Photonic Integration and Microassembly Expert

What tasks will we entrust you with?

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

What qualifications do we require?

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