Voyant Photonics

Sales

• Increase Market Adoption: Drive market adoption of Voyant's FMCW architecture with strategic customers.
• Sales Growth: Demonstrate sensor performance to existing and potential customers to educate them on the product's technical capabilities and establish volume sales agreements.
• Account Management: Manage meeting notes, presentations, and post-sales support for all assigned accounts.
• Market Analysis: Identify, monitor, and analyze market conditions and competitors to understand industry requirements and growth trends in the 3D sensing market. Develop effective market penetration strategies.
• Technical Support: Provide customers with first-line technical assistance, troubleshooting, and engineering support.
• Lead Marketing Efforts: Coordinate marketing activities such as trade shows, conferences, communications, and the creation of product documentation.

Sales Director

• Develop and execute a global sales strategy for LiDAR chipsets, targeting key verticals including robotics, industrial automation, consumer electronics, and autonomous systems.
• Identify, qualify, and close strategic accounts with major integrators, OEMs, and module manufacturers.
• Build and maintain executive relationships with decision-makers across product, R&D, and procurement functions.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to translate technical capabilities into customer value and ensure alignment with customer needs.
• Drive design-in and design-win activities to secure integration of Voyant’s LiDAR chipsets into customer systems.
• Negotiate complex commercial agreements, including pricing, licensing, and volume supply contracts.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer roadmaps to inform strategy and guide internal development priorities.
• Represent Voyant at industry events, trade shows, and technical conferences to expand visibility and grow the partner ecosystem.
• Deliver measurable results against KPIs such as contracts signed and revenue generated.

Sales Manager – LiDAR Chip Solutions

Operations

• Build, maintain, and optimize internal sales processes and tools to improve lead conversion, forecasting accuracy, and operational visibility.
• Partner closely with Sales, Engineering, and Operations to streamline communication, ensuring smooth logistics from order to shipment and timely product delivery.
• Support marketing initiatives, including preparing materials and presentations for key events such as CES, and coordinating documentation and campaign efforts.
• Drive lead conversion and customer management activities, with a focus on developing scalable systems for tracking and nurturing opportunities.
• Establish consistent forecasting and reporting cadences to support business planning and customer engagement.
• Provide analytical and operational support to the Business Development team to enhance efficiency and reduce administrative load.

Sales Operations Associate

Product Manager

• Analyze competitive LiDAR offerings and help define how Voyant stands out in technology, economics, and integration simplicity.
• Work closely with potential and current customers to understand their pain points, workflows, and decision criteria.
• Craft compelling, technically grounded stories that make our platform resonate across industries (robotics, AVs, drones, industrial automation).
• Collaborate with engineering and leadership to align the product roadmap with real customer needs and market timing.
• Own messaging and packaging for product introductions. Enable the sales and business development teams with crisp value propositions and technical context.
• Track trends in perception hardware/software, LiDAR use cases, and adjacent sensing technologies to influence long-term strategy.

Director Product Management

Engineer

• Lead the development and scaling of precision opto-mechanical assembly processes
• Work closely with photonics, mechanical, and test teams to translate R&D builds into repeatable production processes.
• Partner with contract manufacturers to qualify lines, improve yields, and drive continuous process improvements.
• Establish robust, high-yield manufacturing processes, optimize production at global contract manufacturers.
• Help scale complex, high-precision processes from R&D to high-volume production.
• Directly impact the Carbon and Helium LiDAR modules, accelerating time-to-market and ensuring consistent product quality across global manufacturing sites.
• Travel up to 50% domestically and internationally to support process transfer, line qualification, and build execution at manufacturing partners.

Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Software Engineer

• Lead the development of multiple mission-critical ASICs for FMCW LiDAR systems
• Drive silicon development from architecture through volume production
• Manage internal engineering teams and external design partners
• Define and drive the silicon roadmap aligned with product requirements
• Establish design methodologies, flows, and best practices
• Manage end-to-end ASIC development from specification through production ramp
• Build and maintain relationships with foundries, IP vendors, and design service providers
• Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing silicon engineering team
• Partner with executive leadership to align silicon strategy with business objectives

