Optical Packaging & Assembly Lead for Scalable PICs

black.ai; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

black.ai is seeking a Senior Optical Packaging Engineer to develop high-performance opto-electronic packaging workflows for chip-based photonic integrated circuits. The role is based at PsiQuantum’s R&D facility in Daresbury Lab, UK.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Optical Engineering or Physics along with extensive experience in optical measurements and PIC packaging design. Responsibilities include developing scalable packaging solutions and collaborating with external partners.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or above in Optical Engineering, Physics or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience working on PIC packaging design & qualification.
• 5+ years of experience working with optical fibers, optical measurements.
• 3+ years of experience working on FAU / optical connector to chip attachment.
• Experience with optical data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop an optical package and fibre-to-chip alignment scheme.
• Help develop packaging prototypes & scalable packaging flows.
• Review packaging design BOMs and procure parts for assembly.
• Collaborate on packaging design and processes with vendors.
• Source materials from suppliers based on evolving requirements.
• Develop advanced opto-electronic packaging solutions.

Skills

Optical Engineering

Optical Measurements

Packaging Design

Optical Data Analysis

Education

Master’s Degree in Optical Engineering or Physics

Job description

black.ai is seeking a Senior Optical Packaging Engineer to develop high-performance opto-electronic packaging workflows for chip-based photonic integrated circuits. The role is based at PsiQuantum’s R&D facility in Daresbury Lab, UK.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Optical Engineering or Physics along with extensive experience in optical measurements and PIC packaging design. Responsibilities include developing scalable packaging solutions and collaborating with external partners.