OptiComp Corporation is a leading optoelectronic engineering firm located in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. As a prime federal contractor, OptiComp is committed to developing optoelectronic technologies that support the next generation of dense, high-speed, optical switching and data processing systems. For over a decade leaders such as NASA, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command have turned to OptiComp Corporation for exceptional products and personal attention.

Department Name:   Engineering

Job Summary:

The Module Engineer III will focus on designing, implementing and validating optical sub-assembly and modules.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing , implementing and validating optical sub-assembly and modules
• Assist in developing the assembly process for modules and sub-assembly
• Assist in developing product requirements and specifications in coordination with Principle Investigators to meet customer requirements
• Assist in assembly of module and sub-assembly prototypes
• Assist in developing automated or semi-automated alignment process and stations
• Assist in failure analysis efforts with the FA team

Experience and Technical Skills Required:

• An active hands-on approach is critical to this position
• Possess good oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills, and the ability to work with limited supervision
• Highly motivated, proactive, detail-oriented, and dedicated
• Work well in a team oriented environment
• 4-5 years of experience in the development of optoelectronic transceiver modules. Specifically, experience in optical testing/troubleshooting, module assembly, mechanical design, and RF testing/troubleshooting
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures
• Knowledge of semiconductor optoelectronic devices, modules, and/or their components
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand and write technical procedures, specification, and training materials preferred

Education, License, Certification Required:

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Ability to obtain DoD security clearance
• US Person Only
• References Required

Physical Requirements:

Physical health must be sufficient to meet the ergonomic standards and demands of the position.

Reporting Relationship:

Reports directly to the Module Development Lead