874 Sr Optical Systems Application Engineer jobs in Los Angeles,CA

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in metal additive manufacturing systems engineering, equipment engineering, automation, or factory-scale integration, with deep familiarity in metal LPBF
Hands-on knowledge of metal LPBF machine architecture and key subsystems including powder handling, optics, motion, recoater, build plate handling, atmospheres and gas flow, sensing and monitoring, and post-build workflow
Experience reading, redlining, and maintaining P&IDs; for process utility systems in a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with reliability engineering fundamentals - PM program design, MTBF/MTTR analysis, and structured problem-solving
Experience managing OEM relationships and coordinating commissioning across multiple machine platforms
Experience deploying automation in production manufacturing environments, including safety, interlocks, commissioning, and sustaining engineering
Strong problem-solving using structured methods (8D, 5 Whys, fishbone) and proven ability to drive corrective and preventive actions to closure
Willing to travel up to 20%, including international supplier visits.
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (required for ITAR compliance)

Motorola Solutions

Los Angeles, CA 90012

High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum 9-10 years of experience in an electronics work environment. An Associate or Bachelor's degree with a combination of experience will also be considered.
Advanced experience in hand soldering SMT components.
Advanced knowledge of multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering schematics, wiring diagrams, and Gerber files.
Deep understanding of root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, Fault Tree).
Strong documentation skills, including failure reports and quality alerts.
Experience with IPC-A-610, IPC-J-STD-001, and IPC-7711/7721 standards.
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.