Senior Si Photonics Design Engineer

Koch•Fremont, CA

About The Position

Molex is seeking a Senior Si Photonics Design Engineer to join our Optical Solutions Business Unit (OSBU). In this role, the successful candidate will be part of a world-class engineering team, contributing to the development of next-generation Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and validating photonic components and circuits. The Senior Si Photonics Design Engineer will provide design support for existing and advanced photonic technology and collaborate with global, cross-functional teams and supplier partners to develop next-generation photonic solutions.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related technical fields
At least 2 years of relevant industrial or academic experience in designing silicon photonics /electrical devices and components
Experience with photonic and optoelectronic devices
Experience with CMOS semiconductor and backend processes
Experience with design tools such as Lumerical,COMSOL, Fimmprop, etc.

Nice To Haves

PhD degree, typically in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or any other related technical fields
At least 4+ years of industry experience in PIC design and validation

Responsibilities

Design SiPho components and devices using commercial tools like Lumerical, COMSOL, FIMMPROP, etc for advanced applications such as PAM4 and coherent pluggables and co packaged optics
Design design for experiments and contribute to analyzing test data for EVT/DVT
Collaborate with other teams and external foundries to find innovative solutions for novel photonic platforms
Collaborate with the global layout team to assist with seamless development of GDS layouts
Closely collaborate with SI/PI and packaging teams to accommodate reliable integration of PICs into final products