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Product Development Engineer
Coherent —Paignton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
Product Development Engineer
Coherent Corp. —Paignton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
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- Full-time
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NPI Project Manager
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- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
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- Health & wellbeing programme
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Product Development Engineer

Coherent
Paignton

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Engineering
Data analysis skills
Test automation
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Product development
Physics
SolidWorks
Communication skills
Python

Full job description

Coherent Corp is the global leader in photonics, designing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and materials technologies. Our innovations power semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure, advanced communications, and precision industrial systems worldwide.

With a global footprint and cutting-edge manufacturing and R&D, we’re shaping the future of high-tech industries.

JOB SUMMARY

Location: Paignton, Onsite

Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time

Join a specialist engineering team developing next‑generation high‑performance pump lasers for optical amplifiers. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll contribute across the full product development lifecycle — from early design and testing through to qualification and supporting global manufacturing teams.

What You’ll Do

Work closely with design, process, and packaging engineers to drive product development.
Define and document product specifications with senior engineers and product management.
Support chip and device characterisation and analyse performance data.
Participate in cross‑functional reviews, project updates, and gate meetings.
Coordinate verification and qualification testing, ensuring accurate data capture and reporting.
Support new product introduction (NPI) activities with remote manufacturing sites.

What You’ll Bring

Degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field (BSc/MSc).
Understanding of optoelectronic devices, semiconductor physics, or laser technology.
Experience with experimental methods, data analysis, and tools such as Excel or JMP.
Strong problem‑solving mindset and eagerness to build practical industry experience.
Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate across global teams.
Interest in photonics, optoelectronics, and product development.

Bonus Skills

Python for test automation.
3D design experience (e.g., SolidWorks).

Who You Are

A proactive problem‑solver who can prioritise effectively.
Comfortable working independently and within cross‑functional, multicultural teams.
Professional, organised, and committed to high standards of quality and ethics.
Able to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly to internal customer needs.

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position

I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust
C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
E nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

APPLICATION & SELECTION

Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.

If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application process, please reach out to [email protected] . We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

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