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Experience Level
Entry Level
Qualifications
Associate's degree in Engineering Technology or related field preferred. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
About the job
Thorlabs seeks an Engineering Technician I to join the Modifications team in Newton, New Jersey. This entry-level position supports engineering projects and helps carry out product modifications.
Role overview
As part of the Modifications team, this role involves hands-on assistance with ongoing engineering projects. The position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced team members and learn technical skills on the job.
What you will do
Assist with product modifications as directed by senior staff
Support engineering projects through practical tasks and collaboration
Contribute to project progress while developing technical knowledge
Requirements
Interest in engineering and product modification
Willingness to learn from experienced colleagues
Ability to work on-site in Newton, New Jersey
About Thorlabs
Thorlabs is a leading manufacturer of photonics equipment, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the scientific community. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture, where employees can thrive and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in technology.
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Full-time|On-site|Newton, New Jersey, United States
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Full-time|On-site|Newton, New Jersey, United States
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Full-time|On-site|Newton, New Jersey, United States
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Part-time|On-site|Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Full-time|On-site|Newton, New Jersey, United States
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Full-time|On-site|Newton, New Jersey, United States
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