Senior Staff Product Engineer, Optics
Core
Develop and sustain optical product lines (Silicon Photonic Light Engines, pluggable modules, co-packaged optics) by managing NPI transitions to volume production and improving yield.
Role type
Senior Staff Product Engineer (Optics)
Builds
Silicon photonics devices, optical transceiver modules, and opto-electronic subassemblies for data infrastructure.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, Silicon Photonics, Opto-electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Silicon photonics design, device physics, process development, troubleshooting, high-volume manufacturing, NPI management, yield improvement, failure analysis (FA), automatic in-process controls
Preferred skills
Vendor and contract manufacturer management in Asia, prior NPI/manufacturing experience in silicon photonics or optical transceivers
Technologies
Silicon photonics foundry, assembly and packaging processes
Responsibilities
Collaborate with US teams to transition NPI products to volume production; Sustain and improve production yield for opto-electronic devices; Manage production line risks with PTE, SQE, and planning groups; Own products across the lifecycle with the module PE team; Implement automatic in-process controls and monitor yield; Conduct failure analysis and disposition at chip/Sipho and optical sub-assembly levels
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC