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Manager Laser Applications Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

VideoJet

Laser Applications Specialist

Wood Dale, IL · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Laser Applications Specialist you'll serve as a trusted expert for complex laser ... Review and support engineering change orders and related project deliverables * Provide technical ...

VideoJet

Laser Applications Specialist

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Laser Applications Specialist you'll serve as a trusted expert for complex laser ... Review and support engineering change orders and related project deliverables * Provide technical ...

HSG Tech Inc.

Applications Engineer

Addison, IL

$89K - $120K/yr

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development ... Primary Responsibilities: - Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and ...

HSG Tech Inc.

Applications Engineer

Addison, IL

$89K - $120K/yr

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development ... Primary Responsibilities: - Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and ...

HSG Tech Inc.

Applications Engineer

Addison, IL · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development ... Primary Responsibilities: - Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Applications Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... an Applications Engineer t o join their team in Vernon Hills, IL. This is a customer-facing ... Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple customer projects and priorities

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Katten

Applications Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Applications Engineer The Applications Engineer is a highly skilled technical position, responsible ... Monitor and optimize endpoint management strategies to improve reliability, compliance, and user ...

Katten

Applications Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Applications Engineer The Applications Engineer is a highly skilled technical position, responsible ... Monitor and optimize endpoint management strategies to improve reliability, compliance, and user ...

ITW Buehler An ITW Company

Applications Engineer

Lake Bluff, IL · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Applications Engineer serves as a technical expert supporting customers in material analysis ... Working closely with Sales, Product Management, and R&D, this role provides technical guidance ...

Robert Bosch Group

Applications Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$100 - $111/hr

The Applications Engineer serves as a technical partner to customers, sales teams, and internal ... Collaborate cross‑functionally with Design Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing ...

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Bosch Group

Applications Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$100K - $111K/yr

The Applications Engineer serves as a technical partner to customers, sales teams, and internal ... Collaborate cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality ...

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Bosch Group

Applications Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL

$111K/yr

The Applications Engineer serves as a technical partner to customers, sales teams, and internal ... Collaborate cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality ...

Bosch Group

Applications Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL

The Applications Engineer serves as a technical partner to customers, sales teams, and internal ... Collaborate cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality ...

Bosch Group

Applications Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

The Applications Engineer serves as a technical partner to customers, sales teams, and internal ... Collaborate cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality ...

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How much do manager laser applications engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager laser applications engineer in Chicago, IL is $141,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,200.00 and $156,100.00 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 Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,136 per year, or $67.9 per hour.

Laser Applications Specialist

Videojet Technologies Inc.

Wood Dale, IL • On-site

$71 - $125/hr

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About the Role

The Global Escalations Applications Specialist – Laser will serve as a trusted expert for complex laser applications and escalations, helping shape safer, more reliable, and more serviceable solutions for customers around the world.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead investigations into reported safety issues involving laser equipment.
  • Act as the subject‑matter expert for complex global laser coder escalations.
  • Diagnose and resolve advanced field issues with service, technical support, quality, and engineering teams.
  • Provide technical guidance to sales, service, and distribution partners.
  • Drive quality and compliance initiatives that improve laser coder reliability, print quality, and consistency.
  • Help ensure compliance with internal standards, laser safety requirements, and related documentation.
  • Contribute to innovation and product development.
  • Represent Global Service in cross‑functional laser new product development teams.
  • Support maintenance‑of‑line and VAVE projects to ensure service requirements are addressed.
  • Review and support engineering change orders and related project deliverables.
  • Provide technical expertise across the business in response to diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair inquiries for laser equipment.
  • Recommend applications, system configurations, and line‑integration solutions.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, investigation summaries, field alerts, and escalation reports.
Required Skills
  • Structured troubleshooting and root‑cause thinking applied in a daily context.
  • Technical judgment in high‑visibility escalation situations.
  • Clear communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Cross‑functional partnership and influence.
  • Ownership, urgency, and continuous‑improvement mindset.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in laser, mechanical, or electrical engineering, or a related scientific field.
  • 4+ years of experience in applied laser marking, industrial equipment service support, or consumer packaged goods manufacturing.
  • Experience supporting customer‑facing technical issues and escalations.
  • Ability to interpret data, identify patterns, and make sound decisions.
  • Experience working cross‑functionally in a matrixed environment.
Additional Details
  • Hybrid role based in Wood Dale, Illinois with an in‑office expectation of three days per week.
  • Up to 20% travel, including domestic and international travel.
  • Valid U.S. passport required.
Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: $71,000 – $125,000 USD per year. Benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.

EEO and Equal Opportunity Statement

Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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