Senior PIC Engineer

IC Resources; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Senior PIC Engineer in the Leeds area to drive the design, development and characterization of high-speed photonic integrated circuits. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams across optics, electronics, packaging and testing to advance next-generation photonic technologies for high-speed optical communications.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, device characterization and the ability to lead technical projects within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-speed PIC design and development for photonic ICs.
• Hands-on testing and device characterization of photonic devices.
• Ability to lead cross-disciplinary photonics projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and characterize high-speed photonic integrated circuits.
• Collaborate with optics, electronics, packaging and testing teams.
• Lead technical projects across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

High-speed PIC design

Optical modulators

RF/Microwave

PIC simulation

High-speed testing

Integrated photonics

Project leadership

Job description

I’m currently recruiting for a Senior PIC Engineer to join an innovative team working on next-generation photonic technologies for high-speed optical communications.

The role will focus on the design, development and characterisation of high-speed photonic integrated circuits, working closely with multidisciplinary teams across optics, electronics, packaging and testing.

Key Requirements

• Strong experience in high-speed PIC design and development


• Experience with optical modulators, photodetectors and/or high-speed transceivers


• Strong understanding of RF/microwave and high-speed signal integrity


• Experience with PIC simulation, layout and fabrication


• Hands-on experience with high-speed testing and device characterisation


• Strong understanding of integrated photonics and semiconductor devices


• Ability to lead technical projects and work effectively across multidisciplinary teams