Senior Silicon Photonics Failure Analysis Engineer

nEye Systems, Inc.; Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

nEye.ai is seeking a hands-on Senior Packaging Failure Analysis Engineer to lead root-cause investigations across our silicon photonics, MEMS, optical packaging, and electronic assemblies.

You will own investigations from non-destructive analysis through destructive physical analysis, determine the appropriate characterization technique for each problem, translate findings into actionable root cause and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Senior Engineer when collaborating with other nEye groups to optimize chip design for product system-level requirements.
• Driving specific device designs and collaborating on fabrication methodologies.
• Designing photonic components and photonic integrated circuits to advance our optical switch technology.
• Developing, overseeing, and performing photonic component and system-level testing.
• Working cross-functionally with system and fabrication team members to develop improved optical switch capabilities.

Skills

Silicon photonics

Microfabrication

Photonic simulation

Python

IC layout

Device characterization

Leadership

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Materials Science

PhD in Applied Physics

PhD in Chemistry

Tools

FDTD/EME/FEM

Photonic IC tape-out

Job description

nEye.ai is seeking a hands-on Senior Packaging Failure Analysis Engineer to lead root-cause investigations across our silicon photonics, MEMS, optical packaging, and electronic assemblies.

You will own investigations from non-destructive analysis through destructive physical analysis, determine the appropriate characterization technique for each problem, translate findings into actionable root cause and corrective actions.