Senior Applications Engineer – Laser Cutting, Shanghai
Role Summary
A senior applications engineer will serve as one of nLIGHT’s customer-facing technical experts specializing in laser material processing. To be recognized as a technical expert in laser cutting, a senior applications engineer must have extensive experience in high-power laser cutting of metals and demonstrated knowledge of cutting machine architecture at a system level. This role will represent nLIGHT’s brand at trade shows and in daily interactions with customers and partners and therefore must demonstrate confident technical presentation skills. In addition to the outward-facing activities, this role will be responsible for designing, managing, and executing cutting parameter development projects in nLIGHT’s applications labs.
The senior application engineer will also act as technical sales support role to enable nLIGHT’s fiber laser sales in terms of both application spec win and exiting customer application support and problem solving. Both at laser and system level.

Responsibilities
•Serve as a subject matter expert in laser cutting of metals.
•Support sales and marketing teams with technical content and application expertise for targeted metal cutting customers in Asia.
•Develop, manage, execute, and document laser cutting experiments for customer applications.
•Operate, program, and maintain in-house cutting systems and support equipment.
•Provide remote and onsite process troubleshooting for strategic accounts or challenging applications.
•Diagnose optical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical components of automated laser systems to assess their effects on the performance of a laser cutting process.
•Summarize laser cutting project results into presentations for case studies and sales examples.
•Generate photos, videos, and market-tailored content for a variety of product marketing venues.
•Promote the nLIGHT brand in networking environments at technical conferences and trade shows.
•Provide market feedback to product managers for competitive benchmarking and documenting application trends regionally and globally (NA, EU, China, ROW).
•Up to 50% travel required, including international.
•Present at technical conferences and trade shows
•Support regional and global sales teams with joint visits to key accounts
•Provide onsite process troubleshooting or applications training for strategic customers

Qualifications
•2+ years of experience working for a laser cutting system OEM
•2+ years of experience developing high-power laser cutting parameters (＞3kW cw)
•Recognized as a subject matter expert in laser cutting of metals.
•Deep technical knowledge of industrial fiber lasers, cutting optic designs, gas delivery systems, machine control platforms, and integrated cutting system architecture.
•Demonstrated problem solving abilities in high-stress, down-production situations.
•Experience demonstrating product value in customer interactions.
•Advanced programming skills with G-code, PLCs, and machine control languages.
•Proven project management experience successfully executing multiple concurrent programs within demanding schedules and budgets.

恩耐激光技术（上海）有限公司是美国nLight Photonics Corporation 在上海市张江高科技园区投资设立的外商独资企业。主要从事开发、生产和销售高功率半导体激光器并为中国客户提供售后服务。公司在园区内集成电路产业区拥有5000平方米的厂房。

nLight Photonics Corporation始建于2000年， 总部设在美国华盛顿州温哥华市，是世界领先的高功率半导体激光器专业厂家，有6000 平方米超净生产车间。六千七百万美元投资给我们提供了从外延生到封装的综合生产能力。

现因业务快速发展需要，诚聘以下职位，公司将提供具有竞争力的薪酬福利，完善的培训体系，富有挑战性的工作以及良好的个人职业发展空间，欢迎优秀人才加入。有意者请将中英文简历（注明应聘职位及编号，期望薪资）及其他相关材料通过邮寄、mail或传真进行投递申请，谢绝来电来访。未接面试邀请者恕不另行通知，其资料将被存入公司人才资料库，概不退还。

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