Senior Silicon Photonics Design Engineer
Lumentum
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: San Jose • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,000 - $121,400 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Complete simulations of chip components to continuously improve and optimize performance to maintain Lumentum’s leading edge and to find novel solutions for next generation products
- Work collaboratively with packaging teams and other teams to ensure that chip solutions meet all constraints for target applications.
- With a clear understanding of the fabrication process, ensure that designs are kept within manufacturing tolerances.
- Participate in the construction of chip-test stations, providing support with mechanical and software requirements, and conduct initial experimental measurements before transferring routine testing to other teams.
- Evaluate performance results for typical performance behavior and for yield margin in a cost-effective high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Communicate with team members.
- Engage with others to both learn and teach.
Requirements
- A PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics or equivalent combination of education and work experience along with a solid background in optical physics and photonics
- Strong background in photonic device modeling and analysis of test results
- Experience with test methods used to characterize photonic chips
- Expertise in software development to run experiments and/or to script simulations
- Demonstrated drive and aptitude for research and development
- Excellent oral and written English communication and presentation skills
- Self-motivated, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- health and welfare benefits
- annual bonus
- commission for certain sales roles
- equity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
optical physicsphotonicsphotonic device modelingtest methods for photonic chipssoftware developmentscripting simulationsexperimental measurementsperformance evaluationmanufacturing toleranceshigh-volume manufacturing
Soft skills
communication skillspresentation skillsself-motivatedanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscollaborationteachinglearning
Certifications
PhD in Electrical EngineeringPhD in Physics