Silicon Photonics Quality & Reliability Engineer
Core
Develop and qualify next-generation silicon photonics technologies for AI, cloud infrastructure, HPC, and advanced networking solutions.
Role type
Silicon Photonics Quality & Reliability Engineer
Builds
Robust qualification methodologies and reliable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for data communications.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Silicon Photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Reliability characterization, Device qualification, Data analysis (JMP/ILM/REL/PCS/SQL), Root cause analysis, DOE execution, Failure analysis, Statistical analysis, Process certification support
Preferred skills
Design of Experiments (DOE) principles, SPC principles, Optical device qualification methodologies (HTOL, THB/DH, MSV, TC, HTS, ESD), Device/semiconductor physics, Electrical characterization techniques
Technologies
JMP, ILM, REL, PCS, SQL, HTOL, THB/DH, MSV, TC, HTS, ESD
Responsibilities
Support reliability characterization and qualification activities for silicon photonic devices; Analyze reliability and manufacturing data to identify trends and risks; Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical analyses; Partner with cross-functional teams for technology development and process certification; Assist with root cause investigations and failure analysis; Develop technical reports and communicate findings; Support qualification testing including environmental, electrical, and reliability stress testing; Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives; Support technology transfer to manufacturing environments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC