Optical Packaging/Component Engineer

Avicena Tech • Sunnyvale, CA

12d

About The Position

Develop and test packaging solutions for multi-lane optical interconnects. Design and test optical sub-assemblies with arrays of optical fibers. Design multi-fiber optical connectors and work with external vendors to develop connector eco-system. Design micro-array assembly process, fixture and tooling development. Work with optical fibers, optical launch optimization and optical loss testing. Develop mechanical/optomechanical test procedures. Perform micron level assembly techniques. Measure material properties and interactions (e.g. epoxy selection, CTE, stress). Component reliability and qualification testing.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in Opto-Mechanical or Optical Packaging field.
• M.S. degree or higher in Opto-Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent field.
• Hands-on expertise with mechanical design software (e.g. Solidworks) and mechanical modeling simulations.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal/communication skills within the company and with partners, customers, and consultants.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience with Optical Transceiver assembly, Silicon Photonics or Co-Packaged Optics.
• Experience with optical modelling software (e.g. Zemax, LightTools) is an asset.
• Knowledge of micro-replication techniques and polymer molding is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test packaging solutions for multi-lane optical interconnects.
• Design and test optical sub-assemblies with arrays of optical fibers.
• Design multi-fiber optical connectors and work with external vendors to develop connector eco-system.
• Design micro-array assembly process, fixture and tooling development.
• Work with optical fibers, optical launch optimization and optical loss testing.
• Develop mechanical/optomechanical test procedures.
• Perform micron level assembly techniques.
• Measure material properties and interactions (e.g. epoxy selection, CTE, stress).
• Component reliability and qualification testing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior