About this opportunity
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. lists this Quality Reliability Engineer opportunity in sugar land, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
AOI is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including hiring, placement, promotion, training, transfer and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, veteran status, age, disability, marital status, or any other category protected by State or U.S. Federal law. Moreover, we endeavor to treat our employees fairly.
We are seeking a product & component Reliability test engineer. In this role you will implement transceivers and corresponding components reliability test, and will investigate the failure mechanism of the mechanical, physical, chemical, and different stress factors that lead to a product or component, that no longer meets its criteria by systematically examining data and identifying root causes, defect detection and failure analysis to improve product or component performance.
Responsibilities
Work on optical transceivers’ qualification and reliability test (HTOL, uBDH, BDH, TC and ESD HBM, etc.) and identify failure modes, such as physical damage, connector damage, fiber breakage, power supply problems, electromagnetic interference (EMI), poor assembly, signal integrity issues, reflection, and crosstalk.
Analyze environmental factors, such as temperature extremes, humidity and moisture, and external electromagnetic interference, and their impact on the transceivers’ failure.
Identify transceiver manufacturing defects, quality control issues, improper termination or poor-quality connectors, and improper soldering or misalignment of components.
Detect and analyze aging and worn-out key components (Tx & Rx) from degradation.
Seek and understand root causes to diagnose and prevent failures in optical transceivers.
Complete products qualification and reliability reports to comply with GR-468 requirement.
Analyze failure mechanism to determining root causes using analytical technologies, knowledges and tools.
Quality Improvement - debugging and writing procedures related to production and field returns. Monitoring products & components performances and correlating issues to improve production yield.
Project Management - organizing and managing complex reliability test projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams.
Communicate the analysis results and put forward corrective suggestions to correlative teams and departments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred Material Engineering/Science, Electronical Engineering, semiconductor, Material Engineering, Material Science, Physics, etc.
Minimum of one years of semiconductor laser dies, semiconductor process monitoring, and photonic integration circuit quality control preferred
Expected skills include exposure to various analytical techniques, such as SEM, EDS, XRD, FIB, TEM, etc.
Experience in debugging and failure analysis techniques of prototypes and products
Strong understanding of optical communication principles and standards
Understanding of processes involved in optical chip and module assembly, alignment, and burn-in processes
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities including using analysis software and systems
Knowledge of quality standards, regulations, and GR-468 Generic Reliability Assurance Requirements
Excellent presentation and reporting skills, good organization and multi-tasking skills and excellent attention to details
Self-motivation, dependability, and good team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision
Location
This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
WHY AOI?
Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual needs
Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
Unused PTO payout at end of the year
Relocation package available within US
Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)
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Worksite address
sugar land, TX, 77479, US
Who can apply
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