Product Quality Engineer
Core
Own technical vision for photonic product reliability, working with contract manufacturers and cross-functional teams to ensure robust product development and transfer to production.
Role type
Senior IC Product Quality Engineer (Photonics)
Builds
High-speed optical network components including Silicon Photonics ICs, lasers, and Optoelectronic SiPs
Domain
Photonics / Optical Interconnects / Datacom
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Silicon Photonics, laser technologies, optical transceivers, photonics device physics, photonics packaging, failure mechanisms, NPI program support, Telcordia/GR-468 standards, JEDEC standards, reliability modeling, statistical analysis (Weibull, Arrhenius), accelerated life testing (ALT), failure analysis (FA), supplier qualification, Design for Reliability (DfR)
Preferred skills
integrated photonics packaging and co-design, wafer-level reliability, optical wafer probing, Tier-1 datacenter customer engagements, hyperscaler experience
Technologies
JMP, Minitab, HTOL, HAST, T/H, TC, SEM, FIB, X-ray, spectroscopy
Responsibilities
Drive reliability execution for photonic components; Partner with R&D for early reliability input; Define and execute qualification plans per standards; Conduct ALT, failure analysis, and degradation modeling; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development; Lead supplier qualification and audits; Support incoming component validation; Develop DfR methodologies; Prepare technical reviews and risk assessments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
