Electro Optical Hardware Design Engineer (Optical Transceivers)

Key Responsibilities

• Design simulate build and test electrooptical evaluation boards and optical transceivers in support of customer and product development needs.
• Develop electrooptical datacom reference designs and evaluation systems to promote solutions spanning 50G to 400G data rates.
• Perform detailed circuit design component selection and schematic development for highspeed electrooptical systems.
• Coordinate plans and schedules with the program manager to ensure timely execution of prototypes and evaluation systems.
• Lead handson testing and debugging of assembled solutions in the laboratory including rootcause analysis and performance optimization.
• Collaborate closely with crossfunctional engineering teams including optical mechanical firmware IC and assembly process engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
• Engage with internal and external suppliers to define and refine specifications for optical electrical and electromechanical subcomponents.
• Resolve customer product development issues through direct technical interaction and support.
• Prepare detailed design documentation and technical presentations to communicate design decisions tradeoffs and project status to stakeholders.
• Set up maintain and continuously improve electrooptical laboratory stations to support ongoing development and testing activities.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong experience in electrooptical or highspeed hardware design including schematic capture and component selection.
• Handson experience with simulation laboratory testing and debugging of highspeed electrical and optical systems.
• Proven ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines and coordinate complex technical efforts.
• Experience working directly with suppliers and customers on technical specifications and issue resolution
• Strong technical communication skills including documentation and presentation of design decisions and project status.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors Masters or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Applied Physics or a related field.
• Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree; or 10 years and a Masters degree; or a PhD with 7 years experience; or equivalent experience.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects mentor team members and drive innovation

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CultureCommitment

Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.