Senior Product Engineer at IPG Photonics Corporation
IPG Photonics Corporation · Marlborough, United States Of America · Onsite
- Senior
- Office in Marlborough
Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Sustaining Engineer to take ownership of ongoing engineering support for LightWELD®. In this pivotal role, you will lead cross-functional efforts to improve product performance, resolve field and manufacturing issues, and implement design and process enhancements throughout the product lifecycle. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity to shape the long-term reliability, quality, and value of an innovative, high-impact product.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead for sustaining engineering efforts on the LightWELD® product line
- Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for field and production issues
- Drive and manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), documentation updates, and product improvements
- Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to maintain and improve product reliability and manufacturability
- Identify and execute cost-reduction initiatives through design, sourcing, or process optimization
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards (e.g., CE, UL, ISO)
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical direction on sustaining priorities
- Maintain product performance metrics and reporting for internal stakeholders
