Automation System Engineer

2 weeks ago


Rochester, United States Photonect Interconnect Solutions Full time

Photonect Interconnect Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Automation Systems Engineer to join our team and drive the development of cutting-edge automation solutions for fiber-to-chip fusion splicing. In this role, you will play a crucial part in commercializing our benchtop setup into a robust and scalable product.

Location: Rochester, NY



Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.



 Responsibilities:

 Alignment Routine Development:

- Design and implement advanced alignment routines for precise fiber-to-chip alignment, ensuring optimal optical coupling and minimizing losses.

- Develop image processing algorithms and computer vision techniques to accurately detect and track fiber cores and chip waveguides.

- Integrate active alignment algorithms with precision motion control systems to achieve sub-micron alignment accuracy.

 Fusion Splicing Integration:

- Integrate a CO2 laser fusion splicing system into the automation platform for permanent and low-loss fiber-to-chip interconnections.

- Develop control algorithms and feedback loops to monitor and optimize the fusion splicing process in real time.

- Implement calibration routines and testing procedures to ensure reliable and repeatable fusion splicing performance.

 Hardware Integration and Automation:

- Design and develop hardware interfaces and control systems to integrate various components, such as imaging systems, motion stages, and laser systems.

- Implement automation routines to streamline the entire fiber-to-chip alignment and fusion splicing process, from fiber preparation to final interconnection.

- Optimize automation sequences for efficiency, throughput, and scalability, ensuring seamless integration into production environments.

 Commercialization and Product Development:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition the benchtop setup into a robust and commercially viable product.

- Participate in product design reviews, ensuring adherence to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.

- Develop user interfaces, documentation, and training materials to support product deployment and customer adoption.

 Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

- PhD or Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation systems engineering, with a focus on precision motion control and optical systems.

- Strong programming skills in languages such as C++, Python, or LabVIEW.

- Expertise in image processing, computer vision, and machine learning techniques.

- Knowledge of laser systems, particularly CO2 lasers for fusion splicing applications.

- Experience with hardware integration, control systems, and embedded programming.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a strong attention to detail.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Join our team at Photonect Interconnect Solutions and be part of a dynamic company at the forefront of photonics technology. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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