Principal Reliability and Quality Engineer (Optical Systems)

Job Summary: Coherent is seeking an experienced Reliability and Quality Engineer with deep expertise in optical systems to support new product development and production in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. This role is responsible for leading reliability strategy and driving quality excellence across product lifecycle stages, from architectural definition through high-volume manufacturing. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background in optical systems, reliability engineering, failure analysis, and process improvement methodologies.