Job Description and Responsibilities:
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.
We are seeking an experiencedSoftware Engineer to join ourLaser Systems team in Plymouth, MI.
Responsibilities:
- Development of software code to enable communication, monitoring and control of multiple devices such as multi axis motion controllers, vision systems, and pneumatic actuators
- Support the machine build phase of production and improve overall build efficiency by standardizing control modules and methods.
- Develop and implement error proofing techniques to improve machine buy-off success rate and operator safety
- Develop standard control methods for workstation builds to eliminate the need for continual program rewrites for workstations of similar design
- Standardize the Coherent HMI and methodology for operating a workstation
- Develop a fault tracking system for all control programs and integrate this report into customer FIS systems
- Support the design process via establishing line requirements, balancing, robot installation, and other electrical controls
- Develop requirements and safety controls for automated cells
- Coordinate and manage controls systems
- Develop risk analysis system for machine safety and specific work instruction to ensure safety protocols are communicated
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