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The Laser Applications Engineer at Machitech installs, configures, and commissions cutting machines while optimizing precision through calibration and testing. The role provides advanced technical ...

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Our expertise spans neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management ... Experience with laser applications, such as laser welding, ablation, and machining, with a focus on ...

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges? TRUMPF Applications Engineers are a vital part in ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager laser applications engineer in the United States is $137,006.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,500.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Laser Applications Engineer vs Laser Applications Engineer?

AspectManager Laser Applications EngineerLaser Applications Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, certifications in laser technology or project managementBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, specialized laser technology certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with clientsDevelops laser applications, tests, and prototypes
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, medical device companiesFound in R&D labs, manufacturing, and product development

The Manager Laser Applications Engineer typically oversees projects and teams, focusing on management and strategic planning. In contrast, the Laser Applications Engineer is more involved in technical development and hands-on application of laser technology. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the manager position emphasizes leadership and coordination.

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Infographic showing various Manager Laser Applications Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Full Time, 80% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,006 per year, or $65.9 per hour.

Laser Applications Engineer

Machitech

Livermore, KY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Description The Laser Applications Engineer at Machitech installs, configures, and commissions cutting machines while optimizing precision through calibration and testing. The role provides advanced technical support, operates nesting software, delivers training, collaborates with engineering and R&D on new laser applications, documents results, and stays current with evolving laser cutting technologies. Responsibilities Assemble machine components using electrical and mechanical drawings Perform start‐up testing and machine configuration Carry out functional tests, diagnose issues, and repair electrical and mechanical problems Install press brakes primarily in Canada and the United States Provide training to operators on installed equipment Respond to service calls Deliver on‐site field service support Perform any other related duties Conduct on‐site tests on various materials to validate technical specifications Work closely with R&D and engineering teams to develop new laser applications, including adapting existing systems to meet clients' specific needs Deliver training sessions to clients and internal staff Stay up to date with the latest developments in laser and cutting technologies Requirements Degree in engineering or a related technical field Significant experience with laser cutting systems Strong skills in machine adjustment, calibration, programming, and setup to ensure optimal, precise, and reliable cutting performance Rigorous, structured, and scientific approach when conducting tests Hands‐on experience with high‐power fiber lasers (up to 30 kW) Solid understanding of the impact of assist gases on equipment performance and cutting quality Proficiency with nesting software Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non‐technical clients Willingness to travel frequently within Canada and the United States Valid driver's license and passport (mandatory) Desired Profile Team player Ability to work in an international environment Customer service skills Strong analytical and problem‐solving abilities Ability to communicate clearly, summarize, and simplify information Commitment to delivering quality work, identifying priorities, and meeting deadlines THIS ROLE IS FOR ME IF I AM...

a technical expert driven to master laser applications and bring them to life through precise assembly, R&D collaboration, and on‐site material testing. I take pride in traveling across North America to simplify complex systems for our clients, ensuring every machine operates with the elite quality and reliability they expect. #J-18808-Ljbffr