Beschreibung

In this role, you will engage in precision assembly and testing of silicon photonics components, ensuring optimal performance through calibration and troubleshooting. Your daily activities will involve operating advanced equipment and collaborating with engineers to enhance workflows.

Anforderungen

• •Vocational training or associate degree in electronics, mechatronics, photonics, precision engineering, or related field; or equivalent hands-on experience
• •2+ years in an R&D or NPI lab supporting electronics or photonics
• •Strong bench skills: fine assembly, soldering (SMT/THT), optical fiber handling/alignment, torqueing RF connectors, cable management
• •Proficiency with core instruments: DMM/SMU, oscilloscope, VNA, spectrum analyzer, AWG, power supplies, optical meters/sources
• •Ability to read basic schematics, wiring diagrams, datasheets, and mechanical drawings
• •Solid documentation discipline; fluent in English for written records
• •Experience with epoxy dispense and cure profiles
• •Familiarity with PIC testing (fiber alignment in V-grooves, lens/lid fixtures, insertion/return loss, polarization handling)
• •RF fixture/probe station experience (coax/precision adapters, microprobes, de-embedding)
• •Reliability testing exposure (HTOL, damp heat, thermal cycling; Telcordia/GR-468 context is a plus)
• •Basic CAD for fixtures (e.g., simple parts in SolidWorks/Fusion 360) or 3D printing
• •Scripting for data capture (Python, SCPI), or experience with LabVIEW
• •German language skills for local suppliers, HSE, and facilities coordination
• •Attention to detail: Clean builds, correct torque/adhesives, accurate measurements
• •Problem solving: Methodical troubleshooting of setups and measurement artifacts
• •Collaboration: Clear communication with RF/PIC design, test, and manufacturing engineering
• •Organization: 5S mindset, careful labeling, parts/consumables management
• •Safety & compliance: ESD, laser safety, RF exposure awareness, chemical handling

Aufgaben

• •Perform precision sub-assembly work
• •Prepare components for assembly
• •Attach fibers and connectors
• •Operate bonding and attachment equipment
• •Assemble and rework test fixtures and jigs
• •Build and maintain RF and opto-electronic test stations
• •Calibrate and verify station performance
• •Create and update station setup records
• •Run standardized test plans for RFIC/PIC devices
• •Use oscilloscopes, VNAs, and spectrum analyzers
• •Capture clean datasets and annotate conditions
• •Perform first-line troubleshooting of setups
• •Support qualification and stress testing
• •Execute test sequences safely
• •Conduct interim read-outs and maintain logs
• •Follow ESD and safety protocols
• •Maintain 5S standards across work areas
• •Prepare checklists and batch records
• •Ensure materials and consumables are stocked
• •Collaborate with engineers to improve workflows

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