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IPG Photonics

Systems Test Engineer

IPG Photonics

Location
Onsite (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the Role

IPG Photonics is a global leader in fiber laser technology, seeking a Systems Test Engineer to assemble, test, and install laser-based systems. The role involves precise mechanical and electrical assembly, troubleshooting, and documentation within an R&D environment.

Skills

System Assembly Troubleshooting Electrical Wiring Optical Systems Mechanical Assembly Control Panels Motion Controllers Hand Tools Power Tools Schematic Reading Data Entry Technical Documentation Precision Assembly Electrical Testing Communication

Full job details

The IPG Systems Technician will assemble, test, and install laser-based systems according to engineering instructions and technical manuals. The Systems Technician will be responsible for the assembly, troubleshooting and testing of the electrical, optical and mechanical systems autonomously.

 

Duties:

 

  • Full range of technical system assembly including optics, mechanical, and electrical
  • Assemble and wire machine control panels, electronic sub-assemblies, cables, machines, push button stations, motion controllers, e-stops and test gear.
  • Build systems and sub systems
  • Use of hand tools and power tools as required

 

Qualifications
  • BS in electronics or electro-optics preferred
  • Basic understanding of UL 508A and NFPA 79 standards and how to find information in the standards
  • Mechanical aptitude and finesse is required, in the context of precision mechanical assembly for dynamic systems and optics.
  • Previous electrical assembly experience or an electrical background is desired.
  • Prior experience wiring industrial control panels is strongly preferred
  • Perform electrical tests to ensure proper wiring techniques.
  • Attention to detail and world-class workmanship is required.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and schematics.
  • Data entry skills preferred.
  • Strong communication skills required for interaction within R&D group
  • High quality workmanship
  • Work independently or as a team
  • Set up experiments and able to record data or measurements
  • Document all work with care and precision

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