Laser Technician L-2

Description

Independently assembles, calibrates, tests, operates, and repairs complex eyesafe and non-eyesafe laser systems (like rangefinders, guidance systems, and electro-optical sensors) used in defense applications, requiring precision skills, moderate understanding of electronics/optics, strict adherence to safety protocols, and moderate diagnostic abilities to support manufacturing to deliver advanced military hardware.

Requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas as related to laser systems
• Establishes test setups, conducts testing, and reports data in prescribed formats
• Performs inspection, cleaning, bonding, and troubleshooting of laser optical components
• Assembles, aligns, troubleshoots, adjusts, tests, and maintains laser components, sub-assemblies, systems, and associated support equipment
• Ensure meticulous documentation, maintaining detailed records of assembly, maintenance, test results, troubleshooting efforts and implemented solutions
• Performs optical system fault analysis and repair as related to laser sub-system, system, and supports electronic drive electronics
• Follows appropriate laser safety and laser cleanliness procedures/practices
• Ability to produce work that meets quality requirements
  
  

Required Capabilities

• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract requirements
• Manufacturing experience in a fast paced, highly technical environment
• Electrical Engineering Tech Coursework with a focus on analyzing electrical circuits
• Optics & Photonics Program Coursework
• Possess the ability to follow manufacturing process plans, make continuous improvement suggestions, work with minimal supervision, show attention to detail, be able to multitask, be a self-starter, and have the ability to prioritize work
• Able to work additional hours evenings and / or weekends to meet customer commitments
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 30lb.
  
  

Education/ Experience

• HS Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
• 2 years of mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly experience
  
  

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.