Optical Module Production Engineer - Yield & Ramp Expert

Arycs Technologies Inc.; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

3% 401(k) company matching

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Flexible PTO

Flexible work environment

Opportunity to make a meaningfulimpact

High visibility with leadership

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Arycs Technologies Inc. in California is seeking an Optical Module Product Engineer to own manufacturing performance, yield, and ramp readiness for optical module products.

You will bridge design, operations, quality, supply chain, test engineering, and overseas contract manufacturers to diagnose yield loss and drive corrective actions for scalable production. The role requires deep hands‑on experience with optical modules, strong data analysis, and ability to travel internationally to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Optical/Physics or related field.
• 7+ years in optical module manufacturing.
• Experience with contract manufacturing, overseas partners.
• Proven success improving manufacturing yield and transitioning to volume manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of optical module architectures and high-speed interfaces.
• Experience interpreting production test data and reliability metrics.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Own production yield performance, including reporting and root-cause analysis.
• Lead transition from NPI and pilot builds to volume manufacturing.
• Provide hands-on technical support to overseas CM partners.
• Analyze optical, electrical, thermal, mechanical, and test data to identify detractors.
• Drive structured problem solving using 8D, FMEA, DOE, SPC, and related methods.
• Partner with test engineering to improve production test coverage and data analysis.
• Work with design, firmware, quality, and supply chain on corrective actions.
• Support manufacturing documentation and release criteria.
• Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, rework, cycle time, and cost.
• Participate in customer/internal escalations related to production quality.

Skills

Yield analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Data-driven decision making

International travel

Optical module knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Optical/Physics or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Statistical software

Manufacturing data systems

Yield analysis tools

Engineering change processes

Job description

Arycs Technologies Inc. in California is seeking an Optical Module Product Engineer to own manufacturing performance, yield, and ramp readiness for optical module products.

You will bridge design, operations, quality, supply chain, test engineering, and overseas contract manufacturers to diagnose yield loss and drive corrective actions for scalable production. The role requires deep hands‑on experience with optical modules, strong data analysis, and ability to travel internationally to support