Polishing Engineer

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Must be experienced in the manufacturing industry and able to demonstrate a broad range of competencies with regards to fiber optic termination, polishing inspection & testing.
• Must be knowledgeable in Optical Fiber Fusion Splicing machines from various brands.
• Assessing assembly requirements in production floor where a need arises to remodel such fiber optic assembly for NPI use.
• Planning and scheduling of work loads and priority patch cords to build in parallel to job orders.
• Preparation of work includes ultrasonic washing of connector components & cutting of fiber optic cables to specification that matches BOM.
• Must be knowledge in OTDR test and test data interpretation, power meter & light source fault finding is a must.
• Must be knowledgeable in Interferometer machine for ferrule end-face geometry measurement and data interpretation.
• Superior knowledge in Machine commissioning and TPM activities is a must as fiber optic assembly equipment are sensitive and must be maintained periodically.
• Proficient in engineering report presentation with in-depth analysis.
• Conduct gage repeatability & reliability study to test equipment (i.e. interferometer machine).
• Perform troubleshooting, repair & testing of equipment and likewise interpretation of in-line fallouts.
• Work with product engineer to develop test solution to enhance test coverage and testability.
• Authorized to stop any production machine if the machine does not meet production requirement.
• Well versed in handling SFP-550C polishing machines operation and periodic maintenance
• Derive Continual Improvement, practice Risk Base Thinking in planning and execution of task.
• Authorized to stop any machine if the machine does not fulfill production requirement.

Job Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering/Computer Science

Experience:

• At least 1 yr of Equipment Maintenance/Testing experience & testing methodologies. Candidates without appropriate experience may be accepted by the hiring manager subject to job nature, availability of buddy, duration of learning, etc.

Special Skills:

• With good computer literacy, good communication skill and reporting of information/data. Strong interest in computer hardware engineering.
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting a wide range of desktop software and components.
• Experience in equipment's Total Control Methodology.
• Basic knowledge on optical fiber cable concept.
• Superior knowledge in handling fiber optic cable termination equipment & test.

Job Competencies:

Building Organizational Talent; Business Acumen and Global Thinking; Change (Risk Taking) Leadership; Coaching and Teaching; Customer Driven; Establishing Strategic Direction; Leadership; Professional and Technical Knowledge and Skills; Results Oriented; Strategic Decision Making.

Working Conditions

• This role is 100% onsite

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

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