Welding Application Engineer for Coherent
Join the laser leader!
Coherent is one of the world’s leading providers of lasers and laser-based technology for scientific, commercial, and industrial customers. Unique and high-quality products and solutions we have designed with the leading expertise of our field are used all around the world to respond to the increasing requirements of our customers. In Finland our operations are located in Tampere, the Center of Excellence for Fiber Lasers.
The employees are our most important asset whose development and wellbeing is a top priority for us. We are solution-oriented, reliable, and innovative community, where everyone is respected and heard. We are a team of professionals eager to tackle new challenges, create, develop, and succeed together.
Join the laser leader!
Working as a Welding Application Engineer
As a Welding Application Engineer you will work in our application laboratory and perform tests with our lasers. To ensure we offer the best possible solutions to our customers and to demonstrate feasibility you will assess potential applications of products and build mini applications based on customer requirements.
You will compose detailed and analytical reports to our customers to support their decision-making process. Showcasing our solutions to customers and partners as they come to visit us on-site at Tampere is also part of your work where you get to collaborate with various stakeholders. You will also get the chance to work together with our other application laboratories around the world.

What do you need to succeed in this role?
- Experience from welding and expertise in the welding process is the most important factor in your success.
- Analytical mindset, since creating reports on tests will also be one of your important tasks.
- Systematic approach to carry out numerous tests successfully.
- The ability to learn quickly and do hands-on work.
- Experience from robotics or different programming languages will benefit you in this role.
- Genuine interest in machines and devices combined with technology influencing the way the world will work in the future will make this role meaningful and exciting for you.
We will provide you with training for laser technology, so experience in laser welding is not mandatory.
Why Coherent?
“ I am especially proud of being able to work in the field that requires special expertise. I am part of the technology of the future “
Coherent Tampere Employee, 8/2021
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Above all, Coherent creates solutions. Our highly skilled experts search laser applications without prejudice and with courage to solve the needs of our customers - now and in the future.
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Laser solutions are the future. We are constantly finding new ways to utilize the laser technology and provide solutions for our customers operating in various fields. Coherent is a unique provider of laser solutions and we offer personalized solutions.
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The work we do at Coherent requires innovation. We encourage ownership and provide our experts the freedom and space to innovate. Rather than being afraid of mistakes we support innovation in developing the solutions of the future. Flexible working methods are the base for our success.
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We want to offer an open, equal, and transparent working environment, where no one is left alone. We cherish collaboration, innovation and professional development and provide a cozy atmosphere where we all work together towards a sustainable working life.
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Coherent is a well-established organization. With us you can grow as a professional and build your career. As a global high-growth company we can offer our employees career paths up to management positions. At the same time, our local Business Unit offers you a homely working environment, where the challenges are tackled together.
Do you want to help us shape the future of laser tech and E-Mobility?
Apply for the role of Welding Application Engineer and start your journey as a laser-sharp maker of the future. The application period ends on 2.1.2021 , but we will review the applications already during December. The starting time for this position will be negotiated with the person chosen for this role. Our application laboratory and your future workplace is located in Tampere.
This recruitment process is done in collaboration with Choice HR. Choice’s Tiinaleena Anttila (tel. +358 50 386 9841/ tiinaleena.anttila@choicehr.fi ) will provide you with more information about the role if needed. Please note that we are out of the office 24.12. - 31.12.2021.