Associate Characterization and Test Engineer
Core
Execute electrical, optical, thermal, and mechanical characterization of photonic devices, packages, and assemblies to support product development and qualification.
Role type
Associate Characterization and Test Engineer
Builds
Photonic devices, packages, and subsystems for utility-scale quantum computers
Domain
Quantum computing / Silicon photonics / Semiconductor manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating characterization equipment (Infrared Thermography, LDV, Instron, C-SAM), analyzing thermal/mechanical/vibration data, Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical analysis, Python/MATLAB/JMP, root-cause investigation, automated test scripting
Preferred skills
Photonic devices, optoelectronics, semiconductor packaging, optical alignment, reliability testing methodologies
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, JMP, Infrared Thermography, Laser Doppler Vibrometers, Instron Universal Mechanical Testers, C-Mode Scanning Acoustic Microscopy
Responsibilities
Execute electrical, optical, thermal, and mechanical characterization; Develop and perform test plans; Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; Collect, analyze, and interpret test data; Support Design of Experiments planning and execution; Assist in root-cause investigations; Develop automated test scripts; Generate technical reports; Contribute to new characterization methods; Support qualification and reliability testing; Maintain laboratory documentation; Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Seniority
Associate, 0–3 years experience
