Cisco · 3 days ago
Light Source Integration Engineer, Technical Leader
Carlsbad, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$149K/yr - $213K/yr
6+ years expCisco is a leading technology company revolutionizing data and infrastructure connectivity. They are seeking a Light Source Integration Engineer, Technical Leader to work on the integration of silicon photonics into automated packaging lines, focusing on improving product quality and manufacturing capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Lead teams in resolving yield and defectivity issues in the line related to final integration of photonic components in high volume manufacturing
Help define/improve standards and design rules (i.e., design for manufacturing) for assembly of silicon photonics products
Work with tool and development engineers to fundamentally understand complex interactions that arise when integrating the individual components that comprise silicon photonic based transceivers
Build engineering dashboards and monitors to track yields, defectivity and other quality and performances issues to direct efforts to improve optical components packaging tools/process
Present finding to team with clear written and verbal communications
Qualification
Required
Bachelors + 8 years of related experience, or Masters + 6 years of related experience, or PhD + 3 years of related experience
Demonstrated experience in one of the following: fiber optic transceivers, optics, optical packaging and fiber optic components
Industrial experience
Preferred
Advanced problem-solving skills
High-volume production experience is a plus
Optical transceiver design/test experience is a plus
Laser fabrication experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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Carl Solder
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