Teradyneposted 20 days ago
Full-time • Senior
North Reading, MA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
About the position
Teradyne is seeking an experienced and hands-on Automation Engineer to develop active optical alignment systems for high volume manufacturing test of silicon photonics devices, including wafers, optical engines, and co-packaged optics. These test solutions may require either active or passive alignment systems with sub-micron precision, while meeting the highest of reliability and repeatability standards. A solid foundation of knowledge in robotics, fiber optics, electronics, mechanical, and software development is essential to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our testing processes.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop robotic automation systems for optical alignment used for silicon photonics testing
- Develop 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
Requirements
- Graduate degree in Physics, Science, or Engineering
- 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
- Must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
- Must have strong communication skills
Nice-to-haves
- Prior experience designing robotic systems with sub-micron precision is highly preferred
- 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
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefit programs including medical, dental, vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid vacation & holidays
- Tuition assistance programs
