Title OEM Project Engineer  About the Organization Founded in 1989, Thorlabs seeks to accelerate the forward movement of scientific discovery and advancement! As a vertically integrated manufacturer of photonics components, instruments, and systems, our vast product portfolio includes over 20,000 items, ranging from optics and optomechanical positioning components to imaging systems, many of which are customer inspired. Photonics is the foremost technology driving innovation in science and engineering. As the number of technological innovations has grown, Thorlabs has extended its core competencies in an effort to play an ever increasing role serving the Photonics Industry at the research end, as well as the industrial, life science, medical, and defense segments. Headquartered in Newton, NJ, Thorlabs has grown to approximately 2300 employees with manufacturing and sales offices in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, Japan, China, and Brazil. As light-based technologies push into new markets, Thorlabs plans to enter early with the products and services required to ensure the ultimate success of our customers.   Category Sales and Technical Services   Location Corporate Headquarters - Newton, New Jersey   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Description Responsible for providing sales and engineering/project support to the Thorlabs OEM sales team as well as providing support for Thorlabs key and OEM accounts. The OEM Project engineer will serve as a direct consultant to Thorlabs OEM customers and will see to that the customers’ technical and project needs are met to the customers’ expectations. The OEM Project Engineer will work with the appropriate internal teams to ensure the delivery of rapid feedback and technical information to our customers. Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to: Provide sales and technical support to OEM customers. Work closely with Thorlabs OEM regional sales engineers, sales coordinators and internal engineering teams to best manage new and existing customer projects and opportunities Build close relationships with Thorlabs OEM customers to develop a complete understanding of their needs and leverage Thorlabs’ vertical integration to best suit the customers’ projects. Support Thorlabs sales staff for pricing submission to customers and maintain OEM pricing strategy as set by the OEM Sales Manager Leverage industry expertise and strong customer relationships to identify and qualify additional business opportunities as customer needs grow Understand and safe guard the business case with respect to cost and schedule Work with the sales coordinators and supply chain to ensure timely delivery of customer’s goods and ensure that customers are aware of product obsolescence and end of life issues. Travel to visit key customer/accounts as well as attend tradeshows as required by business unit (estimated travel <25%) Qualifications Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role Education: Bachelor’s degree in Optics, Physics or a related engineering field or equivalent work experience Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Technical background in optics/photonics is required Ability to read, write and interpret documents such as product manuals, spec sheets and test data Ability to speak effectively before groups and customers Adept at planning, coordinating and facilitating as well as maintaining key relationships with customers and team members Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of multi-disciplinary tasks Knowledge of CRM tools, data analysis tools, and strong skills in the Microsoft Office suite required (Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Word, etc) Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://thorlabs.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found --

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