Photonics Technology Engineer — Next-Gen Lasers (Zurich)

Coherent Corp.; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Coherent Corp. in Zurich is seeking a Photonic Technology Engineer to develop next‑gen optical semiconductor devices and data communication technologies.

You will combine device physics, simulation, testing and data analysis to enable high-performance laser technologies for advanced applications. Work in an advanced R&D environment focused on reducing cost and improving reliability, with collaboration across engineering teams and external stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Physics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or a closely related field, or a relevant Master’s degree with 1 to 3 years of professional or research experience in a related field.
• Strong technical foundation in semiconductor physics, with experience in semiconductor device design and simulation.
• Experience with characterization, testing and analysis of semiconductor or photonic devices.
• Proficiency in Python, FEM/FDTD simulation tools and data analysis.
• Experience with optical devices or semiconductor lasers is highly advantageous, particularly high speed characterization, RF measurements or high speed data transmission applications.
• You are results oriented, easy to adapt and with strong drive for accomplishment.
• Fluent English with strong verbal and written communication skills. German language skills are advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Develop new technologies for the next generation of advanced semiconductor lasers across device design, modelling, characterization, testing and implementation into future products.
• Perform physical modelling and simulation of existing and new semiconductor laser designs to validate new concepts and improve device performance.
• Support ongoing research and development projects through device design, characterization, testing, simulation and analysis of semiconductor laser data.
• Contribute to technology projects, taking responsibility for activities across the different stages of new technology development and transfer to production.
• Support product and process engineers by providing technical expertise in analyzing, isolating and solving problems.
• Document and communicate technical results and project status within the organization and, where appropriate, with external stakeholders.

Jobbeschreibung

Coherent Corp. in Zurich is seeking a Photonic Technology Engineer to develop next‑gen optical semiconductor devices and data communication technologies.

You will combine device physics, simulation, testing and data analysis to enable high-performance laser technologies for advanced applications. Work in an advanced R&D environment focused on reducing cost and improving reliability, with collaboration across engineering teams and external stakeholders.