Vice President – Silicon Engineering

• Lead the development and scaling of precision opto-mechanical assembly processes
• Work closely with photonics, mechanical, and test teams to translate R&D builds into repeatable production processes
• Partner with contract manufacturers to qualify lines, improve yields, and drive continuous process improvements
• Establish robust, high-yield manufacturing processes, optimize production at global contract manufacturers
• Help scale complex, high-precision processes from R&D to high-volume production
• Directly impact the Carbon and Helium LiDAR modules, accelerating time-to-market, reducing cost, and ensuring consistent product quality across global manufacturing sites
• Implement robotics, automation, and material handling solutions

• Support the operations in transitioning Voyant’s operations from pre-production to full-scale production
• Assist in developing, documenting, and optimizing manufacturing and assembly processes
• Help create workflow layouts, standard operating procedures, and assembly instructions
• Conduct time studies, process mapping, and efficiency analysis to identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements
• Support inventory management, material flow, and supply chain tracking initiatives
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure manufacturability, testability, and cost targets are met
• Assist with data collection and analysis for production KPIs, continuous improvement initiatives, and process validation
• Support cross-functional projects, including vendor management, equipment setup, and pilot production activities

Industrial Engineering Intern, Manufacturing Operations

Mechanical Engineer

• You will be responsible for converting raw sensor data into real-time continuous wave LiDAR point cloud images, collaborating closely with algorithm specialists to process and output 5D sensor data for our customers.
• Serve as a critical liaison between hardware and software, implementing control systems that maintain hardware operations while ensuring the integrity of the sensor data output.
• Creating real-time, efficient digital signal processing algorithms on an FPGA for high-throughput LiDAR sensor data and implementing LiDAR sensor active control systems on an FPGA.
• Lead the FPGA development process, including architecture definition, code simulation, RTL development and verification, hardware validation, and final testing.
• Advise system and signal processing R&D teams on achievable performance and optimal algorithms given cost and power constraints.
• Collaborate closely with hardware design teams to integrate the FPGA into the larger electronics system.

FPGA Design Engineer

• Transition our operations from pre-production to production. Establish, manage and execute the processes necessary to accomplish this transition in assembly, quality and supply chain management.
• Work with cross-functional engineering teams to understand the technical requirements of our products and ensure our suppliers have the manufacturing processes in place to meet design, quality, and cost requirements
• Develop and execute comprehensive production plans aligned with organizational objectives for capacity planning, resource allocation, and cost management.
• Ensure production meets on-time delivery, quality, and cost targets.
• Lead and manage cross-functional teams spanning manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and engineering.
• Collaborate closely with contract manufacturers, vendors, procurement, and logistics to ensure seamless integration of production processes.
• Oversee vendor relationships and outsourced production activities, ensuring supplier performance aligns with internal standards.
• Negotiate supplier contracts and manage inventory, lead times, and cost structure to optimize supply chain efficiency and resilience.
• Manage a team of manufacturing experts that collaborate with engineering to optimize the design of our next generation products to meet manufacturability, testability, quality, reliability, and cost targets
• Implement and refine quality management systems to meet certifications and regulatory requirements in industrial and automotive sectors.
• Establish KPIs for key production processes and work with our global manufacturing partners on continuous improvement actions
• Set strategic 1-3-5 year manufacturing plan and CapEx modeling to meet product forecast requirements

Director of Manufacturing Operations

QA Engineer

• We are seeking a motivated and hands-on LiDAR Test Engineering Intern to join our team and directly contribute to the development of our next-generation LiDAR modules.
• Design & Build Test Fixture: Select and integrate electrical and mechanical connectors for module interface; Design and layout a custom PCB for testing functionality and signal access; Develop a mechanical enclosure for the test fixture ensuring ease of use and robustness.
• Test Automation & Data Handling: Write scripts to automate test execution and collect module performance data; Implement data storage and logging infrastructure for traceability; Perform initial data analysis (e.g., signal integrity, power, thermal, or optical performance) and summarize results for the engineering team.
• Collaboration & Reporting: Work with hardware, photonics, and systems engineers to ensure fixture validity and coverage; Document test plans, fixture schematics, and software in a reproducible, maintainable format; Present findings and recommendations to the team in a clear and structured manner.

