Intern – Optical Engineering

Posted:
5/12/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland ⋅ Zurich, Switzerland

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Lumentum Switzerland AG is a leading design centre of ultrafast pico- and femtosecond laser systems featuring excellent performance and long-term opto-mechanical stability. We seek an intern to work in a fast paced, international development environment. The position will be limited to minimum 9 months and maximum 1 year.

Job Responsibilities:

Characterization and analysis of laser systems and opto-mechanical assemblies.

Design and build beam pointing measurement and stabilization systems

Collaborate with the process engineering and automation teams for instrument testing, lab measurements, and system validation.

Use of test and measurement equipment for laser characterization (beam profiler, position-sensitive detectors, autocorrelators, power meters, spectrometers, oscilloscopes, optical and RF spectrum analysers, etc.)

Analyse, document and present test data

Write work instructions in English.

Requirements

:Bachelor/Master degree in Physics, Lasers, Photonics, Engineering.

Experience working with optical components, and optical alignment set-ups

Experience working in a lab environment

Teamwork orientation with good communication, documentation, and presentation skills

Computer knowledge: MS Office

python, MATLAB, LabView programming knowledge is a plus

Self-motivated, able to plan tasks and small projects, to adhere to deadlines

Fluency in English (oral and written)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.