BrightRecruits ID# 1068

Job Ref: none

Job Sector: Engineering

Salary: £Competitive

Location: Scotland

Job Type: Permanent

Added: 27/07/2010

Job Closing Date: 25/09/2010

Coherent Scotland Ltd is part of Coherent Inc, a global leader in the development of optics and lasers. We are a small friendly self contained business unit which develops and manufactures leading-edge laser systems in our state-of-the-art facility Glasgow, Scotland.

Laser Systems Engineer

This is an additional production role required for the assembly and production of our laser systems including optic/laser alignment, fault diagnosis, result monitoring, analysis and the final optical assembly of advanced laser products.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assembly and test of production products, including optic/laser alignment, fault diagnosis; result monitoring and analysis
• Final optical assembly of advanced laser products
• Optical alignment and test of advanced laser products
• Laser set up using sophisticated optical techniques
• Laser calibration using electronic control
• Improve laser build documentation
  

You will have:

• Degree or equivalent in a laser science or related subject and/or have previously gained the equivalent experience through employment experience.
• Experience of aligning and testing optio-electronic/laser equipment.
• Strong innovation, analytical and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge and experience of quality control/process improvement methods
• Excellent communication skills, in particular verbal skill to keep team up to date with progress.
• Ability to work as part of a team 
• Able to work to deadlines

• All candidates must be either a British Citizen, a national of the European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland, or hold Home Office permission to work within the UK.
  

We offer a good remuneration package including contributory pension scheme, subsidised private health care and free life assurance. For further details and to make an application, go to our on- line website and search by location Scotland – Glasgow at

http://www.coherent.com/hr/index.cfm?fuseaction=Forms.SearchJobs