Demo

Principal Transceiver Design Engineer

II-VI Incorporated
Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Fully lead the design of optical transceivers from concept to completion with only high-level instructions
  • Define the electrical and optical architecture of optical transceiver meeting customer specification. Implement accordingly
  • Work with rel-qual compliance group to design fully compliant optical transceiver
  • Create the firmware requirement document
  • Conduct RF and link simulation of the high-speed fiber communication link.
  • Lead the integration of optical, hardware, firmware and process including troubleshooting and yield improvement of optical transceiver.
  • Create drawings, BOMS and ECO to document design. Interact with program manager, buyer / planner, suppliers to make sure designed parts are available in timely manner for build
  • Resolving all DFM issues
  • Hold the architectural, EVT, DVT phase reviews to pass production introduction gates.
  • Supervise and train of the junior engineers, and serve as technical resource for junior engineers

Education & Experience

  • EE degree with 9 years experience required
  • preferred, . a plus
  • Skills

  • Strong analog circuit design skills required
  • Strong background of circuit theory, linear system theory, feedback, ICs, and high-speed RF fundamentals required
  • Strong laboratory optical and electrical measurement skills required
  • Strong communication and presentation skill required
  • Strong background with high density multiple-layer board design cycle
  • Expert on thermal and EMI management
  • Experience with electronics CAD tools and electronic system modelling
  • Experience in RF design using modeling tools such as CST or HFSS
  • Experience of full previous optical transceiver design cycle is a plus
  • Understanding of microprocessors and real time control firmware
  • Strong background of optical transceiver design and digital communication theory required
  • 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.

    If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Principal Transceiver Design Engineer?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Principal Transceiver Design Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $104,754 - $125,215
    Income Estimation: 
    $134,206 - $155,125
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,148 - $116,687
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,799 - $152,617
    Income Estimation: 
    $110,220 - $132,692
    Income Estimation: 
    $111,195 - $140,107
    Income Estimation: 
    $126,558 - $144,904
    Income Estimation: 
    $77,212 - $88,935
    Income Estimation: 
    $101,213 - $124,848
    Income Estimation: 
    $90,267 - $107,792
    Income Estimation: 
    $90,926 - $113,495
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,148 - $116,687
    Income Estimation: 
    $157,897 - $195,622
    Income Estimation: 
    $192,036 - $238,554
    Income Estimation: 
    $157,953 - $182,694
    Income Estimation: 
    $188,927 - $229,849
    Income Estimation: 
    $163,041 - $197,583
    Income Estimation: 
    $171,178 - $212,692
    Income Estimation: 
    $188,211 - $213,397
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at II-VI Incorporated

    II-VI Incorporated
    Hired Organization Address Warren, NJ Full Time
    Join Us as an Electrical Engineer - Drive Innovation in Advanced Laser Systems for Defense Applications Are you ready to...
    II-VI Incorporated
    Hired Organization Address Mount Olive, NJ Intern
    We are seeking are seeking a summer intern in our Budd Lake, NJ facility. The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will be r...
    II-VI Incorporated
    Hired Organization Address Fremont, CA Full Time
    Primary Duties & Responsibilities Create new rigid, flex & rigid / flex multilayer printed wiring board designs. Edit an...
    II-VI Incorporated
    Hired Organization Address Newtown, CT Full Time
    We are seeking an Interferometer Technician (2nd shift) in our Newtown, CT facility where we produce wafer tables for us...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Principal Transceiver Design Engineer jobs in the Fremont, CA area that may be a better fit.

    Principal Transceiver Design Engineer

    Coherent Corp. US, Fremont, CA

    Principal Optical Transceiver Design Engineer

    Coherent Corp. US, Fremont, CA

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!