Laser Systems Engineer

In Scotland, our site is a key centre for laser and ultrafast laser technology, specialising in the development, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced laser systems for demanding industrial and scientific applications. Working closely with teams across our global network, we combine deep engineering expertise with collaborative innovation to deliver high-performance, reliable laser solutions with real-world impact. Laser Systems Engineer What you will be doing... 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.

• Degree or equivalent in a laser science or related subject or equivalent knowledge gained through working in laser production environment.
• Experience of aligning and testing opto-electronic/laser equipment.
• Strong innovation, analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge and experience of quality control/process improvement methods.
• Excellent communication skills, in particular verbal skills to keep team up to date with progress.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to work to deadlines.
Skills & Other Requirements
• Demonstrated problem solving and work prioritisation skills.
• Ability to keep up to date with technology and apply to business strategic plan.
• Ability to achieve results independently or working with others.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with end-users, management, and staff.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities involving internal customer requests and demands.
• Ability to excel in a cross-organisational, cross cultural, global team environment.
• Handle special assignments promptly and professionally.
• Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency.
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position: 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

Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. About Us: 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.