Job Description

• Experienced Laser Applications Engineer
• Develop new processes through experimentation and analysis of results
• · Design a set of experiments to find the appropriate laser process conditions to fulfil a customer's requirements.
• · Interact with customers to determine what they need. This may include reading technical drawings or scientific papers.
• · Write reports and record experimental data.
• · For small to medium part quantities it may also be necessary to make batches of sample parts.
• · For larger quantities it will be necessary to design, document and implement procedures so that larger batches can be produced successfully by a machine operator. This may be done as part of a small dynamic team as appropriate to the task.
• · Will also be involved with aligning and commissioning laser machines that are being supplied to customers.
• Able to work under own initiative and make decisions.
• Able to make logical conclusions based on experimental results and plan future work.
• Able to cope with any repetitive work that may occasionally be desired.
• Desirable not essential
• Quality control experience.

• Writing reports and presenting results using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Motion control hardware integration such as CNC stages or galvanometers
• Ability to write simple computer programs.
• CNC and CADCAM experience would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Materials Science