AOI · 16 hours ago
Reliability Engineer
Sugar Land, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAOI is seeking a Reliability Engineer responsible for reliability testing, modeling, and maintenance of testing tools in optical laser fabrication. The role involves collaboration with various teams to define projects, address issues, and deliver desired results.
LaserManufacturingSemiconductorTelecommunications
Hiring Manager
Albert Yang
Responsibilities
Maintenance of burn-in and testing tools
Understanding and execution of qualification plans, stress testing, and accelerated life testing for optical devices
Analyze test data, use statistical methods, identify failure trends
Root cause analysis for failures
Implement corrective actions and develop reports
Collaborate with RD/process engineers to integrate reliability practices early in development
Interact and coordinate with product engineering team to resolve yield and quality issues
Resolve action items on timely basis to meet product development goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Material Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline plus 3 years of working experience in semiconductor and optical devices reliability testing and data analysis is required
Strong data analysis and problem solving skills
Detail oriented and self-motivated
Ability to work independently and as a team
Ability to work in clean room environment wearing smock
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for successful inter and intra-group interactions
Preferred
Master's degree or Ph.D in Material Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline plus 1 year of working experience in semiconductor laboratory or fabrication is preferred
Hands-on experience in semiconductor characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, EDS, XRD, optical microscopy, etc. is preferred
Knowledge of compound semiconductor device theory is desired
Microsoft Access, SQL, LabVIEW and other programming skills preferred
Experience with DOE techniques and SPC (Statistical Process Control) is preferred
Benefits
Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
Relocation package available within US
Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)
Company
AOI
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. | NASDAQ: AAOI AOI is a leading designer and manufacturer of fiber optic networking products.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$532.92MKey Investors
China Construction BankGiza Venture CapitalTechnology Associates Management
2025-11-07Post Ipo Equity· $180M
2025-06-12Post Ipo Debt· $13.49M
2024-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $35.21M
Leadership Team
Stefan Murry
Chief Financial Officer
Steve Pederson
Vice President - Broadband Networking
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