Material or Laser/Optical Engineering

A fast-growing high-tech laser company based in Rochester, NY welcomes a Material or Laser/Optical Engineer/Technician to join our dynamic team. The company is a leader in advanced laser material processing technologies, which have been extensively featured by media coverages, including 4 New York Times articles and numerous documentaries. The company invites highly motivated and passionate individuals with strong technical know-how and hands-on experience to join our growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced material laser functionalization projects with the state-of-art laser machining.

• Working on problem assessment and providing customized technical solutions

• Learn new skills to advance technological developments

• Work independently or with a project team collaboratively for problem-solving

• Prepare technical documents, proposals, and presentations.

• Assist technical evaluation, solution suggestions, and cost estimates

• Participating in customer meetings by working with the marketing team

• Prepare documentation of all types: schematic diagrams, maintenance logs, instruction manuals

• Perform other studies consistent with the scope of the position

Qualifications:

For the material engineer position, a degree ranging from BS to PhD in materials science, surface engineering, physics, chemical engineering, or a closed-related field

• Knowledge of laser safety and standards.

• Fast learner, preferrable with experience in working with optics and lasers.

• Strong experience in the developing and testing of hydrophobic/oleophobic treatment, Scratch-resistant coatings (hard coats)

• Strong understanding of materials science, surface chemistry, or physics

• Experiences with thin film deposition techniques (sol-gel, dip coating, spin coating, PVD)

• Experience in laser-matter interaction is a plus

For the laser/optical engineer position, a degree ranging from BS to PhD in Optics, Optical Engineering, Physics (with a strong optics focus), or a closed-related field

• Knowledge of laser safety and standards.

• Fast learner, strong experience in laser processing techniques

• In-depth knowledge of laser physics, non-linear optics, and laser-material interactions.

• Extensive experience with high-power femtosecond laser systems is preferred.

• Proven ability to design and implement complex optical setups.

• Proficiency in modifying laser beam profiles using optical elements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $100,000