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Principal Engineer, Optical Design
Job Description
EMCORE offers a broad portfolio of compound semiconductor-based products for the telecom, CATV, satellite communications, video transport, defense & homeland security and solar power markets. Our two primary operating segments are Fiber Optics and Solar Photovoltaics. EMCORE Fiber Optics provides optical components, subsystems and systems that enable the transmission of video, voice, and data over high-capacity fiber optic links. EMCORE Solar Photovoltaics provides products based on its high-efficiency Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) solar cells for both space and terrestrial solar power applications.
Emcore Corporation has an immediate need for a Principal Optical Engineer with experience for our Newark, CA facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop optical modules for fiber communication systems
• Innovate, design, procure, and validate optical designs for tunable laser transmitters, coherent receivers, parallel optical transponders, and consumer optical cables.
• Work with internal GaAs, InP, and Si fabs and external vendors to design and specify wafer scale optics in glass, Silicon, GaAs and InP including planar light circuits, Fabry-Perot etalons, and gratings.
• Work with the fabs and vendors to design and specify electro-optic components including lasers, photodiodes, modulators, and highly integrated InP circuits.
• Select or design lenses, thin film coatings, and polarization optics.
• Work closely with mechanical and process engineers to package optics in reliable, manufacturable, low cost modules.
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
• B.S./M.S. with 10+ years of industry-related experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
• PhD in related field with 3+ years experience in communication or laser industries
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
• 3+ years experience in communication or laser industries
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
• 5+ years of industry-related experience
• Experience with external cavity lasers preferred
Company
EMCORE Corporation
Job Code
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California
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