Photonic Integration & μAssembly Leading Expert

Job-related tasks:

• Leading and coordinating R&D works in the development of integration and micro-assembly technologies for mid-infrared integrated photonic platform (MIRPIC)

• Coordinating development and contributing to assembly design kit (ADK)

• Coordinating design and development of technological lines for integration, assembly and packaging

• Elaborating and developing integration standards

• Directly cooperating with external research teams

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

• Organizing and managing staff trainings

• Planning and executing the development of the integration and assembly team

Required skills and/or experience:

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

• Detailed knowledge of heterogenous and hybrid integration technologies

• Experience in opto-electronic integration

• Experience in designing integrated photonics systems demonstrators and prototypes

• Track record in cooperation with the industry

• Experience in assembly and prototyping processes and technologies

• Experience in CAD design software, including electrical, mechanical and thermal issues

• Experience/practical skills in the development of photonic integration platforms

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

• Active command of English

• Strong analytical and communication skills, effective teamwork capabilities, ability to work under time pressure

• Other valuable qualifications and skills:

  • 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 leading R&D teams