Optical Fiber – Technologist

Octopyd; Sunnyvale (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Avicena in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Optical Fiber – Technologist to investigate and evaluate optical fiber solutions for photonic packaging. You will perform technical evaluations and measurements of multifiber arrangements, and help design fiber coupling simulations.

The role requires 5+ years in fiber design and measurements, knowledge of silicon photonics and manufacturing, and experience with tools like RSoft, COMSOL, Lumerical, MATLAB, or Python.

Formación

• 5+ years of proven experience in fiber design and measurements.
• Strong knowledge of optical fiber design and manufacturing.
• Experience with silicon photonics and passive fiber connectivity.
• Proficiency with optical simulation tools (RSoft, COMSOL, Lumerical, MATLAB).

Responsabilidades

• Perform technical evaluation and measurements of multifiber arrangements.
• Design fiber coupling simulations and optimize refractive index profiles.
• Characterize fibers by attenuation, bandwidth, and dispersion.
• Collaborate with systems engineering and optical packaging.
• Support supplier interactions and cost-performance optimization.
• Prepare fiber measurements and fiber assemblies hands-on.

Conocimientos

Fiber design

Fiber measurements

Silicon photonics

Manufacturing processes

Teamwork

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant technical field

Herramientas

RSoft

COMSOL

Lumerical

MATLAB

Python

Descripción del empleo

Optical Fiber Technologist: Investigate and evaluate optical fiber solutions for photonic packaging.

About the Role

Optical Fiber Technologist: Investigate and evaluate optical fiber solutions for photonic packaging.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include

• Technical evaluation and measurements of novel multifiber arrangements.
• Fiber design: Simulations of fiber coupling, multimode transmission characteristics and refractive index profile optimization.
• Fiber characterization: Measure key parameters including attenuation, bandwidth, dispersion
• Cost – Performance optimization.
• Hands on preparation of fiber measurements and fiber assemblies
• Supplier Interactions: Identify, qualify, and manage key supplier relationships, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Collaboration: Work with systems engineering and optical packaging.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in fiber design and measurements.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of optical fiber design, passive fiber connectivity, silicon photonics, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of fiber materials including fused silica, borosilicate and plastics.
• Modeling Software: Experience with optical simulation tools (such as RSoft, COMSOL Multiphysics, Lumerical, MATLAB, or Python-based fiber simulation libraries).
• Bachelors degree or higher in relevant technical field
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal/communication skills within the company and with partners, customers, and consultants.

Location: Sunnyvale, CA, US

Job Title

Optical Fiber – Technologist

Avicena