Senior Engineer (Silicon Photonics Process)

AlwaysHired; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to drive Silicon Photonics technology development, focusing on Photonic Integrated Circuits and Co-Packaged Optics. The role requires close collaboration with R&D, customers, and partners to develop and qualify new processes. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in SiPh technology and relevant educational qualifications. Apply online or send your CV.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics, Electrical, Physics, Materials Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience with SiPh R&D, process integration, or related roles in a foundry or high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 3 years experience in SiPh technology, optical device design & characterization, or photonic IC packaging.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate 300mm Si-Photonics (SiPh) processes.
• Collaborate with internal R&D and module teams for device/process development.
• Engage with customers to align on device/process requirements and specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

SiPh technology knowledge

Optical device design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Physics, or Materials Engineering

Tools

DOE

FMEA

Control plans

Job description

Senior Engineer (Silicon Photonics Process)

About the Role: Our client are seeking an experienced engineer to drive Silicon Photonics (SiPh) technology development, including Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) for pluggable modules, Co-Packaged Optics (CPO), and photonic interposer solutions. This role will work closely with internal R&D, module teams, customers, and external OSAT partners to develop and qualify new processes and devices.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and integrate 300mm Si-Photonics (SiPh) processes.
• Collaborate with internal R&D and module teams for device/process development.
• Engage with customers to align on device/process requirements and specifications.
• Work with customers and external OSAT partners on product characterization and PIC/EIC co-packaging.
• Support process development, design verification, and qualification activities.
• Apply problem-solving tools, such as DOE, FMEA, and control plans, to improve process and device performance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics, Electrical, Physics, Materials Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience with SiPh R&D, process integration, or related roles in a foundry or high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 3 years experience in SiPh technology, optical device design & characterization, or photonic IC packaging.
• Experience in foundry R&D, process integration, or module/process engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, familiar with DOE, FMEA, SPC, and control plan methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills, self-motivated, and eager to learn.

Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to *********@AlwaysHired.com.sg