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Manufacturing Engineering & Processes Support Intern (12 months)

Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and commercial laser customers worldwide. Lumentum’s optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum’s commercial lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in Milpitas, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.lumentum.com.

Lumentum Switzerland AG is a leading design center of ultrafast pico- and femtosecond laser systems featuring excellent performance and long-term opto-mechanical stability. Our products mainly serve commercial applications in micromachining markets.

We seek an energetic Intern for our Manufacturing Engineering Team, to work in a fast paced, international development environment. The candidate should have strong skills in some of the following areas; Mechanics, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation and Electrical/Electronics. The position is limited to 1 year.

We offer the opportunity to work on a cutting edge technology in a dynamic and international workplace with competitive benefits and compensation. We foster a collaborative and empowering environment where your ideas will be valued, and your potential will be unleashed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support in mechanical installation of the manual and robotic manufacturing stations.
• Support engineers for the equipment set-up, interface and troubleshooting.
• Support for maintenance of lab equipment.
• Support logistics operations including inventory management, shipping, and receiving
• Support by troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in machinery and robotic equipment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and operations efficiency

Success Indicators:

• Good understanding of mechanics.
• Some experience in electrical wiring. Troubleshooting skills with ability to understand schematics.
• Some experience with robotics, industrial automation, pneumatic systems, actuators and sensors.
• Strong analytical skills, judgment and problem-solving ability.
• Team player with very good communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree from a Technical College or high school in Mechanics, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronics, or in a similar field.
• Familiarity with CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred).
• Very good German and English verbal/written communication skills.
• High level of integrity, work ethic, responsiveness, and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Must be eligible to work in Switzerland as an intern on a full-time basis.

Additional Desired Experience:

• Manufacturing experience/exposure.
• Knowledge in programming and troubleshooting PLCs.
• Some soldering and electronics experience.

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.