Senior Optical Packaging Engineer

3 weeks ago

Santa Clara, California, United States Applied Materials Full time

The Optical Packaging Engineer at Applied Materials will lead the development of high-performance interconnect packages from ideation to production. This role requires providing creative solutions that contribute to product differentiation and establishing package manufacturability and reliability.

The successful candidate will work closely with fab, assembly, substrate, and connector partners, as well as collaborate with multi-functional teams within AMAT to define optical package requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conceive and design novel concepts for low-loss and low-cost fiber packaging through optical/mechanical design and modeling of photonic chip coupling interfaces.
  • Simulate the performance of optical assemblies, considering the interface between PICs and packages, as well as manufacturing tolerances.
  • Characterize and develop packaging solutions, evaluating optical/electrical/mechanical/thermal performance and reliability.
  • Document and report to internal members and communicate with external vendors and partners.

Functional Knowledge:

  • 5+ years of optical packaging experience.
  • Knowledge in Flip Chip Packaging / multi chip module/ hybrid bonding / Optical Connector Assembly/ Optical Connector to chip attach.
  • Basic photonic device knowledge on integrated photonics components and other modules in the system.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in using optical simulation software like Lumerical or Zemax.
  • Industry experience creating detailed design documentation (specifications, design descriptions, verification).

Business Expertise:

  • Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, or services.

Leadership:

  • May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.

Problem Solving:

  • Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.

Impact:

  • Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies.

Interpersonal Skills:

  • Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view.

Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Materials and Optoelectronic Science.
  • 10 years of experience.

Work Experience:

  • Additional Information.

Time Type: Full time.

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular.

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time.

Relocation Eligible: Yes.

Salary Range: $160,000.00 - $220,000.00.

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members.

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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