Job Code: Nano-PTE

Position Type: Full-Time

Company: DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc.

Location: Richmond, CA

Compensation: $85,000 ~ $120,000 / Year

Position: Photonics Engineer

DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc. is a well-established photonics hardware and solutions technology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Over the past three decades, DiCon has developed numerous patented technology platforms for the optical communications and cemented itself as an industry leader. Utilizing these core in-house technology platforms, DiCon develops and manufactures only world-class products, and markets these products to commercial, industrial, and end-user customers. The company has strong vertically integrated capabilities, allowing it to respond rapidly to changing customer needs and emerging new market opportunities such as AI datacenters, quantum networking, and space communications

We currently have an opening for the Photonics Engineer position to work in the nano-optics team to develop the next generation optical components. The primary job function for this position involves

Qualifications & Requirements

• New graduate or experienced, preferably with a B.S. or more advanced degree in optics/photonics, physics, EE, materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, ME, nano-science, or inter-disciplinary fields.
• Direct experience with fiber-optics measurement and/or has experience working with optical bench-top equipment.
• Familiar with Python scripting and simulation tools, such as FDTD-Lumerical, COMSOL, transfer-matrix method, etc.
• Familiar with derivation of analytical expression and fitting with measurement data.
• Device fabrication experience in a clean room environment is a plus.
• Research experience in nano-technology, especially nano-structures for optical applications is a plus.
• Will need to work with process engineers to troubleshoot and improve the device performance.
• Comfortable with a fast-moving high-tech industrial environment.
• Hands on work in optical testing lab is required.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working with optical bench-top equipment?

Ability to Commute:

• Richmond, CA 94804 (Required)

Work Location: In person