Optical Component Test & Evaluation Engineer

Lumentum Japan, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lumentum Operations LLC is seeking an Optical Component Evaluation Engineer to drive characterization, testing, and qualification of optical components for telecom and data communications products. This hands‑on role requires testing with OSAs, power meters, BERTs, and environmental chambers, plus data analysis in Python and MATLAB.

You will work closely with R&D, design, and manufacturing to define specs, analyze results, and recommend design or process improvements.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience in optical component testing and characterization.
• Strong understanding of optical principles, fiber optics, and semiconductor physics.
• Hands-on experience with optical test and measurement equipment (OSAs, power meters, BERTs, optical benches).
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, JMP, Excel).
• Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and scripting for test automation is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute test plans for evaluating new and existing optical components (lasers, detectors, modulators, waveguides, fibers, passive devices).
• Perform hands-on optical, electrical, and environmental testing using lab equipment.
• Analyze test data, generate detailed reports, and provide recommendations for component selection and design improvements.
• Collaborate with R&D, design, and product engineering to define component specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot optical component failures and propose corrective actions.
• Contribute to automation of test systems and data analysis tools.
• Maintain documentation of test procedures, results, and specifications.

Kenntnisse

Optical testing

Data analysis

Python

MATLAB

JMP

Excel

ATE scripting

Communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics

Tools

OSAs

Power meters

BERTs

Optical benches

Jobbeschreibung

Lumentum Operations LLC is seeking an Optical Component Evaluation Engineer to drive characterization, testing, and qualification of optical components for telecom and data communications products. This hands‑on role requires testing with OSAs, power meters, BERTs, and environmental chambers, plus data analysis in Python and MATLAB.

You will work closely with R&D, design, and manufacturing to define specs, analyze results, and recommend design or process improvements.