Staff Test Engineer
Core
Ensuring testability and manufacturability of optical components (lasers, ELS) from feasibility through production ramp; developing automated test systems and strategies for high-volume manufacturing.
Role type
Staff Test Engineer (Hardware/Photonics)
Builds
Automated test systems, factory test strategies, processes, and tools for optical components
Domain
Photonics / Semiconductor Manufacturing
Required skills
Test engineering, automation, software development, hardware troubleshooting, Gage R&R, statistical data analysis, root cause analysis, yield improvement, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Semiconductor laser design (edge emitting, VCSEL), photonics components (VCSEL, LEDs, photodetectors, driver ICs, optical lenses)
Technologies
EDA tools, automated test equipment, motion systems, fiber optics, cabling, signals
Responsibilities
Define and develop automated test systems for high volume production; implement and release factory test strategies meeting speed, scale, cost, and quality; perform statistical data analysis for yield enhancement; drive initiatives for test automation and cost reductions; lead troubleshooting and FA activities with suppliers and operations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence