Photonic Test Infrastructure Engineer

OpenLight Photonics is an innovative start-up at the forefront of photonic integration, and they are seeking a Photonic Test Infrastructure Engineer to join their test engineering team. The role involves designing, installing, maintaining, and programming automated test stations for silicon photonic reliability testing and requires both hardware and software engineering skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead engineer to bring up and maintain silicon photonics reliability infrastructure and support ongoing photonic component reliability testing
• Software automation and equipment bring up and maintenance of infrared wafer inspection with AI image processing
• Designing, installing, and maintaining optical wafer-level test stations
• Work with reliability and characterization test equipment suppliers to define, verify, and debug new software features, and verifying the equipment operation
• Supervising technicians on test equipment installation and maintenance and facilities requirements
• Develop custom test hardware and automated test software for wafer and die testing on our proprietary test stations
• Write and debug the test automation scripts in python, implement and verify the analysis equations, and execute the tests on the designated test station
• Perform data analysis in Jmp or python, and communicate with internal and external customers on the test plans, results, and project status