Optical Packaging Process Engineer — Fiber Alignment Expert

Ny Creates; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental

Competitive Pay and PTO

Flexible Heath Spending and Dependent…

Life Insurance (Basic/Optional)

Post-Retirement Health Insurance

Employer retirement contribution 7%

Optional retirement account

Job summary

Ny Creates is seeking a Process Development Engineer (Optical Packaging) to lead fiber alignment and packaging processes at the TAP facility in Rochester, NY. You will perform DOE studies, drive process robustness, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a technical field and 3+ years in fabrication or semiconductor packaging with active fiber alignment; 5+ years and deep optical packaging experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, materials science, engineering physics, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fabrication, packaging, or semiconductor devices with active fiber alignment and fiber attach.

Responsibilities

• Fiber and fiber array alignment process development for prototype batches using a ficonTEC machine with active alignment.
• Run DOE experiments to optimize machine parameters for successful builds of advanced packages.
• Perform continuous inspection, characterization, and metrology to ensure robust process.
• Liaise with marketing, vendors, purchasing and customer on technical information.
• Gather and analyze data; conduct root cause and failure mode analysis to improve yields and device performance.
• Other reasonable duties assigned.

Skills

Fiber alignment

DOE experiments

Metrology

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, materials science, engineering physics

Tools

ficonTEC

Other alignment tools

Job description

Ny Creates is seeking a Process Development Engineer (Optical Packaging) to lead fiber alignment and packaging processes at the TAP facility in Rochester, NY. You will perform DOE studies, drive process robustness, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a technical field and 3+ years in fabrication or semiconductor packaging with active fiber alignment; 5+ years and deep optical packaging experience are preferred.