Optical Manufacturing Test Engineer

We are looking for a highly motivated professional with a solid understanding of Manufacturing Test Engineering. In this role you will develop automated manufacturing test solutions and provide technical support to our manufacturing partners. You will be a part of an international test development team, embedded in a worldwide Optical Research and Development organization.

Required Skills:

• BS or MS degree in a relevant field (Physics, Electrical, Electronics, SW Engineering) or equivalent work experience.
• Experienced with SW development using object-oriented programming: Visual Studio .NET, C, C#
• 3 - 6years of professional experience in SW programming, ATE, electronics and electrical testing.
• Experience with Analog and Digital Functional Test Software development for testing of electronic assemblies (Components, PBA, Module, System)
• Hands-on experience working with electrical/electronic test equipment (meters, power supplies, scopes, analyzers).
• Hands-on experience with Optical test and measurement instruments: OSA (optical spectrum analyzers), TLS (tunable laser sources), EDFAs, wavelength meters.
• Knowledge of fiber-optic transmission technologies.
• Ability to perform as an individual contributor and as part of the team.
• Ability to follow guidelines and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Meet deadlines and provide support to the factory to resolve manufacturing test issues.
• Ambition and willingness to learn new skills and technologies.

It would be nice if you also had:

• Familiarity with Python, Linux, scripting, NI LabVIEW and NI Test stand.

• Debug and failure root cause analysis skills.

• Data Analysis: measurement data review to extract parameters and performance metrics.

• Willingness to periodically travel (domestic and international, less than 25%)

• Define Manufacturing Test Strategy for cost-effective, automated test solutions for manufacturing of Optical Network Equipment.

• Develop Functional Test SW and optimize test solutions for efficiency, cost, and yield from NPI to product end of life.

• Monitor production test yields and data, diagnose process variations, troubleshoot test stations.

• Provide technical support to manufacturing partners. Assist with product failure analysis and troubleshooting.

• Review and contribute to technical documentation (schematics, design and test specifications, test set layout, test coverage).

• Interface with product development teams (software, hardware, firmware, optical), Supply Chain and worldwide EMS partners.