Senior Photonic Test Engineer

Femtum; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Senior Photonics Test Engineer, where your expertise in photonic testing and measurement will be pivotal in developing advanced laser solutions. This role offers the opportunity to lead testing protocols, analyze complex data, and collaborate closely with R&D teams. You'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies, ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior engineers. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Collaborative team atmosphere

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in photonic testing and measurement.
• Strong understanding of photonic devices and laser systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of advanced testing protocols for photonic components.
• Analyze complex test data to identify trends and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Python Programming

Database Management

Algorithm Development

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Master’s in Photonics

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Optical Spectrum Analyzers

Power Meters

Oscilloscopes

SQL

AWS

C++

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Photonics Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant field and have at least 5 years of experience in photonic testing and measurement. Proficiency in Python, database management, and algorithm development is essential. This role involves leading the development and implementation of advanced testing protocols to ensure the performance, reliability, and quality of our laser solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of advanced testing protocols for photonic components and systems.
2. Conduct comprehensive testing and characterization of laser solutions to ensure compliance with performance standards.
3. Design and optimize custom test setups and measurement systems tailored to specific project requirements.
4. Analyze complex test data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and provide actionable recommendations for improvements.
5. Develop and implement algorithms for data analysis and automation of testing processes.
6. Manage and maintain test databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for analysis and reporting.
7. Collaborate closely with R&D and engineering teams to integrate testing processes into product development cycles.
8. Document test procedures, results, and findings in detailed technical reports and present them to stakeholders.
9. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in photonics and semiconductor testing.
10. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and team members.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in photonic testing and measurement, particularly in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of photonic devices, laser systems, and optical components.
• Proficiency in Python programming, with experience in developing algorithms for data analysis and automation.
• Experience with database management and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, AWS, Python, C++).
• Expertise in using test equipment such as optical spectrum analyzers, power meters, and oscilloscopes.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to document and present technical information clearly.

Core Values:

• Passion: Driven by curiosity, open-mindedness, and a pleasure for innovation.
• Innovation: Commitment to invention and commercialization of cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaboration: Diligence, integrity, and superior communication within and across teams.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to work with a passionate team at the forefront of photonics technology.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience related to this position. Applications can be sent to [e-mail] or directly.

Femtum Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.