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Senior Product Engineer

Coherent
Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

Job Description

The Product Engineer for optical transceiver modules will work on products in one or more transceiver form factors used in data and telecommunication applications. The Product Engineer will interface closely with all product design teams during development to learn the design / process and help to improve product performance / yield and provide alpha / beta samples for customer qualification out of the pilot line. Concurrently, the Product Engineer will work extensively with software and hardware engineers to develop the test systems used to test the modules once released into production.

Once product design is frozen, the Product Engineer will be in charge of transferring the product manufacturing & testing to overseas manufacturing facility and collaborating on on-going yield improvements. The Product Engineer has the cradle-to-grave ownership of the assigned products including, but not limited to, the test procedures and scripts, process flow, debugging tree, etc.

Education & Experience

  • Minimum 3 yr. experience in optical communication industry.
  • MS or Ph.D. in engineering or Physics

Skills

  • Strong data analysis and analytical skills in technical debugging, failure analysis.
  • Having the basic software coding experience and capable of interpreting the software code in Python, C / C , etc.
  • Experience with optical transceivers, Opto-electronics, RF and Analog / Digital circuitry a plus
  • Strong interpersonal, teaming, and communication skills.
  • Strong leadership in driving both technical and non-technical discussions with other teams to close out action items timely to enable product shipments.
  • Having or capable of developing process-oriented mindset to support on-going improvements on NPI process and manufacturing.
  • Working Conditions

  • Able to travel to Southeast Asia
  • Able to attend late meetings with manufacturing teams in Asia
  • Required to work extensively in lab and production environment
  • Safety Requirements

    All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

    Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

    Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and / or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

    Culture Commitment

    Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp. :

    I ntegrity - Create an Environment of Trust

    C ollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

    A ccountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

    R espect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

    E nthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

    Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S.person, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State."

    If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.

    About Us

    Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

    Note to recruiters and employment agencies : We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

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