Senior Optical Engineer

Barrington James; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology company in Milan is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Engineer to develop cutting-edge optical modules based on integrated photonics. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering and have hands-on experience in a lab environment. Responsibilities include designing photonic integrated circuits, collaborating on test plans, and supporting intellectual property development. This is a full-time position offering opportunities in a diverse and innovative team.

Competenze

• Proven laboratory experience in a related field.
• Ability to design and test photonic integrated circuits.
• Knowledge of photonic component design and testing.

Mansioni

• Design, simulate, and optimize photonic integrated circuits.
• Collaborate on testing and validation of prototypes.
• Prepare and submit patent applications.

Conoscenze

Hands-on laboratory experience

Proficiency with optical test instruments

Solid understanding of optical characterization techniques

Experience in designing photonic integrated circuits

Familiarity with photonics design software

Formazione

PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Strumenti

Optical Spectrum Analyzers

Optical Power Meters

Tunable Lasers

Polarization Controllers

Lumerical

RSoft

VPIphotonics

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Developing cutting-edge optical modules based on integrated photonics will be your duty while working in a diverse, cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, and optimize photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and sensors for diverse applications across telecommunications, automotive, infrastructure, and avionics sectors.
• Collaborate with the team to develop test plans and validate the performance of fabricated prototypes and products.
• Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and compile comprehensive technical reports on completed test activities.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends to identify innovative solutions and improvement opportunities.
• Support intellectual property development by preparing and submitting patent applications.

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Hands-on experience in a laboratory environment.
• Proficiency with optical test and measurement instruments, including Optical Spectrum Analyzers, Optical Power Meters, Tunable Lasers, and Polarization Controllers.
• Solid understanding of optical characterization techniques.
• Experience in the design, fabrication, and testing of photonic integrated circuits (PICs).
• Proficient in photonics design and simulation software such as Lumerical, RSoft, or VPIphotonics.
• Knowledge of photonic component design, including waveguides, resonators, filters, and modulators.
• Familiarity with the design and testing of optoelectronic devices, such as lasers and photodetectors.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time