About the job
At Thorlabs, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of scientific advancement through innovative components, instruments, and systems that we design and manufacture. We believe in the transformative power of science and technology to enhance the world, and we are committed to advancing photonics technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. With a focus on educational outreach and sustainable business practices, we continuously strive to invest in a brighter future. Our team is comprised of unique individuals whose contributions are vital to our success, and we seek passionate individuals who will thrive in our dynamic, fast-paced environment.
As a Photonics Solutions Engineer I, you will serve as a crucial technical resource, supporting our sales team in various technical sales initiatives. In this role, you will leverage your technical acumen to bridge communication between our customers and our engineering and manufacturing teams. While this position is based in Newton, NJ, occasional travel to other Thorlabs locations may be required.
• Collaborate with Field and Inside Sales teams to provide technical expertise during lead qualification and opportunity development.
• Engage directly with Thorlabs customers to gather requirements for custom requests and effectively communicate our capabilities and technical services.
• Partner closely with internal engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure that custom solutions meet customer needs.

