Equipment Engineer

• Responsible for setting-up assembly and test stations - work closely with Product and Process Engineers to build and set-up user friendly workstations consisting of assembly machines, test equipment, jigs and fixtures, and software interfaces to automate the whole process.
• Responsible for design, selection, buy-off of machine and equipment with consideration of product and process design and requirements. Design, install and test equipment upgrades and modifications to improve uptime, yield, cycle time, and machine throughput.
• Author machine and equipment operating instruction and manual. Provide maintenance documents for all equipment and secure all maintenance activities are being carried out as per planned schedule. Perform machine and equipment FMEA studies and maintain document for out-of-control action plans.
• Equipment design and development - new parts vendor qualification. Support new equipment installation.
• Report against various functions including equipment uptime, maintenance effectiveness, and maintenance costs versus plan.
• Develop assembly and test automation solutions - responsible for design, development, simulate and test of automated assembly and test solutions for the whole production operations. This also cover design for assembly and test graphic user interfaces ensuring user-friendly programs, automated data gathering and analysis, and automated report generation.
• Leads training of Engineers, Technicians, and Operators in operation and maintenance of newly introduced equipment and automation processes.
• Knowledge on optics specifically on fiber optics and micro-optics device physics is a huge advantage
• Experience on basic optical fiber skills - fusion splicing, cleaving, termination, and testing is highly desired
• Familiarity on fiber optics device testing equipment such as laser sources, tunable laser source, optical spectrum analyzers, power meter, BR meter, OTDR, and related equipment.
• Basic manufacturing statistics knowledge - correlation, process optimization, hypothesis testing, coefficient of variance analysis, six sigma, and some statistical process control methodologies.
• Extensive laboratory experience with photonics test and measurement (measurement of attenuation, device insertion loss, return loss, beam profile, spectral profile, optical power, pulse energy, etc.). A working knowledge of LabVIEW or other object oriented programming language like C/C++ and Visual Basic is a plus.
• Familiar with industry equipment communication interfaces - GPIB, RS232, USB, etc. Able to communicate equipment with each other and create a routine specific to the assembly and test automation process. Familiar with microcontroller, PLC, and HMI automation.
• Good industry automation skills - motion control, vision system, automatic optical inspection, data management and analysis.
• Able to interpret product design and specification then develop automated robust test and assembly processes to achieve these requirements considering productivity, product quality, and product reliability
• Able to interpret materials safety data sheets to create or form proper safety practices in each process. Keen to operations safety details considering health and safety of individuals as top priority in all actions.

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

Coherent Philippines Pte Ltd shares the 5 key principles of fair employment practices and is committed to adopting these principles in the management of our human resources. We believe that the effective implementation of fair employment practices will bring about a more harmonious and progressive work environment within our organization and contribute towards making Philippines a great place to work.