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Posted 27 Aug 2026

Optoelectronics Engineer - Production

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Employment
Full time
Team
Hardware Engineering
Posted
27 Aug 2026

About the role

Responsibilities:

  • Support day-to-day production of optoelectronic components and systems.
  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain optical and electronic test equipment.
  • Monitor production yield, analyze failures, and implement corrective actions.
  • Optimize manufacturing processes to improve throughput, quality, and cost efficiency.
  • Perform optical alignment, assembly, and characterization of devices such as lasers, modulators, photodiodes, and fiber-optic modules.
  • Develop and update production work instructions, SOPs, and test procedures.
  • Collaborate with quality teams on root-cause analysis and reliability improvements.
  • Assist in transitioning new products from R& D to mass production.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, ESD, and cleanroom practices.
  • Maintain production documentation and support continuous improvement initiatives.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Optoelectronics, Photonics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 1-4 years of experience in optoelectronic manufacturing or production engineering.
  • Strong understanding of optical communication systems and optoelectronic devices.
  • Hands-on experience with optical test equipment such as OSA, power meters, OTDR, oscilloscopes, BER testers, and polarization analyzers.
  • Familiarity with fiber handling, optical alignment, and cleanroom processes.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and process control methods.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware, optical, and process-related issues.
  • Good communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience in optical communication systems, including testing, characterization, troubleshooting, and production support of optoelectronic components and fiber-optic devices.
  • Experience using automation or scripting tools (Python, MATLAB, etc. ) for test or data analysis.

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