Lidar Test Engineering Intern

Full-stack Engineer

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded software and firmware for real-time operation of LiDAR systems.
• Collaborate closely with hardware engineers, optical engineers, and signal processing experts to define system requirements and integrate hardware and software components.
• Develop and implement APIs for both prototypes and products for embedded imaging sensors.
• Implement 3D data visualization for lidar data from our sensors.
• Optimize embedded code for performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
• Contribute to system-level architecture discussions, identifying key trade-offs and proposing innovative solutions.
• Design and implement efficient monitoring and control algorithms.
• Work across the entire product lifecycle from architecture through implementation, testing, and deployment.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

• Design and simulate photonic components and system-level functionality and performance
• Design schematics, draw layout, as well as work with layout engineers to create photonic systems and component test structures.
• Own and drive complex tapeouts to completion on time
• Work closely with external manufacturing partners to inform component design, process integration, and performance monitoring.
• Develop component and system-level optical testing plans and collaborate with the test team to develop optoelectronic testing setups, perform hands-on photonic component and optical system-level testing.
• Work with the product team to transition/scale testing for performance evaluation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate our photonic chips into the LIDAR system and evaluate their performance
• Contribute to the expansion of our IP portfolio through patent filing

Senior Silicon Photonics Engineer

• Define and implement end-of-line test strategies for LiDAR sensors, validating system-level performance (range, velocity, reflectivity, etc.)
• Lead the development of photonic wafer-level test (WLT) strategies and tooling in collaboration with photonic design and foundry partners
• Develop automated test fixtures and software to support both EOL and WLT in a production setting
• Translate lab-level validation methods into robust and scalable production tests across optical, electrical, and mixed-signal domains
• Partner with external contract manufacturers and test vendors to stand up and scale production test infrastructure; support factory bring-up and operator training
• Drive test coverage, throughput, and cost optimization in both low- and medium-volume manufacturing
• Lead root cause investigations for test failures across the stack and work cross-functionally to implement fixes
• Own and continuously improve statistical process control (SPC), yield tracking, and test data analytics across the production lifecycle
• Support reliability and environmental testing (e.g. thermal cycling, vibration, shock) for product qualification
• Work cross-functionally with Systems, Photonics, Electrical, Firmware, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure performance, yield, and reliability from prototype to volume production

Senior Production Test Engineer – LiDAR

• Lead as the center of gravity for mechanical product design, ensuring the mechanical system reflects product intent, performance requirements, and cross-functional constraints.
• Own the end-to-end mechanical architecture of the product, integrating optical packaging, optical lenses, electrical PCB's, and thermal solutions into a cohesive, manufacturable design.
• Develop compact, rugged, and IP-rated enclosures for LiDAR sensors that meet environmental and mechanical requirements (shock, vibration, ingress protection, etc.).
• Design precision mechanical components and assemblies for optical elements such as lenses and mirrors.
• Model and implement cooling strategies to manage thermal loads.
• Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and BOMs using tools like SolidWorks or Creo.
• Rapid prototype mechanical designs and support validation through thermal, mechanical, and environmental testing.
• Optimize designs for high volume manufacturing processes.
• Work closely with optical, electrical, and product teams to ensure design compatibility and product performance.
• Interface with vendors and contract manufacturers to review DFM, tolerances, materials, and production processes.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Develop and execute design verification tests, analyze results, and provide feedback to improve device performance
• Define and implement die-level and wafer-level test solutions in collaboration with design, product, and packaging teams
• Develop production test solutions for silicon photonics components to ensure manufacturability and scalability
• Optimize and standardize test and analysis methodologies to improve repeatability and accuracy
• Bring up, manage, and operate automated wafer-level test (WLT) probers for silicon photonics devices
• Perform routine setup calibrations and ensure quality control in test processes
• Identify and mitigate test challenges and ensure execution of large-scale technical projects in a timely and efficient manner
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and lead by example through direct contributions and technical expertise

Senior Photonics Test Engineer

Electrical Engineer

• Execute PCB test plans using bench equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, etc.) and document results
• Perform soldering (hand soldering and/or hot air rework) for board bring-up and modifications
• Contribute to PCB design, including schematic capture and layout tasks
• Assist the engineering team with lab organization, test setup, and debugging activities
• Gain hands-on experience in PCB testing, design, and prototyping while working closely with experienced engineers in a fast-paced startup environment

Sales Director

Sales Manager – LiDAR Chip Solutions

Sales Operations Associate

Director Product Management

Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Vice President – Silicon Engineering

Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Industrial Engineering Intern, Manufacturing Operations

FPGA Design Engineer

Director of Manufacturing Operations

Lidar Test Engineering Intern

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Silicon Photonics Engineer

Senior Production Test Engineer – LiDAR

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Photonics Test Engineer

Electrical Engineering Intern