Optical Packaging/Component Engineer

About the role:

Develop and test packaging solutions for multi-lane optical interconnects.

- Design and test optical sub-assemblies with arrays of optical fibers.

- Design multi-fiber optical connectors and work with external vendors to develop connector eco-system.

- Design micro-array assembly process, fixture and tooling development.

- Work with optical fibers, optical launch optimization and optical loss testing.

- Develop mechanical/optomechanical test procedures.

- Perform micron level assembly techniques.

- Measure material properties and interactions (e.g. epoxy selection, CTE, stress)

- Component reliability and qualification testing.

Requirements :

- 5+ yearsâ experience in Opto-Mechanical or Optical Packaging field.

- M.S. degree or higher in Opto-Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent field.

- Preferred experience with Optical Transceiver assembly, Silicon Photonics or Co-Packaged Optics

- Hands-on expertise with mechanical design software (e.g. Solidworks) and mechanical modeling simulations

- Experience with optical modelling software (e.g. Zemax, LightTools) is an asset

- Knowledge of micro-replication techniques and polymer molding is an asset

- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment

- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal/communication skills within the company and with partners, customers, and consultants.

Pay Range: 150K-200k/year (DOE)