Senior Reliability Engineer - Photonics & Automation

EFFECT Photonics B.V.

Eindhoven

Hybrid

EUR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

EFFECT Photonics is seeking an experienced Senior Reliability Engineer to join the Validation & Reliability team in Eindhoven. You will drive reliability testing for PICs and submodules, interpret data, and contribute to product-level reliability strategies in collaboration with PIC Design, Foundry and Product Development teams.

The role emphasizes automated testing scripts, industry standards such as Telcordia, and hands-on lab work with high-tech optical equipment.

Qualifications

MSc in Electrical engineering, Photonics or similar.
At least 5 years experience as test, validation or reliability engineer.
Good understanding of industry quality standards.
Experience with Qualification and Reliability methodologies.
Good understanding of integrated PIC technology and wafer foundry technologies.
Experience in test activities (laser physics, electro-optical testing).
Experience in development and use of (automated) lab equipment.
Strong analytic and data analysis skills with Excel, JMP or similar.
Experience with statistical methodologies like 6-sigma.
Preferably 3-5 year of experience in script development in either Python or C++.
Hands on and proactive attitude.
Likes to work in the labs with high-tech equipment (not only a desk job).
Coordination with other teams and suppliers.

Responsibilities

Develop product reliability strategies in accordance with industry standards (Telcordia).
Perform reliability and validation testing on Building Block, PIC and integrated full circuit designs.
Report out on results via standardized reporting and update meetings.
Develop new testing capabilities based on the existing framework, in a team effort.
Define and develop automation test scripts (C++ and Python).
Participate in or lead RCA’s.