Jobs at Coherent Corp.

Serve as the CFOs strategic finance partner leading FP&A, pricing, forecasting, budgeting, portfolio and M&A analysis. Build and coach the FP&A team, improve forecasting/reporting via automation and AI tools, support S&OP, drive pricing and cost efficiency across support functions, and lead deal valuation, integration planning, and post-deal performance tracking.

Develop and manage the production schedule, monitor production progress, maintain inventory, coordinate material requirements, and inspect products for shipping.

Partner with production teams to observe, troubleshoot, and improve manufacturing processes. Lead process-improvement and transfer projects, run experiments and data-driven root-cause analyses, document procedures, and introduce new products and technologies while focusing on yield, scrap reduction, throughput, and product quality.

Lead quality engineering for Thermadite materials and manufacturing: investigate floor issues, implement SPC and capability studies, run root-cause analyses, maintain PFMEA and control plans, qualify incoming materials and suppliers, improve inspection and metrology methods, support NPI and process scale-up, and maintain the Quality Management System in an ISO-based manufacturing environment.

Lead engineering projects from concept to completion, managing and mentoring engineering/technician staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and improve ceramic fabrication and machining processes, ensure ISO and EHS compliance, maintain project documentation, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and quality.

Performs machining and maintenance tasks in a machine shop, producing and repairing parts to customer specifications. Operates lathes, mills, grinders and other shop equipment, programs Mastercam/Haas CNC, tracks job priorities, completes documentation, supports equipment installations, and follows EHS/ISO quality and safety procedures. Participates in Emergency Response Team and rotating shifts as required.

Improve and maintain semiconductor and photonics manufacturing processes to reduce defects, support NPI and technology transfer, troubleshoot high-volume automation equipment, implement process improvements (DOE/SPC/FMEA), develop SOPs and documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and ISO compliance.

Lead the design and optimization of enterprise-scale data warehousing and analytics solutions, utilizing Snowflake and advanced SQL for global business operations and decision-making.

The Lead Optical Product Engineer will develop methods for optical system assembly, involve in product development, manage project timelines, and support technical relationships with suppliers.

The Hardware Design Engineer will design, develop, and verify hardware for transceiver modules, coordinate with firmware teams, and support other group technical needs.

The Lead Electrical Engineer designs electronics, manages PCB development, collaborates with teams, maintains documentation, and implements testing procedures. Requires 3-5 years of experience and advanced degrees.

Lead optical design for fiber-optic transceivers: perform optical modeling and tolerance analysis, optimize designs for manufacturability, coordinate with suppliers and internal Process/Testing/Automation teams, support failure analysis, and mentor junior engineers using Zemax and optics simulation tools.

The Director of Product Management oversees P&L, drives design wins, manages product lifecycle, supports sales and marketing, and leads cross-functional teams to achieve financial and market success.

The Epitaxy Process Engineer provides support for SiC epitaxial growth processes, troubleshoots issues, analyzes data, and leads process improvements.

The role involves designing silicon photonic integrated circuits, validating designs, supporting tapeouts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for product development.

The role involves engineering support for photonic manufacturing, focusing on cost reduction, yield improvement, and quality assurance. Responsibilities include process development, data analysis, problem-solving, and training production staff.

Develop automated test frameworks, support automation for issue replication, assist with firmware validation, and document tools for maintainability. Collaborate with engineers and migrate workflows to automation.

The Principal Engineer leads software development for optical networking products, mentors junior engineers, and supports pre and post-sales interactions. Requires expertise in embedded systems, C/C++, and networking protocols.

The Production Planner Lead oversees production planning, ensures MRP accuracy, coordinates cross-functional teams, leads planning meetings, and drives continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Lead testing of photonic ICs, configure test systems, debug anomalies, implement automation, and drive improvement projects.