Senior Optical Test Lead – Silicon Photonics & PICs Hybrid

Coherent Corp.; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Fremont, CA is seeking a senior optical test engineering leader to guide a team of test engineers in advanced photonics and semiconductor testing.

You will hire, develop, and retain top talent while coordinating with stakeholders to set testing priorities and deliverables. Responsibilities include defining test standards across PIC product lines, creating and presenting testing reports, maintaining test data records, and pursuing test automation opportunities with internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on laboratory experience in photonics, semiconductor, or optoelectronic device testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of optical test engineers.
• Hire, develop, and retain top engineering talent.
• Work with key stakeholders to establish testing priorities and deliverables.
• Work with design team to define test standards across multiple PIC product lines.
• Create, maintain, and present testing reports.
• Maintain clear records of testing data.
• Identify opportunities for test automation and work with internal teams for the implementation.

Skills

PICs testing

III‑V devices

transceivers

fiber optics

RF testing

team leadership

test plans

communication

detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Fremont, CA is seeking a senior optical test engineering leader to guide a team of test engineers in advanced photonics and semiconductor testing.

You will hire, develop, and retain top talent while coordinating with stakeholders to set testing priorities and deliverables. Responsibilities include defining test standards across PIC product lines, creating and presenting testing reports, maintaining test data records, and pursuing test automation opportunities with internal