nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc. · 1 week ago
Engineering Technician
nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for various applications. The Engineering Technician will work closely with a cross-functional engineering team to develop next-generation industrial fiber laser components and systems.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Conduct initial proof-of-concept experiments
Build and characterize prototypes
Develop and document processes and tooling
Assist in transferring products to manufacturing, including training of operators
Maintain equipment, organize materials and supplies, and ensure safe operation of development labs
Troubleshoot problems in the development lab and the factory
Qualification
Required
Associates Degree or higher in lasers, optics, electronics, or another engineering discipline, or equivalent experience in related technologies
Experience with lasers, optics, and fibers
Experience with tools and equipment for fiber processing and inspection
Experience supporting engineers working with lasers, fiber optics, electro-optic or opto-mechanical devices, or electronics
Meticulous attention to detail, highly organized, self-motivated
Experience with electronics and test equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power meters, CCD cameras or beam profilers, spectrum analyzers, etc
Good written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Familiarity with mechanical drawings and basic tooling
Experience with Excel and data-analysis software
Training or experience in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, and Design of Experiments
Must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status)
Benefits
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
Employee Assistance Program
Aflac Supplemental Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay
Tuition Assistance
Pet Insurance
Company
nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc.
nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase