Manager, Optical Process Engineering
Core
Leads the development, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for optical components and systems, including lasers, photonic devices, fiber optics, and sensors.
Role type
Manager, Optical Process Engineering
Builds
High-quality, cost-effective optical products and manufacturing processes
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Photonics / Optical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing processes)
Required skills
Optical fabrication, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process validation, Metrology, Root cause analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Project management, Budget management, Vendor management
Preferred skills
Semiconductor industry experience, Automation and robotics integration, Cleanroom operations
Technologies
Optical metrology systems, Laser alignment equipment, CAD software, MATLAB, Python, JMP, Minitab, MES systems, Cleanroom equipment
Responsibilities
Design and improve optical manufacturing processes; Optimize yield, throughput, and product quality; Lead and mentor a team of engineers; Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements; Manage engineering projects, budgets, and schedules; Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between R&D, quality, supply chain, and operations.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities