Device Engineer

nLIGHT is a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications. 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).

Job Summary :

The candidate will drive continuous improvement and sustaining Engineering activities of nLight's semiconductor technology. They will contribute to the development of next generation of diode lasers from concept to production. Support manufacturing with failure analysis and data trend analysis. The role involves coordinating effectively with a wide range of cross functional groups.

Skills required :

• A solid understanding of semiconductor physics, semiconductor material properties and photonics.
• Demonstrated strong ability to design GaAs / InP based semiconductor diode laser structures and capable of 1D / 2D optical modeling of diode lasers.
• Experience in testing and / or fabricating semiconductor diode lasers
• Data analysis capabilities and preferred coding skills in Python, SQL, Matlab, C
• Suggest and drive continuous improvements and maintain production yield metrics utilizing a wide variety of analytical techniques (such as SPC, DOE, Gauge R&R / MSA)
• Support manufacturing of released processes and products including generating BOMs and routes, documenting work instructions and support training of personnel.
• Collaborate with the daily activities of engineering technicians
• Solve complex technical problems in a timely manner such that schedules (production or development) are maintained.
Requirements :
• MS with >

3 years working experience or Ph.D. in Engineering (Semiconductor Physics, Optoelectronics, Material Science)

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS :

Salary level based on experience, education and skills :

Other Compensation and Benefits

nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent 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.

nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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