Optical Design Engineer

Applied Materials South Bay

Company

Applied Materials

Location

South Bay

Type

Full Time

Job Description

The Optical Design Engineer will take ownership of designing integrated photonic components such as optical passives (waveguides, MMIs, couplers) for high performance interconnect. Responsibilities of this role include performing extensive simulations, design of experiments (DOE), layout of test patterns, collection of test data or close coordination with test team, and statistical data analysis, all with a focus on innovation and accelerated time to market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the design and optimization of integrated photonic components.
  • Simulate photonic components using finite difference, mode solvers and finite element tools.
  • Perform Design of Experiments (DOE) and tape-out and measure test patterns.
  • Analyze test data and match measurements with simulations.
  • Derive predictive compact models that can be used in photonic circuit simulations.
  • Optimize components towards process variation (Design for Manufacturability) by utilizing statistical tools, measurements and Monte Carlo analysis.

Functional Knowledge

  • Abundant experience on integrated photonics design and simulation.
  • Hand-on experience performing FDTD and other numerical simulation tools.
  • Deep understanding of the working principles integrated photonic components.
  • Desire to deliver innovative products to market.
  • Ability to solve problems in new and/or ambiguous scenarios.
  • Experience in formalized DOE and statistical analysis such as JMP is a plus
  • The candidate should have excellent communication and presentation skills

Business Expertise

  • Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership

  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

  • Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

  • Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

  • Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

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Qualifications

Education:

Doctorate Degree: Physics

Skills:

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

4 - 7 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

U.S. Salary Range:

$140,000.00 - $192,500.00

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Date Posted

05/06/2024

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