Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• With the R& D team, take ownership of a project to define, implement and validate a physical simulation of a selected device or model system.
• Document the project purpose, results, technical requirements, solution architecture, and validation work in a report and presentation.
• Develop, document, and verify simulation code
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment

Education & Experience

• Enrolled in an advanced degree program physics, applied physics, precision mechanical engineering, optics or a related field

Skills

• Expertise in physical simulation models involving heat transfer and optics using tools such as COMSOL
• Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.

Working Conditions

• On site in engineering office and laboratory facility

Physical Requirements

• NA

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

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

NOTE: Coherent does not provide relocation or housing assitance.

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Job Summary: Coherent is a world leader of lasers and laser-based technology for materials processing, microelectronics, scientific, life sciences and medical customers. The light we deliver touches almost every aspect of human life-vision correction to cell analysis, precision welding to 3-D metal printing, gravity wave detection to brain research. Put your talents to work at Coherent where you can create and innovate enabling technologies that will push the frontiers of science and technology. Our team is seeking an Engineering Intern at our Bloomfield, CT location. The successful candidate will take ownership of a project applying the discipline of physical simulation of laser beams in materials and devices, including optical and heat transfer phenomena as a tool to characterize and improve the performance of our laser systems. This position is a high impact opportunity to apply your skills in advanced modeling to real-world state-of-the-art laser technology.