Optical Packaging & Test Engineering Lead

Lyte; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible vacation and time-off policy

Collaborative, fast-paced, and and-inl

Job summary

Lyte, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, seeks an experienced process lead engineer specializing in optical device packaging and assembly. You will lead optical engine and system module assembly, drive automation, and collaborate with R&D, OSATs, and suppliers to improve yield and reduce cost.

Applicants should have a mechanical engineering background (Masters/PhD with relevant experience), strong SolidWorks and simulation skills, and proven project management capability.

Qualifications

• Have a mechanical engineering degree with relevant experience on optical module and/or Lider assembly.
• Minimal requirement is a Master or Ph.D. degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience or knowledge of optical sensors, optical device packaging process, or optical module assembly process.
• Experience with assembly process integration for process flow design and continuous process improvement.
• Expertise in mechanical drawings using SolidWorks, mechanical simulation, and thermal simulation.
• Project management capability/experience is a must.
• Experience working with foundries, OSATs, assembly houses, PCBA fab, and contract manufacturers in process development and yield improvement is important.
• The ability to work independently and take ownership of projects as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams is a must.
• A fast learner is a must.
• Good work ethics is a must
• Capable of keeping company confidential information and IP is a must.

Responsibilities

• Lead optical engine and system module assembly with automation and tooling designs to increase UPH & yield and reduce cost with both customized hardware and software development based on SPC and drive Cp, Cpk improvement.
• Support the device packaging R&D and NPI with mechanical design, drawing and thermal modelling.
• Support device testing automation and data analysis automation/scripts or software development and implementation.
• Work with R&D to understand the device specs, particularly mechanical control outline, and assembly requirements and negotiate between the incoming device MCO, mechanical design, and assembly process based on design improvement and/or experimental data from designed DOEs.
• Work with OSATs to support NPI and volume production contract manufacture with technical SOW drafting.
• Act as the technical project manager for owned projects.
• Provide DFM, DFR, and DFT inputs for HQ R&D teams for device packaging and assembly.
• Keep proper documentation, and initiate ECN and PCN when needed.
• Develop and track packaging and assembly component specifications as well as inventory.
• Audit/regularly visit our contract Manufacturers and suppliers then provide reports.
• Write technical reports and present results to internal and external stakeholders.
• Build and grow the Operation Process Team worldwide.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Optical module assembly

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Fast learner

Integrity/confidentiality

Process improvement

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Thermal/Mechanical simulations

Job description

Lyte, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, seeks an experienced process lead engineer specializing in optical device packaging and assembly. You will lead optical engine and system module assembly, drive automation, and collaborate with R&D, OSATs, and suppliers to improve yield and reduce cost.

Applicants should have a mechanical engineering background (Masters/PhD with relevant experience), strong SolidWorks and simulation skills, and proven project management capability.