At SMART Photonics, we are at the forefront of photonic innovation, developing advanced photonic integrated circuits (PICs) that shape the future of technology. As a Senior R&D Engineer, you will be part of our dynamic Research & Development team, specifically to the Innovation & Platform Architecture (IPA) group. Working closely with scientists, engineers, cleanroom technicians, and cross-functional departments to create cutting-edge solutions that address real-world challenges.
We are seeking an experienced R&D Engineer with a strong industrial background in integrated photonics. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in developing and optimizing photonic components and fabrication processes . This role is particularly suited for professionals who have worked in the Photonic Integration field and can apply their knowledge directly to integrated platform development and innovation.
Insights in your tasks:
You develop, implement, and improve the definition of process strategy, process architecture, process structure as well as the definition of testability requirements.
You assess changes and the impact on the integration
Creates the architecture in modular, easy to maintain and extendable parts
You lead and participate in several technically complex projects
You are involved in new building blocks development.
Conduct Design of Experiments (DoE) to qualify new devices or new processes.
Involved in the test verification and validation process of the product.
Align Customer needs and expectations with deliverables.
Act as a technical expert in your area of specialization, sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues through documentation and training. Offering support across the organization on knowledge area.
Drive cross functional initiatives to improve and or solve technical topics (improve yields, solve process problems, simplify procedures, processes and selection, qualification and release of new tools and processes with improved capacity and capability).
Lead and/or participate in improvement initiatives, including 8D problem-solving, FMEA, RCA, and process optimization projects. Builds the case taking into account the perspectives of key stakeholders.
