Lead Reliability Engineer – Pump Lasers

2 weeks ago


Paignton, United Kingdom Coherent Full time

DescriptionJOB SUMMARYWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Reliability Engineer to support the development qualification and long-term reliability of 980nm pump laser products. The role focuses on ensuring product robustness through rigorous testing failure analysis and continuous improvement.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES.Work with product engineers to develop qualification plans in accordance with Telcordia GR-468 and other applicable standards.Work with chip team to establish reliability models for new generations of products including defining stress cells at CoC and at module.Monitor ongoing life test and ongoing reliability test (ORT) activities to ensure that any issues are detected in timely manner.Liaise with chip and module manufacturing teams to learn lessons from root cause analysis (RCA) of field and qual test failures analysis.Ensure that corrective actions are fed into new product generations.Monitor reliability aspects of manufacturing and RMA performance.Maintain tracking systems for ongoing reliability metrics.Document findings in detailed reliability reports and present results to stakeholders and customers.Establish and maintain prime interactions with customers on significant reliability issues and drive corrective actions within the global team.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEBachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Physics Materials Science or related field.Demonstratable experience in laser diode reliability photonics or semiconductor device reliability.Deep understanding of laser physics especially in relation to pump lasers.Experience with reliability prediction tools and statistical software (e.g. JMP Minitab).Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on experience with FA techniques.Preferred Additional SkillsExperience with hermetic fibre-coupled laser packaging .Knowledge of failure modes in InGaAs / AlGaAs-based laser structures.Experience with reliability assurance in high-volume manufacturing environments.SKILLS & OTHER REQUIREMENTSDemonstrated 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.WORKING CONDITIONSWorking conditions typical of a climate controlled and professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers.SAFETY REQUIREMENTSAll employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Scotland EHS standards.QUALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIESDepending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.CULTURE COMMITMENTEnsure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent:Integrity Create an Environment of TrustCollaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of IdeasAccountability Own the Process and the OutcomeRespect Recognize the Value in EveryoneEnthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Key Skills Kubernetes,FMEA,Continuous Improvement,Elasticsearch,Go,Root cause Analysis,Maximo,CMMS,Maintenance,Mechanical Engineering,Manufacturing,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1



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