R&D Engineer - Machining

Coherent • Monroe, CT • 3h ago

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Engineering prototyping with advanced composite materials, including design input, equipment programming, equipment operation, pathfinder machining, assembly and inspection

Develop and improve production methods for ceramic-based composite materials

Perform equipment programming in the assigned area of responsibility (MasterCAM, PC-DIMS, Calyspo, MX, others)

Generate PC-based outputs on standard platforms (Agile, Oracle, Cumulus, Creo, Solidworks, others)

Continuous improvement via participation in Lean/Kaizen, ISO, 8D and other related activities

Interface with outside entities (customers, tooling suppliers, equipment vendors, toll manufacturers and test labs)

Transfer successful products to Manufacturing, including writing documentation, specifying equipment, conducting training, and monitoring results

Education & Experience

BS in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent engineering education)

1 to 5 years of experience in advanced machining field

Skills

Experience machining of advanced materials (ceramics, metal matrix composites, other)

Broad experience with machining methods, including milling, turning, diamond grinding, EDM, laser, ultrasonic and other

Knowledge of design software, e.g., CAD (ProE/Creo, SolidWorks, other), CAM (MasterCam, SurfCam, GibbsCam, other), and CMM (PC-DIMS, Calyspo)

Aptitude for external interfacing with both vendors and customers

Working Conditions

Position requires on-site activities for proto@type fabrication (this is not a work from home position).

Work schedule is 5 days, 40 hrs per week, first shift.

Physical Requirements

Hands-on, lab-based job environment:

Required to frequently lift/push/pull a minimum of 35 lbs

Must be able to sit, bend, squat and walk about facility

Depending on project assignment, may be required to walk/stand for entire 8 hour day

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

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 talentacquisition@coherent.com .

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.

Job Identification: 2011696

Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree

Job Schedule: Full time

Pay Scale: $74,060 - $121,268 per year

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