Senior Optical Design Engineer

• Work on system design for optical related products in switch platforms.
• Communicate with Customer, collect requirement and make product Spec.
• Key Optical component selection and link budget calculation.
• Define validation and testing of optical components in design stage.
• Work with factory and define key optical manufacturing tests and criteria.
• Support bring up and debug activities related to the optical component including electrical, optical, and firmware issues.
• Work closely with both development team and manufacture teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master in Science/Engineering (Optical, Physics, Laser, etc.) or experience in closely related technologies.
• More than five years of experience in optical design, validation and testing; Prefer candidates with experience with network switches and testing network switches
• Knowledge and experience with coherent optics and line systems preferred
• Knowledge of key optical components including laser sources, DSPs, CDRs, TIAs, EDFA, ROADM,MUX/DEMUX etc.
• Experience designing and building optical test stations and experience with DCAs, CDRs, OSAs, optical switches, VOAs, MUX/DEMUX, power meters, etc.
• Experience in electrical and optical hardware debugging. Knowledge of potential failure modes for optical components.
• Experience both in manufacturing and NPI design
• Good communication skills in English