Process Engineer - Optical Solutions

Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry. We provide the highest performing and field-proven wavelength management solutions from components, modules to integrated line-cards. Continuous innovation in passive component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation, cutting edge WSS and amplify technology and comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical and software integration capabilities enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks.

Molex leverages its optical experience to produce some of the highest performing, field-proven optical components in the market. We apply our expertise along with our strong mechanical design capabilities to offer a range of products that deliver 100-Mbps to 400-Gbps data rates and compliance with Ethernet, SONET/SDH, Fibre Channel and CPRI standards. Additionally, we design our products to address many market segments, such as data center, access, metro and long-haul applications. All of our products are produced with Molex's high-quality standards, delivering superior optical, electrical and EMI performance for network robustness.

We are currently looking for a Process Engineer to join our high-performing team in Carlsbad, CA.

What You Will Do

• Develop processes used in the assembly of Molex's opto-electronic products
• Interact with suppliers, subcontractors and contract manufacturers
• Define and conduct Designs of Experiments
• Generate Statements of Work (SOW) and detailed project plans for new process development activities
• Responsible for improving, monitoring, and reporting manufacturing process health (yield, failure paretos, etc.)
• Consider different common packaging processes such as Die Attach, Wire bonding, adhesives, etc.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related scientific discipline
• Experience with manufacturing processes and process improvements
• Experience with statistical analysis methods (DOE, Gage R&R, etc.)
• Experience with failure modes and effects analysis
• Understanding of optoelectronic devices
• Has a good understanding of reliability of packages and the impact of packaging on device reliability
• Experienced in statistical analysis software (JMP, Minitab, etc.)
• Experience with die attach and wire bonding

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with active and passive alignment
• Six sigma or lean manufacturing experience
• Experience with micro-optics

For this role, we anticipate paying $110,000 - $150,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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