Lead Laser Applications Engineer

I am partnering with a client, who is looking for a Lead Laser Applications Engineer. As a Lead Laser Applications Engineer, you will lead the development and delivery of laser-based manufacturing processes for customer and R&D projects.

This is an onsite position, with occasional travel for customer meetings or site visits.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and prioritise R&D and customer application projects,
• Manage project schedules, resources and progress, reporting to management
• Translate customer requirements into effective laser processing solutions
• Develop and optimise laser and optical processes for materials processing
• Analyse results and produce technical reports and documentation
• Provide technical support to the sales team, and participate in customer presentations
• Work with electrical, mechanical and software teams to optimise machine designs
• Commission laser processes on customer machines and support acceptance testing
• Lead testing, validation and resolution of technical issues
• Ensure processes meet relevant quality and industry standards

Experience Required

• Degree or extensive experience in Physics, Materials Science, Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 7 years' engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership position
• Proven experience designing, developing or implementing lasers and optical systems
• Strong knowledge of laser materials processing
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience leading technical teams and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong reporting and technical documentation capabilities
• Ability to identify and implement improvements to process efficiency
• Master's degree or PhD, in Physics/Material Science, or related field
• Knowledge of the electronics and/or photovoltaic industries
• Experience working directly with customers on technical development

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