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:   Manufacturing Operations

Job Summary:

The Process Engineer IV will focus on the development of manufacturing processes for optoelectronic devices and implementation of statistical process control throughout manufacturing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work cross-functionally with engineering, R&D, and fabrication to meet quality and delivery goals
• Mentor engineers and technicians in process and product development
• Develop product requirements and specifications in coordination with research and development to meet customer requirements
• Apply engineering and statistical data handling knowledge to solve sophisticated optoelectronic device processing issues
• Develop equipment level process control requirements and implement lean manufacturing practices
• Monitor and thoroughly document development efforts to ensure conformance to design
• Lead process development efforts from proof-of-concept to product realization

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
• 7+ years of experience in product or manufacturing development in a hi-tech environment
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures
• Knowledge of semiconductor optoelectronic devices
• Experience in optoelectronic or microelectronic device fabrication and characterization
• Have demonstrated ability to read, understand and write technical procedures, specification, and training materials

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 Cleanroom Manager