Optical Fiber – Technologist

Optical Fiber Technologist:
Investigate and evaluate optical fiber solutions for photonic packaging.

Optical Fiber Technologist:
Investigate and evaluate optical fiber solutions for photonic packaging.

Key responsibilities include

• Technical evaluation and measurements of novel multifiber arrangements.
• Fiber design:
  Simulations of fiber coupling, multimode transmission characteristics and refractive index profile optimization.
• Fiber characterization:
  Measure key parameters including attenuation, bandwidth, dispersion
• Cost – Performance optimization.
• Hands on preparation of fiber measurements and fiber assemblies
• Supplier Interactions:
  Identify, qualify, and manage key supplier relationships, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work with systems engineering and optical packaging.

• 5+ years of proven experience in fiber design and measurements.
• Technical Knowledge:
  Understanding of optical fiber design, passive fiber connectivity, silicon photonics, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of fiber materials including fused silica, borosilicate and plastics.
• Modeling Software:
  Experience with optical simulation tools (such as RSoft, COMSOL Multiphysics, Lumerical, MATLAB, or Python-based fiber simulation libraries).
• Bachelors degree or higher in relevant technical field
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal/communication skills within the company and with partners, customers, and consultants.

Location:

Sunnyvale, CA, US

Job Title

Optical Fiber – Technologist

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