Coherent Corp. · 2 days ago
Lead Module Design Engineer
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $196K/yr
5+ years expCoherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. They are seeking a Lead Module Design Engineer to drive optical transceiver module product design activities from initial concept to production, while collaborating closely with various engineering teams to meet customer requirements.
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Responsibilities
Design and develope fiber optic transceivers Drive optical transceiver module product design activities from initial concept to production
Develop Silicon Photonic (PIC), electronics IC (including TIA, driver, and micro-controller), substrate, optical connector, and packaging co-design to achieve required mechanical and thermal performance
Execute analysis, modeling, simulation, and measurement of optical and electrical performance
Work closely with firmware, optical, mechanical, and process engineering to develop products per customer requirements
Must have in-depth understanding/intuition of electrical engineering solution to RF, power, noise, control, thermal and EMI
Create drawings, BOMS and ECO to document design. Interact with program manager, buyer/planner, suppliers to ensure designed parts are available in a timely manner for engineering and pilot builds
Resolve all DFMs from process/production engineering and component suppliers
Perform transceiver design review for Architectural, EVT, DVT phase review
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 7 years of related experience in optical transceiver electrical design
Or Master's degree with 5 years; or a PhD with 3 years experience
Strong analog circuit design skills required
Strong understanding of circuit theory, linear system theory, feedback, ICs, and high-speed signal fundamentals required
Strong laboratory measurement skills required
Experience with board level design cycle
Experience with electronics CAD tools and electronic system modelling
Must have in-depth understanding/intuition of electrical engineering solution to RF, power, noise, control, thermal and EMI
Preferred
Expertise in RF design using modeling tools such as CST or HFSS a plus
Understanding of microprocessors and real time control firmware a plus
Familiarity with fiber optic transceivers a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation program
Company
Coherent Corp.
Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.
10001+ employees
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$3.44BKey Investors
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