About this role
Job Summary: Coherent is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer with deep expertise in optical systems to support new product introduction, production ramp, and sustained manufacturing performance in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. This role is responsible for driving quality excellence across the product lifecycle, from early design engagement through high-volume production. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background in optical systems, root cause investigation, process improvement, internal audit, and quality systems within a technical manufacturing environment.