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Molex ยท 19 hours ago

Engineering Assistant - Optoelectronics Lab

positionFremont, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$80K/yr - $120K/yr
date5+ years exp

Molex is a leader in the optical industry, providing high-performing optical transmission solutions. The Engineer Assistant will support R&D teams in developing optical components, assisting with lab activities, maintenance, procurement, and testing of optical transceivers.

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Responsibilities

Engineering support: supporting engineers with design, prototyping, production, and testing
Lab maintenance: keeping the lab organized, ensuring instrument calibration, and maintaining test setups
Procurement: ordering parts, materials, and instruments, tracking inventories, and managing components used in R&D lab
Rework: assisting in modifying or repairing PCB boards, fiber optic assemblies, and/or electronic components
Test equipment management: setting up, labeling, maintaining, calibrating, and scheduling the use of test instruments
Optical/electrical testing: running measurements, and collecting data
Shipping process: working with shipping department for vendors/customers/our purchases

Qualification

Optical transceiversElectronic testingEquipment calibrationInventory managementElectrical principlesLab maintenanceData processingDocumenting work instructions

Required

Associates Degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in an electronic or testing lab
Experience with optical transceivers
Understanding of basic electrical principles
Experience managing inventory
Experience calibrating equipment
Experience running electronic tests

Preferred

Experience working with Optical Transceivers
Laboratory experience or equivalent experience working with optical transceivers or optical communication systems is highly desired

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance

Company

Molex

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Molex supplies electronic interconnect solutions and connectivity products for a broad range of industries. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..
dateFounded in 1938
location
Lisle, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.molex.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2013-09-09Acquired

Leadership Team

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Martin Slark
CEO
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Demond johns
Founder
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