Teradyne is seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Mechanicall Engineer - Automation to develop active optical alignment systems for high volume manufacturing test of silicon photonics devices, including wafers, optical engines, and co-packaged optics.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience with robotics, control system design and analysis, and related software algorithms
- Experience in fiber optics alignment systems, optical testing equipment, and related methodologies
- Prior experience designing robotic systems with sub-micron precision; understands optical mechanical hardware (motors, stages, actuators, etc.)
- Prior experience in testing silicon photonics devices is highly preferred
- Prior experience in the application of AI/ML for enhanced automation algorithms is highly preferred
- Experience with mechanical engineering tools: Solidworks CAD, PDM, PLM systems
Responsibilities
- Design and develop robotic automation systems for optical alignment used for silicon photonics testing
- Collaborate with diverse cross-functional team to define control software and algorithms for robotic alignment systems
- Collaborate with diverse cross-functional teams to define test requirements and specifications
- Conduct data analysis to troubleshoot and optimize the alignment system
- Maintain and improve existing alignment systems for enhanced performance and reliability
- Document test procedures, results, and system configurations
- Stay updated with advancements in silicon photonics, testing methodologies, and robotic alignment technology and algorithms
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineer or related discipline; advance degree preferred
- Must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
