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IPG Photonics

Metrology Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

The Metrology Engineer will be a part of a cohesive group involved in development and ... Advanced degree in Science or Engineering, preferably with Major in Optics or Lasers or BS with 5+ ...

Apple

Display Metrology System Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$129K - $225K/yr

... PhD in Optics, Physics, Computer Science, EE or Mechanical Engineering or related field Direct experience on display or optical metrology systems development Familiar with industrial optical ...

IPG Photonics

Metrology Engineer

Marlborough, MA

The Metrology Engineer will be a part of a cohesive group involved in development and ... Advanced degree in Science or Engineering, preferably with Major in Optics or Lasers or BS with 5+ ...

Apple

Display Metrology Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$184K - $324K/yr

Description Design and develop industry-leading optical calibration and metrology systems for ... color science. Ability to travel internationally up to 10%. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor ...

LLNL

Senior Optical Engineer

Livermore, CA · On-site

$122K - $168K/yr

S. national security and scientific discovery. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team of ... Operate and analyze data from optical metrology equipment including interferometers ...

Apple

Optical System Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$159K - $206K/yr

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Optical Science, Optical Engineering, Physics ... Experience in the area of lens design metrology and integration. Experience in lens design ...

Corning

Metrology Lab Engineering Supervisor

Hickory, NC · On-site

$131K - $181K/yr

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Metrology, Quality, Computer Science, or related ...

Corning

Senior Optical Systems Engineer

Fairport, NY · On-site

$115K - $158K/yr

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... metrology optical systems. This role is responsible for translating customer specifications and ...

Corning

Metrology Lab Engineering Supervisor

Hickory, NC · On-site

$131K - $181K/yr

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Metrology, Quality, Computer Science, or related ...

Corning

Metrology Lab Engineering Supervisor

Hickory, NC · On-site

$131K - $181K/yr

... and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our ... And so much more.​   ​Come break through with us.  Our Optical Communications segment has ...

Corning

Senior Optical Systems Engineer

Fairport, NY · On-site

$115K - $158K/yr

... and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our ... metrology optical systems. This role is responsible for translating customer specifications and ...

Elevait Solutions

Metrology Engineer

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site

$35 - $36.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in Metrology, Precision Instruments, Optics, Physics, Materials Science, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field * Working knowledge of metrology ...

Apple

Display Metrology Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

S. degree in Optics, Physics, Applied Science, or Engineering with 3 years of relevant industry experience. Experience working in metrology of display products (OLED, LCD, LED), having a strong ...

DivIHN

Sr. Metrology Engineer II

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site

Majors in Metrology, Precise Instruments, Optics, Machine Vision, Physics, Materials and Science, Automation and Mechanical Engineering, related Required skills : * Knowledge of metrology ...

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Metrology Engineer

Marlborough, MA • On-site

IPG Photonics
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.
Job Summary
IPG Photonics continues to expand with new opportunities in our Massachusetts locations. The Metrology Engineer will be a part of a cohesive group involved in development and characterization of optical components and systems using laser-based advanced techniques.
Duties:
  • Set up and complete experiments on an optical table, including optical alignment, optical and electrical assembly and testing, gathering and presentation of experimental data
  • Operate and maintain variety of optical, test and analytical instruments
  • Test all aspects of optical components, critical for laser development and manufacturing
  • Participate in design and development of laser-based measurement tools
  • Develop measurement methodology, control plans and protocols

  • Advanced degree in Science or Engineering, preferably with Major in Optics or Lasers or BS with 5+ years of directly related industry experience
  • Hands-on experience with lasers and optical components
  • Experience with optical metrology
  • Working knowledge of Python or MATLAB
  • Experience with optical and electrical test equipment, such as interferometers, oscilloscopes, etc.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, organize and prioritize workload
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

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