Senior Photonics Test Automation Engineer - Onsite CA

OpenLight Photonics Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenLight Photonics Inc. is seeking a test engineer to join our in-house team in Santa Clara, CA, with responsibilities spanning wafer-level test, custom hardware, and integration with Advantest 93k platforms.

This onsite role will support both our Santa Clara office and San Jose laboratory. You will design test hardware, develop automation in C++/Java and Python, calibrate optical and RF probes, and collaborate with OSAT partners to optimize throughput and yield in a fast-paced, collaborative

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering.
• Hands-on experience in a physics or electrical engineering lab or industry.
• ATE test experience, preferably on the Advantest 93k platform.
• Programming experience in Python.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Initiative and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom test hardware for wafer level testing on automated wafer probers.
• Review equipment suppliers and write project proposals for key suppliers.
• Specify to suppliers designs of custom PCBAs and probe cards.
• Specify test algorithms to be implemented in the test automation code and review results.
• Proof of concept system design of alternative wafer test solutions.
• Calibrate optical and RF probe cards.
• Order and install additional optical and RF test equipment, define test procedures and verify test accuracy.
• Optimize test throughput and accuracy.
• Review test results for accuracy and debugging failures.
• Operate test stations for prototype runs and hand off production testing to OSAT partners.
• Test automation software in C++ or Java, test analysis software in Python.
• Managing schedules for test execution and communicating with internal and external customers on test plans, results, and project status.

Skills

Python programming

Test automation

Analytical skills

Independent work

Education

Advanced degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Advantest 93k platform

Job description

OpenLight Photonics Inc. is seeking a test engineer to join our in-house team in Santa Clara, CA, with responsibilities spanning wafer-level test, custom hardware, and integration with Advantest 93k platforms.

This onsite role will support both our Santa Clara office and San Jose laboratory. You will design test hardware, develop automation in C++/Java and Python, calibrate optical and RF probes, and collaborate with OSAT partners to optimize throughput and yield in a fast-paced, collaborative