- Supports manufacturing of released processes and products including generating BOMs and routers, documenting work instructions and support training of personnel.
- Evaluates, procures, and qualifies new manufacturing equipment and tools.
- Directs daily activities of engineering technicians.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Optical, Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Physics) or exceptional industrial experience in closely related technologies.
- 3+ years of experience in process or product development of laser components, sub-systems, fiber optics, precision optical/electro-mechanical assemblies.
- Knowledge and understanding of optical fibers, fiber assemblies and termination, optics, laser diodes and a variety of metrology/characterization/failure analysis techniques.
- Hands-on working experience with optical fibers, lasers, optics and precision opto-mechanical systems and tools.
- Strong record of problem solving and data analysis through structured methodologies in high order multi-dimensional spaces
- Situational leadership skills and ability to work with cross functional & multi-site teams effectively.
- Strong command of electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, basic tooling, and fixture design.
- Understanding of new product introduction, qualification, and product lifecycle process.
- ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt.
- In addition to the above qualifications, the ideal candidate embraces teamwork and mentoring opportunities among engineering and operations environments.
Desired:
- Hybrid microelectronic packaging experience a plus
- Experience with industry standards such as: MIL-STD-883, MIL-PRF-38534, IPC/J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610, ANSI OP1.002.2009, and ISO 10110-7
- Background with the following processes and equipment: die attach/bonding, wire/ribbon bonding, vacuum solder reflow ovens, optical fiber alignment, hermetic seam sealing, solder and epoxies, electro-optical, electro-pneumatic and pressurized gas systems.
- ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Starting pay depends on qualifications:
- Process Engineer I: $83,000 - $90,000
- Process Engineer II: $87,000 - $97,000
Other Compensation and Benefits
- Target Cash Bonus of 5% of your wages (6% for Senior)
- Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
- 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
- 10 paid Holidays
- Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period.
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance
- Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawfulpermanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).
Equal Opportunity Employer
. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or
[email protected]
.
Life at nLIGHT
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. | 6. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 5664460 or [email protected].</s> | nLIGHT is constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market | Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age.</s> | 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year | 11 paid Holidays | Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents | Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100% | Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting</s> | 3. nLIGHT has a temporary Quality Inspector position available at their Hillsboro, OR location.</s> | Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents. | Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100%. | Competitive 401k with immediate vesting and annual Employer Profit Sharing Contribution. | nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. Is one of the nation’s leading developers of High Energy Laser (HEL) weapon systems. | Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DS is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities – from semiconductor device through target identification and tracking – to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. | We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. | The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, is highly organized, self-motivated, enjoys working as a part of a team, and has an insatiable appetite to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment while continuously contributing to our mission.</s> | 4. Health benefits including prescription and orthodontia with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | 5. Company paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 6. Employee Assistance Program | 7. Aflac Supplemental Insurance | 8. 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Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | 7. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 8. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 9. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | 10. Company paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 11. Employee Assistance Program | 12. Aflac Supplemental Insurance | 13. Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty | 14. Tuition Assistance Program | 15. Pet Insurance</s> | Comprehensive compensation and benefits package including salary based on qualifications, target cash bonus, health benefits, flexible spending and Health Savings Accounts, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. | Aflac Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance available | Tuition Assistance Program</s> | 1. nLIGHT is committed to providing comprehensive compensation and benefits packages. | 2. The company offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and progression increases as you gain experience and develop your skills. | 3. nLIGHT values teamwork and problemsolving abilities in its employees. | 4. The company provides opportunities for career growth and advancement through onthe-job training and education assistance programs. | 5. nLIGHT is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment.</s> | 1. Health (ACA Gold Plan), Dental and Vision Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents. | 2. Company paid Life Insurance and Short and Long Term Disability. | 3. Competitive 401k with immediate vesting of company contribution. | 4. Equal Opportunity Employer. | 5. Commitment to equal employment opportunity.</s> | 1. Innovative Projects | 2. CuttingEdge Lasers | nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits, including pay rate based on qualifications, target cash bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages, 120 hours of paid vacation per year, plus paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays | Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | Self-motivated and enjoys working as part of a team | Insatiable appetite to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment while continuously contributing to our mission</s> | Approx. 4 weeks Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays. | 3. 120 hours of paid vacation per year, plus paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays | 4. Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date | 5. Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00per pay period | 6. Company paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 7. Employee Assistance Program | 8. Aflac Supplemental Insurance | 9. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 10. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 11. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | 12. Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay | 13. Tuition Assistance | 14. Pet Insurance</s> | 1. nLIGHT is constantly on the cuttingedge of laser technology in a massively growing market | 2. nLIGHT is a leading provider of highpower semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. | 3. nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits.</s> | 1. Dynamic and Growing Markets | 2. Leading Provider of HighPower Semiconductors and Fiber Lasers for Industrial, Microfabrication, and Aerospace & Defense Applications | 3. Changing the Way Things are Made and Changing the Things that Can be Made | 4. Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package | 5. Equal Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Fair Employment Practices.</s>