Optical Calibration Engineer (SiPh Test Solutions, North Reading, MA)
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Opportunity Overview
We are seeking an experienced Optical Calibration Engineer to join our team of talented optical engineers to play a crucial role in ensuring the precision and reliability of optical measurements. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the precision and accuracy of optical test instruments and systems through the development and application of meticulous calibration processes. This role requires extensive knowledge in optical engineering, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality test instruments to the silicon photonics market.
- Research and Development: Develop new calibration techniques and improve existing methods for optical test instrumentation. Stay updated on advancements in optical technologies and incorporate best practices.
- Calibration Processes: Execute and refine calibration procedures for various optical instruments, including lasers, optical power meters, polarizers, and cameras.
- Data Analysis: Analyze calibration data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas of improvement. Apply statistical methods to ensure the reliability and validity of calibration results.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of calibration strategy, tests, results, and corrective actions. Prepare detailed reports and manuals for calibration processes.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality assurance protocols to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Training: Provide training and guidance to technical staff on proper calibration techniques and the use of optical instruments. Develop training materials and workshops.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
- Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics or related discipline; master's degree is preferred; certifications in optical engineering are a plus
- 7+ years experience in the following:
- In-depth knowledge of optical principles, calibration techniques and industry standards.
- Proven experience in optical calibration, preferably in semiconductor manufacturing and testing or a related industry.
- Familiarity with various optical instruments and calibration standards used in telecom products (O-band to L-band): laser sources, single mode (SM) and polarization maintaining (PM) fibers, polarizers, optical switches, optical connectors (both hand-mate and blind-mate), optical amplifiers, and fiber alignment units (FAUs).
- Use of optical test systems for wafer probing of silicon photonics devices is preferred.
- Development, use, and debug of optical active alignment systems is preferred.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to tackle complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions
- Proficiency in data analysis software
Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of comprehensive health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.
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- Location:
- Reading
