Silicon Photonic (SiPh) Test Engineer - Principal Engineer Test Engineering.

GlobalFoundries•Essex Junction, VT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

GlobalFoundries (GF) is seeking a self-driven professional to develop leading-edge test solutions for high-speed, electro-optic Silicon Photonics (SiPh) integrated circuit designs in the growing Data Center, High-performance Computing markets using next-generation GF proprietary technologies. The successful candidate will be a member of an established world-class test engineering team, driven by collaborative innovation, analytical thinking and creative problem solving.

Requirements

MSc in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Background in characterization techniques for S-Parameter and Optical measurements.
Strong hands-on engineering with excellent debugging skills.
Advanced Java or C++ Programming in a Linux environment.
Basic understanding of silicon photonic, high-speed & mm-wave circuit design.
Proficient communication skills both written & verbal.
Demonstrated analytical & positive thinking, desire to innovate, accountability for your work and people skills.

Nice To Haves

PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering.
2+ year experience developing test solutions for high-speed, RF/mmWave, electro-optic products.
PCB board design with emphasis on high-speed, low noise and matching techniques.
2+ year direct design experience in electro-optic applications such as modulators, Lidar, or multiplexing circuits.
Fluency in shell scripting, multi-paradigm (Matlab/R) and high-level programming languages (Python/Perl) for automation and statistical data analysis.
Theoretical knowledge and 2+ year experience using Electro-Magnetic simulation tools.
Mastery of verbal and written communication to successfully interact with highly technical teams, engage with highly versed clients and to provide documentation of the highest quality.
Embrace the “push the envelope” approach, while living naturally curious lives and enjoying the process to venture into uncharted waters.

Responsibilities

Develop wafer & module level custom test solutions for high-speed, photonic integrated circuits (PIC) based on GF proprietary systems or built on commercially available ATEs.
Interface with GF internal & client design teams to define product test requirements, design hardware consisting of probe cards & probe interface boards, and write programs to test PICs, which may contain a combination of high-speed, RF and optical circuits.
Collaborate across internal functional teams to bring development solutions to high-volume manufacturing and to drive continued yield improvements.
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.