Lumentum · 3 months ago
Sr Principal Hardware Engineer
USA - CA - San Jose (Ridder)
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $208K/yr
3+ years expLumentum is a company committed to passion and customer focus, seeking a Sr Principal Hardware Engineer. This role involves designing, developing, and testing high-speed electrical circuits and interfaces for co-packaged optical modules, requiring expertise in circuit design and optical communication principles.
Optical CommunicationSemiconductorTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Work with external design house to design and develop Si/organic RDL interposer
Design and layout high-speed PCBs for co-packaged optics modules and EVB, considering signal integrity, power delivery, and thermal management requirements
Perform signal integrity analysis and simulation to ensure optimal signal transmission and minimize signal degradation in high-speed links
Design and optimize the power delivery network for co-packaged optics modules to ensure stable and reliable power delivery to all components
Select appropriate electrical components, including connectors, cables, and ICs, for co-packaged optics modules
Develop test plans and procedures to validate the performance of co-packaged optics modules, including high-speed electrical interfaces, power delivery, and thermal management
Collaborate with optical engineers, mechanical engineers, and other cross-functional teams to integrate electrical and optical components into a cohesive system
Qualification
Required
Ph.D in Electrical Engineering/Physics/Applied Physics with 3+ years' experience
Strong foundation in digital, analog, and high-speed circuit design, simulation, and verification
Laboratory experience with high-speed optical and electrical test equipment
Proven track record with new product introductions and product ramp
Knowledgeable of high speed optoelectronic devices (e.g. lasers, detectors, modulators)
Multi-disciplinary background with a demonstrated record of innovation
Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills
Benefits
Annual bonus
Commission for certain sales roles
Equity
Health and welfare benefits
Company
Lumentum
Lumentum Operations is an optical and photonic products manufacturer.
5001-10000 employees
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