Teradyne

Hardware Engineer

Teradyne$175K — $280K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field focused on Integrated Photonics with 2+ years of Silicon Photonics design experience
  • Proficient programming skills for data analysis and layout design
  • Experience with one Silicon Photonics foundry's tape-out process and its Process Design Kit (PDK)
  • Expert knowledge of passive optical components like edge couplers and grating couplers
  • Hands-on experience with photonic testing equipment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of optical test instrumentation for semiconductor applications
  • Design, simulate, and construct both passive and active photonic devices
  • Collaborate directly with silicon foundries to optimize test processes
  • Conduct comprehensive testing and characterization of optical devices and photonic integrated circuits (PICs)
  • Oversee all phases of development from initial design to product testing
  • Utilize the latest modeling and layout tools for photonic systems
  • Interface testing apparatus with silicon photonic devices throughout fabrication stages

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being programs including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses
  • Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Paid vacation and holidays for work-life balance
  • Tuition assistance to encourage professional development
Full Job Description
Opportunity Overview

The Senior Optical Systems Engineer will have responsibility for development of optical test instrumentation for emerging markets within semiconductor test. Instrumentation may include imaging systems, illumination sources, optical sensors, and fiber-optics, along with motion systems, cameras, and image-analysis software. As a member of the Silicon Photonics Engineering Staff, you will be a key player in the definition, implementation, and validation of complex automated test equipment that interfaces optical ports of silicon photonic devices at all stages of fabrication, from wafer probe to packaged test.

  • In this role, you will take a pivotal position in all phases of development, from conceptual design and simulation to layout and product testing
  • The role can accommodate both junior and senior professionals based on your qualifications and expertise
  • Design, simulate, and layout both passive and active photonic devices using the latest modeling and layout tools
  • Engage in direct collaboration with silicon foundries to streamline processes
  • Conduct rigorous testing and characterization of devices and PICs


All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field focused on Integrated Photonics, complemented by a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in Silicon Photonics device design
  • Proficient programming skills for data analysis and layout design
  • Working knowledge of the tape-out process with at least one Silicon Photonics foundry, including experience with its Process Design Kit (PDK)
  • Expertise in passive optical components such as edge couplers, grating couplers, directional couplers, MMIs, and polarization splitters and rotators
  • Hands-on experience with photonic testing equipment in a lab environment
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively


Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $175,300 - $280,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of comprehensive health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc. is a leading supplier of automation equipment for test and industrial applications. Teradyne Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) is used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems, which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Industrial Automation products include Collaborative Robots used by global manufacturing and light industrial customers to improve quality and increase manufacturing efficiency. In 2019, Teradyne had revenue of $2.3 billion and today employs 5,500 people worldwide. For more information, visit teradyne.com. Teradyne(R) is a registered trademark of Teradyne, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
Learn more about Teradyne
Size
5,900 employees
Market Cap
$13.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$784.1 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+16.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
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