Optical Lab Manager Job Description (Long Term Contract)

Duties:

- Responsible for all labs/equipment in COMET Redmond.

- Interface with Optical, Mechanical, Electrical, Firmware, and Software engineers to assure that our lab is operating at peak performance.

- Drive best-in-class lab practices around lab maintenance and documentation

- Drive ordering, tracking, receiving, and logging of all lab equipment.

- Maintain an organized and clean laboratory environment

- Follow and work with management to enforce all lab health and safety regulations

- Work with management to set lab goals and standards

Skills:

- Excellent organizational ability and attention to detail

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Self-starter and creative problem-solver

- Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and responsibility

- Experienced with working in a laboratory environment

Experience:

- 5 years of direct experience managing one or more EE, ME, and/or Optical labs.

- Direct experience with setting inventory lists and ordering equipment to maintain standard inventory of lab materials

- Degree in physics, electronics, electrical engineering, optics, or related field is preferred