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Optical Transceiver Engineer

Job in Fremont, Alameda County, California, 94536, USA
Listing for: COHERENT
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80500 - 131813 USD Yearly USD 80500.00 131813.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Primary

Duties & Responsibilities *
* Conduct electrical, optical, thermal, and timing measurements of optical transceiver. Create optical transceiver specification compliance reports.

Conduct new design or revision of PCBA of the optical transceiver.

Conduct RF simulation of the high speed signal communication link.

Debug and troubleshoot optical transceiver issues. Be able to work independently.

Create drawings, BOMS and ECO to document design.  Interact with program manager, buyer/planner, suppliers to make sure designed parts are available in timely manner for build

Support of resolving all DFM issues  from engineering and factory feedback

Support transceiver design review for Architectural, EVT, DVT phase review.

** Education & Experience*
* + B.S. EE degree with 2 year experience required

+ M.S. preferred

+ Ph.D.  a plus

** Skills*
* + Strong analog circuit design skills required

+ Strong understanding of circuit theory, linear system theory, feedback, ICs, and high speed RF fundamentals required

+ Strong laboratory measurement skills required

+

Experience with board level design cycle

+

Experience with electronics CAD tools and electronic system modelling

+ Expertise in RF design using modeling tools such as CST or HFSS a plus

+ Understanding of microprocessors and real time control firmware a plus

+ Understanding of optical transceiver design is a plus

** Working Conditions*
* + This position is onsite

+ May require occasional off-site meetings or travel

+ Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary

+ Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job

+ May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive's needs

** Physical Requirements*
* + Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings.

+ Use of hands and fingers for operating computers and lab equipment.

+ Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative or lab tasks.

+ Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

+ Mobility within the office/lab environment to attend meetings or interact with colleagues.

** Safety Requirements*
* All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corporate EHS standards.

** Quality and Environmental Responsibilities*
* Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

** Culture Commitment*
* Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent:

** I
* * ntegrity - Create an Environment of Trust

** C
* * ollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

** A
* * ccountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

** R
* * espect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

** E
* * nthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

_Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law._

_To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State."_

_If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at_   _talentacquisition_  _._

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** ABOUT US*
* Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program.

It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

** Note to recruiters and employment agencies:
** We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

** Job Identification:
** 2013154

** Degree Level:
** Bachelor's Degree

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* Job Schedule:

** Full time

** Pay Scale:**  $80,500 - $131,813  per year

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