R&D Electro - Optical Test Architect (m/f/d)

ficonTEC Service GmbH is an innovative high-tech company that has quickly established itself in a highly specialized market since 2001. With continuous growth and innovative development, we are a recognized market leader in the automated assembly and testing of optoelectronic components and (hybrid) photonic devices. Our company develops advanced solutions such as high-precision die bonding, fiber alignment, and laser soldering systems, which are critical for manufacturing cutting-edge photonic devices like LiDAR sensors, high-speed data transceivers, and silicon photonics. These technologies are paving the way for advancements in telecommunications, autonomous vehicles, and medical diagnostics.

Our company-wide goal is to set up top-notch technology that facilitates our customers from around the world in building tomorrow’s optoelectronic devices. We believe in equal opportunity, with employees committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a vibrant working environment.

Are you looking for a job in a forward-looking industry? Then become part of our strong and experienced team in the R&D department as a:   

Electro - Optical Test Architect (m/f/d)
Immediately and fulltime

• Pulse Pattern Generators - operate instrumentation, source desired data rates and patterns common in the datacom/telecom industry
• Jitter - Processing and handling of jitter stimuli when components are stressed
• BERT: Bit Error Rate Detectors - telecom/datacom transmission error measurement, bathtub curves
• FEC: Application, test, and understanding of forward error correction
• S-Parameter multi-port measurements as it applies to packaged devices, chips and wafer level test
• Calibrate a VNA with through, load, open and shorts to de-embed transmission lines and/or probes
• Optical and RF Spectrum Analyzers
• Oscilloscopes - operate and guide programmers on how to perform eye diagrams and extract parameters such as: OMA: Optical Modulation Amplitude, ER: Extinction Ratio, Optical and Electrical Rise/Fall Times, Overshoot/Undershoot
• Clock recovery and external triggering techniques

• Graduate engineer in physics, electrical engineering or related field
• Required: Specialization in the field of high-speed fiber optic and hybrid electrical/optical high frequency testing
• Required: Jitter measurement capability and true understanding of contribution sources such as random, deterministic and others.
• Experience in the operation and automation of laser sources, power meters, polarization controllers, optical switches, and variable optical attenuators
• Wafer level testing experience
• ATE user experience (Teradyne, NI and/or Advantest)
• Experience with component characterization (laser and photodiodes)
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and interface with a team of engineers to develop novel architectures for production test topologies
• Strong communication skills (internal/external)
• Ability for international business travel (max. 20% of the working time)

• The possibility to shape the future of photonics assembly
• Permanent employment contract
• Flexible working hours
• Daycare allowance for children up to the age of 3
• Company - Fitness programs
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunities to create and develop technically and personally
• Exciting, international clients from a wide range of industries
• Onboarding program and individual support
• Annual employe appraisals for your targeted and individual development/personal development
• Short decision-making processes, the opportunity to get involved, change things and utilize new technologies
• Discount for employees (e.g. City for two, benefits app)
• Of course: regular company events (e.g. summer party, Christmas party, B2Run)

Are you interested?
Then please send us your application, motivation letter and CV including your salary expectations in English or German, using the following application form:
https://jobapplication.hrworks.de/apply?companyId=q6ec77d&id=d04768