Lumentum Switzerland AG is a leading design center of ultrafast pico- and femtosecond laser systems featuring excellent performance and long-term opto-mechanical stability. We seek an intern to work in a fast paced, international development environment. The position will be limited to minimum 6 months and maximum 1 year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Independent characterization and analysis of optical assemblies and laser systems
• Assemble optical parts with UV curable epoxy
• Optimize glue dispensing and UV curing methods
• Verification and improvement of subassemblies, toolings and processes
• Collaborate with the process engineering and automation teams for instrument testing, lab measurements, and system validation
• Use the robot system for the optical assembly validation
• Use of test and measurement equipment for laser characterization (autocorrelators, power meters, spectrometers, oscilloscopes, optical and RF spectrum analyzers, etc.)
• Program short sequences for testing
• Analyse, document and present test data
• Write work instructions in English.

Requirements:

• Bachelor/Master degree in Lasers, Photonics, Material Science, Engineering or Physics
• Experience working with optical components
• Experience working in a lab environment
• Teamwork orientation with good communication, documentation, and presentation skills
• Python programming knowledge is a plus
• Self-motivated, able to plan tasks and small projects, to adhere to deadlines
• Fluency in English (oral and written)
• Experience with UV curing epoxy is a plus