Senior Principal Optoelectronics Engineer
Job in
Fremont, Alameda County, California, 94537, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Coherent Corp.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Materials Engineering, Process Engineer, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Model and design silicon photonics based laser with III-V gain materials, including InP Quantum Well (QW) and GaAs Quantum Dot (QD).
- Work closely with III-V gain material teams in characterizing laser gain material parameters, optimizing device performance, and preparing samples for laser manufacturing.
- Work closely with silicon photonics design teams in defining laser parameters, simulating laser performance, and working out silicon photonics laser processing procedures.
- Collaborate with foundries and process teams in III-V integration onto silicon, laser fabrication, testing, problem solving, and performance optimization
- Collaborate with Product Line Management and R&D Management to generate development schedules that achieve key project milestones, NPI deliverables, business requirements, and customer satisfaction.
- Manage CPO/NPO products through R&D NPI Phase Gate process, meet NPI deliverable, and deliver qualified products to the global Operations team.
- Light travel for development activities: supplier engagement, design improvement, process development, and problem solving.
- Model and design silicon photonics based laser with III-V gain materials, including InP Quantum Well (QW) and GaAs Quantum Dot (QD).
- Work closely with III-V gain material teams in characterizing laser gain material parameters, optimizing device performance, and preparing samples for laser manufacturing.
- Work closely with silicon photonics design teams in defining laser parameters, simulating laser performance, and working out silicon photonics laser processing procedures.
- Collaborate with foundries and process teams in III-V integration onto silicon, laser fabrication, testing, problem solving, and performance optimization
- Collaborate with Product Line Management and R&D Management to generate development schedules that achieve key project milestones, NPI deliverables, business requirements, and customer satisfaction.
- Manage CPO/NPO products through R&D NPI Phase Gate process, meet NPI deliverable, and deliver qualified products to the global Operations team.
- Light travel for development activities: supplier engagement, design improvement, process development, and problem solving.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Model and design silicon photonics based laser with III-V gain materials, including InP Quantum Well (QW) and GaAs Quantum Dot (QD).
- Work closely with III-V gain material teams in characterizing laser gain material parameters, optimizing device performance, and preparing samples for laser manufacturing.
- Work closely with silicon photonics design teams in defining laser parameters, simulating laser performance, and working out silicon photonics laser processing procedures.
- Collaborate with foundries and process teams in III-V integration onto silicon, laser fabrication, testing, problem solving, and performance optimization
- Collaborate with Product Line Management and R&D Management to generate development schedules that achieve key project milestones, NPI deliverables, business requirements, and customer satisfaction.
- Manage CPO/NPO products through R&D NPI Phase Gate process, meet NPI deliverable, and deliver qualified products to the global Operations team.
- Light travel for development activities: supplier engagement, design improvement, process development, and problem solving.
- MS/PhD in an engineering or science discipline plus 5+ years of relevant experience
- Experience with semiconductor laser design and silicon photonics.
- Experience with CPO, optical transceivers or components desirable.
- Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) and/or Product Lifecycle Management processes
- Experience of managing cross-functional teams successfully, interacting with a broad range of functions, skills, cultures, and personalities.
- Previous experience as an engineer in laser and silicon photonics R&D.
- Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and risk management skills.
- Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
- Highly self-motivated with a strong multi-disciplinary background is essential.
- This position is on-site full time.
- May require…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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