Photonic Test Engineer

Photonic Test Engineer
Department:
Test Packaging IntegrationEmployment Type:
Full TimeLocation:
British Columbia, Canada (Onsite)Compensation:
CA$97,300 - CA$133,800 / yearPhotonic Test Engineers
at Photonic are part of a team to realize first-of-their-kind photonic all-integrated circuits for implementing truly scalable quantum technologies. You will be developing, implementing and testing measurement procedures to characterize quantum emitters embedded in photonic circuits at cryogenic temperatures. As a Photonics Test Engineer, you are a specialist in testing photonic on-chip devices and are familiar with evaluating and improving their performance. You will work in a diverse, fast-paced, and multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists and technicians.WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DO
Develop and implement high-throughput test plans to characterize active and passive large-scale on-chip silicon photonic circuits.Plan for new measurement concepts and architectures to validate and improve device performanceDesign and optimise measurement sequences to reduce cycle time and maximise test throughputDevelop and document test and measurement processes and procedures, including developing standard operating proceduresDefine test stations that integrate optical and electrical subsystems in collaboration with Device EngineeringDefine automation requirements to improve test station productivity and repeatability, driving continuous improvement and efficiency across our systems and processes.Communicate across an interdisciplinary team with varying levels of photonic expertise to translate complex problems to actionable tasksDefine and align acceptance criteria for test stations and methods to be adopted in the test and assembly flow, in collaboration with the Test and Device Engineering teams.Execute tests, generate scripts to analyze results, and troubleshoot and diagnose issues to meet chip measurement goals.Characterize test station performance and repeatabilityWHAT YOU BRING TO OUR TEAM
PhD or Master’s degree in physics, applied physics, materials science, electrical engineering, or other relevant discipline3+ years of hands-on experience with photonic or quantum devicesKnowledge of and hands-on-experience with integrated photonics and opticsExperience developing automated test and data acquisition scripts (e.G., Python)Ability to translate research-style experiments into scalable, repeatable engineering processesExperience developing automated test, data acquisition, and analysis scripts (e.G. Python).Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and written communication skills.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Attention to detail.An exceptional candidate will bring:
Hands-on experience with wafer scale measurementsExperience translating research-style systems to standard, productionised processesExperience analysing large data sets and drawing conclusions on device yield and qualityBroad experimental capability across optics and electronicsStrong understanding of electronics and electromagnetic compatibilityWHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US
Work closely with some of the brightest innovators in quantum technologies to drive breakthroughs that redefine computingEnjoy a fast-paced and fun environment where you can try new things while solving innovative challenges every dayInclusive company culture that values collaborationRegular social events and fun activities keep our global team connectedCompetitive compensation package including base salary, stock options, and relocation assistance for global talentComprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, life, long term disability, an employee assistance program, parental leave top-ups, and a flexible spending accountThe description above is what we think an ideal candidate would look like for this role. At Photonic, we understand that everyone has a different work and life journey. If you feel your experience is close to what we've described, but you might not meet all the requirements, All roles listed are for current vacancies. While artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist in reviewing applicant profiles, they do not determine candidate outcomes. Our hiring decisions are made by people, not algorithms. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences, knowing that these very differences inspire innovation and build better teams. If there are any accommodations our team can make throughout our hiring process, please let us know.
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