NPI / Process Engineer

Langham Recruitment

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 230,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Langham Recruitment is seeking a Process / NPI Engineer to drive next-generation Silicon Photonics products from development into high-volume manufacturing. The role focuses on building and optimizing scalable assembly and packaging processes across silicon photonics, with emphasis on SPC, DOE, Cp/Cpk and yield improvement.

You will coordinate technical transfer to contract manufacturing partners, perform root cause analyses, PFMEAs and process control activities to ensure product quality and

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Process Engineering / NPI / Manufacturing Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize scalable silicon photonics assembly/packaging processes.
  • Lead technical transfer to contract manufacturing partners and ensure process control.
  • Conduct PFMEAs and root cause analyses to drive yield improvements.
  • Implement SPC/DOE methods to improve process robustness and capability.

Skills

Process Engineering
NPI
Manufacturing Engineering
Silicon Photonics
SPC
DOE
Root Cause Analysis

Tools

JMP/Minitab
Automated Equipment

Job description

A growing photonics technology company is looking for a Process / NPI Engineer to help take next-generation Silicon Photonics products from development into high-volume manufacturing.

This is a hands-on role focused on building and optimising scalable assembly and packaging processes.

You’ll be working across:
  • Silicon Photonics assembly & packaging
  • SPC, DOE, Cp/Cpk & yield improvement
  • DFM, tooling & manufacturing equipment
  • Technical transfer to contract manufacturing partners
  • Root cause analysis, PFMEAs & process control
Looking for:
  • 5+ years in Process Engineering / NPI / Manufacturing Engineering
  • Semiconductor, electronics, photonics or advanced packaging background
  • Hands‑on experience with die bonding, wire bonding, optical alignment & wafer‑level processing
  • Proven Silicon Photonics assembly experience
  • Strong SPC / DOE knowledge
  • Experience taking processes from development through HVM is highly desirable

Bonus: JMP/Minitab, automated equipment, photonic materials and offshore CM experience.

Location: Bay Area

Salary: $200-230K + Bonus + Equity + Benefits

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