Principal Silicon Photonics Reliability Engineer

Socket.dev; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 122,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel's Silicon Photonics Quality & Reliability team seeks a Senior Silicon Photonics Reliability Engineer to drive reliability strategy, qualification, and technology development for advanced photonic devices and PICs.

In this role you will collaborate with technology development, process integration, design, manufacturing, and quality to assess, improve, and certify reliability, lead failure analysis, and ensure smooth transitions from development to high-volume production.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Photonics/Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Semiconductor Engineering, or a related STEM field with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• PhD in the same field with 2+ years of relevant industry experience is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assess and characterize intrinsic and extrinsic reliability of photonic devices and PICs.
• Develop reliability models and DOE-based qualification methodologies.
• Lead reliability improvements through process, design, and material optimization.
• Define reliability, qualification, and certification requirements for new silicon photonics technologies.

Skills

Reliability engineering

DOE & statistics

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Master's in Photonics/Optical/EE/Physics

PhD in related field (preferred)

Tools

JMP

Crystal Ball

SQL Scripting

Job description

Intel's Silicon Photonics Quality & Reliability team seeks a Senior Silicon Photonics Reliability Engineer to drive reliability strategy, qualification, and technology development for advanced photonic devices and PICs.

In this role you will collaborate with technology development, process integration, design, manufacturing, and quality to assess, improve, and certify reliability, lead failure analysis, and ensure smooth transitions from development to high-volume production.