Photonic Integration and Microassembly Expert

R&D works on integration and micro-assembly technologies for the mid-infrared integrated photonic platform (MIRPIC), incl. in particular technologies of light sources-waveguiding components-detectors integration, electronic-photonic integration, and development of optical/electrical interfaces

Contributing to assembly design kit (ADK) development

Designing and developing technological lines for heterogeneous integration and assembly, incl. dialogue with equipment vendors, defining the requirements, and preparing technical requirements

Developing heterogeneous integration standards

Directly cooperating with internal and external research teams

Mentoring junior/mid-level photonic integration and micro-assembly engineers

Organizing and managing staff trainings

Disseminating the knowledge (white papers, articles, conference communicates) and protecting
developed intellectual property

PhD degree in mechatronics, electronics, photonics, or related fields (or equivalent by
experience)

Knowledge of heterogenous and hybrid integration technologies (incl. micro-transfer printing)

Experience in photonic/electronic integration

Experience in assembly processes and technologies

Experience in using CAD software in the field

Experience in functional, parametric, reliability, and thermal tests of integrated circuits with
practical abilities in data extraction from experiments

Active command of English

Excellent communication skills

Effective teamwork capabilities

Ability to work under time pressure

Other valuable qualifications and skills:

• Experience in designing integrated photonic systems’ demonstrators and prototypes
• Track record in cooperation with the industry
• Knowledge of mid-infrared technologies (light sources, detectors, waveguiding elements)
• Knowledge of assembly design kits for photonic/electronic integration platforms
• Knowledge of mid-infrared communication and sensing techniques
• Relevant experience in the photonics industry or R&D-oriented institutes
• Experience in working in multilanguage and multicultural R&D teams