Senior Photonics Engineer – Ghent (Belgium)

Job title:

Senior Photonics Engineer – Ghent (Belgium)

Company

microTECH Global

Job description

We are now looking for a Senior Photonics Engineer for a client based in Ghent.Job responsibilities:

• Work as part of a team of photonic engineers and product designers dedicated to develop silicon photonics platform
• Lead new projects from R&D stage toward new products introduction (NPI)
• Contribute to the design and modelling of photonic components and circuits
• Coordinate test plans and analyze experimental data in the R&D phase
• Contribute to the definition of new concepts and PIC-based system architectures for novel applications (e.g., 6G photonics, RF/mmWave photonics, 3D/4D image sensing, reservoir computing, IMU sensors etc.)
• Work closely with component/module teams
• Work closely with the processing and test teams
• Depending on your skills and interests, the job can focus more on next-generation product development or developing cutting edge technologies for application further in the future

Requirements & Qualifications:
In depth knowledge of integrated optics and optoelectronics components and systemsEducation requirements:

• PHD. in Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field, 2+ years of work experience in R&D or industry

Experience requirements:

• Design and test of silicon photonics and III-V components
• Working knowledge of how to model PIC-based architectures and systems for optical data processing and sensing applications (including RFICs, CMOS driving circuitry, as well as active components such as laser sources and photodetectors)
• Proven track record of project management skills
• Experience in technical feasibility studies of exploratory R&D projects as well as market/business landscape analysis would be an asset
• Experience in effective interaction with stakeholders to secure funding and resources for new R&D project execution
• Hands on experience with photonics modelling tools (e.g. Photon design, Lumerical, COMSOL, CST)
• Hands on experience with layout tools (e.g. Tanner L-Edit, Luceda Ipkiss).

Expected salary

Location

Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen

Job date

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 04:05:26 GMT

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