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Optical Development Intern

II-VI Incorporated

Optical Development Intern

Saxonburg, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    BASIC FUNCTION OF THE JOB:

    Internship opportunity for senior or graduate level optical student. Student will be trained on industry standard modeling software (FRED). Software will be used to model and simulate beam behavior for high-power industrial cutting laser lasers. Simulations will be correlated with real-world data and used to generate model for product performance. Student will recommend parameters for and be given the opportunity to create a lab test to validate their simulations. Work will be performed with an international team of optical designers, engineers, and production staff. Substrates may include, but not be limited to, fused silica, sapphire, ZnS, ZnSe, and diamond.

    Intern will be given the opportunity to develop and implement relevant interferometric testing in advance of the development of industry standards. Imaging based test development will also be addressed.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    Education: At least 4 years in Physics, Materials, or Optical Engineering program.

    Experience: None.

    Working Conditions: May require some basic lab work without heavy lifting. 70% office, 30% lab.

    Special Skills:

    • Optical lab experience
    • Coding, FRED, or Zemax experience
    • Mathematical background in wave properties and propogation.

    Note to recruiters and employments 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.

    II-VI 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.

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