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Intern, Laser System Test

Coherent Corp.
Bloomfield, CT Intern
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the laser system and controls engineers in support of all assigned engineering tasks in the program.
  • Main tasks will include : Develop software and automation scripts to streamline laser system performance testing. Maintain and improve hardware simulation apparatuses. Maintain automated software test scripts and improve software test automation tools.

The candidate will write new test scripts for new software features, as needed. Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. Assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.

  • Maintain a clean, organized lab environment.
  • Work with calibration department to maintain equipment calibration for assigned work area. Education & Experience
  • H.S.
  • Diploma and working toward college degree required.

  • B.S.
  • preferred, working towards a graduate degree in Optical Engineering, Laser Physics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. Skills

  • Software skills : working knowledge of Python, C, C#, or similar; basics of SQL databases; knowledge of Python and LabVIEW is a plus.
  • Hands on lab skills : familiarity with diagnostic and signal acquisition tools such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, ADC and data acquisition systems.
  • Experience with opto-mechanical equipment such as infrared detectors and lenses is a plus.

    The successful candidate will also demonstrate willingness and self-motivation to pursue and quickly expand knowledge within these fields as necessary (PH1) .

  • The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic self-starter who takes ownership of commitments and enjoys working in a dynamic collaborative team environment.
  • Detail oriented with well refined troubleshooting skills and techniques while working under minimal supervision.
  • Personal time management, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to document work is desired.

  • Responsive and reliable - can be counted on by others. (PH1) More neutral Working Conditions
  • On site in engineering / optics laboratory Physical Requirements
  • N / A Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp.
  • Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and / or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp. : Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work NOTE : Coherent does not provide relocation or housing allowance. Coherent Corp.

    is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components.

    We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets.

    Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program.

    It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth.

    Come Join Us! Note to recruiters and employment agencies : We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Job Summary : Coherent is a world leader of lasers and laser-based technology for materials processing, microelectronics, scientific, life sciences and medical customers.

    The light we deliver touches almost every aspect of human life-vision correction to cell analysis, precision welding to 3-D metal printing, gravity wave detection to brain research.

    Put your talents to work at Coherent where you can create and innovate enabling technologies that will push the frontiers of science and technology.

    Our team is seeking an Engineering Intern at our Bloomfield, CT location.

    The successful candidate will participate in product development activities of a major CO2 laser NPI (New Product Introduction) program.

    The position reports to systems engineering.

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