Principal RF Photonics Engineer (d/m/f)
Core
Driving lab metrology and PCB design methodology for electro-optical data transmission using Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs).
Role type
Principal RF Photonics Engineer
Builds
High-speed electro-optical data transmission links and test infrastructure
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Optical communications
Required skills
Wafer-level optical and RF probing, High-speed PCB design, Python/LabView automation, Signal integrity analysis, Simulation tools (Keysight ADS, MATLAB), High-frequency test equipment operation
Preferred skills
German language proficiency
Technologies
Keysight ADS, MATLAB, Altium, Cadence, VNAs, Optical oscilloscopes, BERTs, Lightwave Component Analyzers
Responsibilities
Evaluate high-speed electro-optical data transmission links by measuring Bit Error Rates (BER), eye diagrams, jitter, S-parameters, and noise performance; Design and execute advanced wafer-level optical and RF probing procedures; Design high-speed PCBs and custom test boards for electro-optical interfaces; Analyze and optimize signal and power delivery networks; Develop and scale Python- and/or LabView based automation scripts for wafer-level probe station control; Use simulation tools to correlate models with empirical wafer and board data; Work closely with PIC designers and packaging engineers to optimize test structures (via careerplan.io/jobs/7877917-principal-rf-photonics-engineer-dmf-at-ams-osram-ag)
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
