Optical Calibration Engineer (SiPh Test Solutions, North Reading, MA)

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Optical Calibration Engineer, where you will ensure the precision of optical measurements in the silicon photonics market. This role offers the opportunity to develop innovative calibration techniques and improve existing methods while working with cutting-edge optical technologies. You'll be part of a high-performance team dedicated to delivering high-quality test instruments. If you are passionate about optical engineering and eager to tackle complex challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the semiconductor manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in optical principles and calibration techniques.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in optical measurements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve calibration techniques for optical test instruments.
• Analyze calibration data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Skills

Optical Engineering

Calibration Techniques

Data Analysis

Statistical Methods

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering

Master’s degree in Optical Engineering

Tools

Optical Power Meters

Lasers

Statistical Software

Job description

Optical Calibration Engineer (SiPh Test Solutions, North Reading, MA)

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We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions helps manufacturers develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications worldwide.

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees and communities thrive.

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking an experienced Optical Calibration Engineer to join our team of optical engineers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the precision and reliability of optical measurements. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy of optical test instruments and systems through meticulous calibration processes. This role requires extensive optical engineering knowledge, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality test instruments for the silicon photonics market.

Responsibilities

1. Research and Development: Develop new calibration techniques and improve existing methods for optical test instrumentation. Stay updated on advancements in optical technologies and incorporate best practices.
2. Calibration Processes: Execute and refine calibration procedures for various optical instruments, including lasers, optical power meters, polarizers, and cameras.
3. Data Analysis: Analyze calibration data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement. Use statistical methods to ensure reliability and validity of results.
4. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of calibration strategies, tests, results, and corrective actions. Prepare detailed reports and manuals.
5. Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality protocols to meet industry standards and regulations.
6. Training: Provide training and guidance to technical staff on calibration techniques and optical instruments. Develop training materials and conduct workshops.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline; Master’s preferred; certifications in optical engineering are a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in:
• Optical principles, calibration techniques, and industry standards.
• Optical calibration, preferably in semiconductor manufacturing/testing or related industry.
• Familiarity with optical instruments and calibration standards used in telecom products (O-band to L-band): laser sources, fibers, polarizers, switches, connectors, amplifiers, and fiber alignment units.
• Experience with optical test systems for wafer probing of silicon photonics devices is preferred.
• Development and debugging of optical active alignment systems is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to solve complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions.
• Proficiency in data analysis software.

Benefits

Teradyne offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, including medical, dental, vision, FSA, retirement plans, insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, and more. Click here for details.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing