About Us

Where Light Meets Digital – EFFECT Photonics is a highly vertically integrated, independent photonic semiconductor company addressing the need for high-performance, affordable optic solutions driven by the ever-increasing demand for bandwidth and faster data transfer capabilities. Our teams are made up of professional, highly skilled, energized, and enthusiastic people who share a passion for developing and creating high-volume, world-class solutions. We operate globally, and our teams work collaboratively to make EFFECT Photonics a very dynamic and rewarding place to work.

About the position

EFFECT Photonics is looking for an experienced – Product Engineer -Test

We are seeking an experienced Product Engineer with extensive experience of working with Tier 1 Contract Manufacturers in Asia. Must have >5yrs experience of working with manufacturers of Optical Networking components and have ability to travel 50% of time to Asia (Thailand / Malaysia). Master’s degree or PHD preferred. The chosen candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high visibility environment; work well in a team environment; and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. The Product Engineer reports to the Production Engineering Manager.

Role responsibilities:

• Serves in the role of Technical Lead on New Product Introduction projects
• Responsible for specification compliance for New Product Introduction projects
• Coordinates the development of tools and processes to enable the manufacture and test of new products
• Works with internal customers to ensure clear understanding of new product requirements
• Identifies technical risks and develops mitigation strategies
• Conducts and coordinates analyses to assess and validate product designs and processes
• Develop and deploy new test infrastructure on the production floor
• Improve existing test infrastructure on the production floor
• Support & improve the process flow of material through test infrastructure on the production floor
• Support the test requirements for multiple product teams
• Create and maintain test & process documentation
• Developing new and maintaining, or improving, existing Test processes with a focus on production capabilities and affordability
• Providing ROI justification for process improvements
• Creating and managing project plans (tasks, resources, and schedules) for process development activities
• Developing and optimizing process parameters
• Developing/revising process documentation and work instructions
• Monitoring process yields and cost, recommending and implementing quality improvements to drive improved metrics
• Solving of manufacturing problems (related to materials, designs, equipment and tooling, training, and instructions) to support production
• Recommending product design improvements required to produce advanced microelectronics products
• Documenting state-of-the-art process capabilities and guidelines for product designers
• Participating in design producibility reviews for new products
• Providing supplier support, as needed, to resolve issues within supply base
• Providing Request for Proposal (RFP) input specifically as it relates to Non-Recurring Engineering (RE) requirements such as tooling, capital equipment and/or new process development