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🥝 Manufacturing Engineer Photonics (Automation & Fiber Alignment) - Bedford, MA

Vensure Employer Services | Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | Posted May 16, 2026

Job Description

Role Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer – Photonics is responsible for developing, sustaining, and improving automated and semi-automated manufacturing processes for advanced laser products. This hands-on role focuses on automation ownership, fiber alignment and attach processes, yield improvement, and production scalability. The position works cross functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Process Engineering, and R&D to transition robust photonics assembly processes into volume manufacturing and support them through the full product lifecycle.



Key Responsibilities

Automation and Equipment Ownership

  • Design, develop, and sustain automated and semi-automated laser assembly equipment.

  • Specify and integrate motion systems, machine vision, metrology, dispense/weld tools, and cure platforms.

  • Define equipment requirements, acceptance criteria, run-at-rate plans, and lead equipmen...

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