What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Photonics Engineer position at iT Resource Solutions,inc?
Job Description:
The Photonics Telecommunications Engineer will be responsible for the testing and development of systems containing optical, electrical, electro-optical, and opto-mechanical components such as ultrashort pulse and continuous-wave lasers, high-speed electro-optical modulators, high-speed avalanche photodiodes, gigabit Ethernet network interface cards, motorized stages, and position sensors.
The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of optical phenomena coupled with well-developed troubleshooting and investigation capabilities allowing them to efficiently address problems and fully understand areas of improvement which need attention in the product development process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test optical, electrical, and electro-optic components/assemblies with telecom, RF, and optical testing equipment.
- Formulate test plans for manufacturing/engineering partners to perform as part of product development efforts.
- Research and source components for controlled test and subsequent system integration.
- Examine test data collected by client team and its partners to elucidate behavior of device under test.
- Maintain vital equipment to ensure continued operation of data-acquisition protocols.
- Formulate design concepts to advance performance of prototype system.
- Participate in discussions with design/engineering partners and stakeholders to advance prototype testing and development activities.
- Use software tools like Labview, Matlab, and Python to operate test setups and facilitate collection processing of data.
