Responsibilities:

• Writing automation scripts for various RF and photonic instrumentation and test automation systems
• Implement test plans and procedures for active, passive and complex PIC devices based upon customer requirements and internal design verification needs
• Generate test results documentation and ensure accuracy of results
• Set up and configure photonic, RF and mechanical test set ups, fixtures and instrumentation Skills and Requirements:
  
• B.S degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Physics
• Writing automation scripts in Python, Matlab, and other software tools
• Demonstrated experience in data acquisition systems, data analysis and processing
• Ability to balance efficient throughput and quality output
• Ability to work cooperatively and proactively across organization
• Excellent oral and written communication, including excellent presentation skills
• Desired: Experience in photonic and high-speed RF testing
• Desired: Practical knowledge of optoelectronic devices
• Candidates must be a U.S Person (Citizenship or Green Card) Aurrion is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salaries and benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Generate and implement test plans and procedures for active, passive and complex PIC devices based upon customer requirements and internal design verification needs
  
• Root cause and failure analysis; design appropriate experiments to assist debug
  
• Generate test results documentation and ensure accuracy of results
  
• Maintain test labs; set up and configure photonic, RF and mechanical test set ups, fixtures and instrumentation
  
• Oversee and schedule several test projects simultaneously; supervise testing by other test engineers and technicians
  
• Design/architect electrical and fiber optic test automation systems for product development and production transfer

Skills and Requirements:

• Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph. D) in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Physics
  
• Minimum 3 years work experience in photonics and high-speed RF testing environment
• Proven component/device and complex photonic systems characterization and qualification experience
  
• Demonstrated ability to execute on both R&D and product qualification projects
  
• Demonstrated experience in data acquisition systems, data analysis and processing
  
• Ability to balance efficient throughput and quality output
  Writing automation scripts in Python, Matlab, and other software tools
  
• Practical knowledge of optoelectronic device physics and system architecture
  
• Highly motivated and self-starter who can anticipate needs of customers
  
• Ability to work cooperatively and proactively across organization
  
• Capable of people-development; be a good coach/mentor for internal organizational growth
  
• Excellent oral and written communication, including excellent presentation skills
  
• Desired: RF and photonic packaging experience
  
• Candidates must be a U.S Person (Citizenship or Green Card) Aurrion is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salaries and benefits.

Responsibilities:

• We need someone to spend 4-5 hours building a simple access database to store some electronic data along with programming custom queries. Please send hourly rate requirements.

Responsibilities:
This person will be working on design, fabrication and characterization of silicon photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for a variety of applications. Reporting to the VP of Research and Development the successful candidate will contribute to the conception, design and development of both integrated active and passive photonic devices, such as lasers, modulators, amplifiers, detectors, waveguides, wavelength filter, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and characterization of the integrated active & passive photonic devices
  
• Performance verification of the silicon-based PICs and their building blocks
  
• Design of experiment, verification measurements, root cause analysis
  
• Building experimental set-ups and providing support for them
  
• Close collaboration with other internal and external teams on multiple projects

Job Challenges:
The opportunity to work within a very flexible team and be involved in many facets of design, fabrication, test as well as project management. The role offers the ability to be self-directed within the wider objectives of the project, yet requires a capability to plan, perform and report results.

Requirements:
Candidates must be a US Person (Citizenship or Green Card)

Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied (Engineering) Physics or Physics, with a strong background in waveguide optoelectronics and semiconductor device physics.

Knowledge/Skills:

• Practical knowledge of the waveguide optoelectronic device physics, design, processing and testing
• Practical knowledge of RF and high speed device design and testing
• Hands-on experience with standard / advanced optoelectronic device characterization
  
• Ability to design and verify original optoelectronic devices, stand-alone or parts of PICs
  
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; documentation, oral and written reports
  
• Proposal generation and project management experience a plus

ExperiencE:
Both fresh university grads with completed Ph.D. work in the area and mature specialists with proven record of achievement (sample designs, publications, patents, etc.) are welcome. Direct hands-on experience with semiconductor based waveguide optoelectronic device or PIC design and characterization will be considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities:
The Process Engineer contributes to the manufacture of semiconductor wafers and components. Improves manufacturing techniques and production yields and introduces or refines processes to improve efficiencies. Collaborates with senior engineers on experiments related to defining novel photonics devices. Takes ownership of fabrication, testing, and yield of device processing and qualifies production processes by tracking experimental lots for data to verify results. Takes a leadership role in organizing daily work flow and troubleshooting equipment and process problems. Mentors and trains technicians.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Learn the entire fabrication process from start to finish. Take ownership of one or more specific device runs and execute the specific process steps.
• Continuously improve efficiencies of the overall manufacturing process through newly developed techniques or process refinements based on qualifying experiments.
• Suggest and implement process improvements to improve overall yield or create new processes.
• Contribute to troubleshooting process problems, define solutions, and execute experiments to improve yields & cycle time while decreasing costs. Help mentor team technicians to become more independent in solving routine problems.
• Schedule the efficient movement of wafers, as well as experimental product.
• Communicate updates and revisions to the process as necessary to maintain wafer flow through the line.

Core Competencies:

• Attention to detail is crucial to ensure proper documentation and maintenance of travelers and when operating processing equipment.
  
• Communication Skills-Oral, Listening & Written required ensuring that procedures and methods are easy to understand and interpret. Communicates process changes as they occur
  
• Collaboration and Teamwork required maintaining open group communication and relationships, to refine processes and implement process improvement.
  
• Coping skills required to be able to stay focused, calm and cool with multiple demands and deadlines from superiors, subordinates and peers while maintaining focus on demanding deadlines and changing priorities.
  
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing requirements, special assignments and workload reprioritization. Really important, this happens frequently at a start-up company.
  
• Strong Organizational and Planning Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Materials, Chemistry, Physics, or equivalent.
  
• 1+ year semiconductor cleanroom processing experience; specifically
  
• Wafer & IC handling
  
• Photolithography
  
• Thin film vacuum deposition
  
• Wet & dry etching
  
• Microscope inspections
  
• Strong computer skills; comfortable working with MS Office software applications.
  
• Committed to doing whatever it takes to meet deadlines and get the job done.
  
• Must be detail oriented, and able to document experimental procedures and results
  
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of semiconductor cleanroom process development experience.
• Solid understanding of cleanroom fabrication processes and equipment.
• Proficient using JMP to analyze and present experimental data.
• Ability to work well in diverse team environment.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude using probers and test stands.
• Must be able to communicate, in writing and orally, using the English language
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien (valid "Green Card") status required