Senior Fiber Assembly Engineer - Datacenter-Scale Optics

PsiQuantum; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PsiQuantum in Milpitas, California, is seeking a Senior Fiber Assembly Process Engineer responsible for developing advanced assembly instrumentation for high-performance fiber splicing. The role involves addressing fiber reliability and partnering with industry leaders.

Qualified candidates should have an MSc or PhD in relevant fields, alongside over 5 years of fiber optics experience. The position offers competitive compensation, including a U.S. base pay range of $110,000—$160,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fiber optics and assembly.
• Strong understanding of optical fibers and splicing equipment.
• Experience with mechanical and/or optical instrumentation automation.

Responsibilities

• Study and root-cause sources of fiber splice losses.
• Develop advanced fiber processing equipment.
• Use optical modeling for fiber behavior and performance.

Skills

Fiber optics

Optical system development

Opto-mechanical packaging

Python proficiency

Education

MSc or PhD in photonics, optics, physics, engineering

Tools

Optical simulation tools

JMP

Job description

PsiQuantum in Milpitas, California, is seeking a Senior Fiber Assembly Process Engineer responsible for developing advanced assembly instrumentation for high-performance fiber splicing. The role involves addressing fiber reliability and partnering with industry leaders.

Qualified candidates should have an MSc or PhD in relevant fields, alongside over 5 years of fiber optics experience. The position offers competitive compensation, including a U.S. base pay range of $110,000—$160,000.