Staff Engineer -Manufacturing Engineer, Optical

MyCareernet; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Karnataka, Bengaluru is seeking a highly skilled professional with expertise in opto-electronics and automated testing. The role involves creating test fixtures for optical components, supporting manufacturing operations, and troubleshooting quality issues. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience, proficiency in Solidworks and automated testing, and an advanced degree in a relevant field. Opportunities for growth and travel up to 25% may be required in this challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience with opto-electronic systems.
• Proficiency in automated testing using measurement systems.
• Experience with manufacturing operations and process implementation.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations across multiple sites with travel availability.

Responsibilities

• Create and document test fixtures for optical components.
• Provide technical expertise to production line.
• Evaluate and select suppliers for optical parts.
• Perform root cause analysis of failures, troubleshoot and redesign as needed, and implement performance and cost improvement initiatives.
• Design experiments, collect and analyze data, write technical reports, and demonstrate leadership, initiative, and ownership to drive business outcomes.

Skills

Opto-electronics

Automated Testing

Solidworks

ISO

Experience in opto-electronic systems

Instrumentation

Manufacturing support

Travel flexibility

Driver's license

Education

MS or PhD in Optics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Fluidics

Tools

Zemax

MiniTab

MiniTab

MS Productions

Job description

Key Skills:Opto-electronics, Automated Testing, Solidworks, ISO

Roles and Responsibilities

• Create and document test fixtures for optical components and subassemblies; maintain and update product functional specifications and test infrastructure.
• Provide technical expertise to the production line, support prototype and production builds, and resolve quality and process issues.
• Evaluate and select suppliers for optical parts (e.g., LEDs, filters), and lead resolution of supplier-related quality issues.
• Perform root cause analysis of failures, troubleshoot and redesign as needed, and implement performance and cost improvement initiatives.
• Design experiments, collect and analyze data, write technical reports, and demonstrate leadership, initiative, and ownership to drive business outcomes.

Skills Required

• Minimum 5 years experience with opto-electronic systems including fluorescence processes, molecular biochemistry, biomedical materials processing, optical element sourcing and fabrication, and PCR fundamentals
• Proficiency in automated component and subsystem testing using measurement systems and instrumentation
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations and process implementation across multiple sites with 10-25% travel availability
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and ability to lift or move equipment up to 25 lbs

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience with NPI process, and Design Control process
• Experience with Zemax, SolidWorks, MiniTab, MS productions and Agile
• Experience working in a product development environment and/or within manufacturing operations under cGMP, ISO and FDA regulations

Education

MS or PhD in Optics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Fluidics, or related discipline with minimum 5 years industry experience