Photonics Packaging & Integration Engineer

About MBRYONICS

MBRYONICS is at the forefront of free space optical communications. Our product
portfolio covers a wide range of emerging technologies from photonic integrated circuits to advanced optical systems and embedded software solutions. Our optical communications systems are integrated and deployed in satellite communications systems. The work is exciting and challenging and is at the forefront of the technology domains. As part of our expansion, we are currently looking for a suitably motivated - Photonics Packaging & Integration Engineer - to join our group.

What you'll do

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• Support R&D and process development activities for photonics packaging, electronic packaging, assembly, integration and test
  
• Support photonics package process development for both prototype development and scaling to manufacture
  
• Propose and develop innovative design solutions (design for excellence [DFX]) to meet photonic integrated circuit product or market requirements
  
• Support CAD of package optical, opto-mechanical, and interposers design and tooling
  
• Support thermal design of photonics systems design
  
• Procurement selection, and qualification of photonic and electrical components and suppliers
  
• Direct and/or conduct experiments as needed to support design efforts
  
• Create acceptance test procedures and support process automation development
  
• Quality control and yield analysis to provide feedback for design optimisation
  
• Train design and assembly team members on design principles and practices for packaging and integration, create standard operating procedures, create assembly and process instructions
  
• Project management and coordination with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project requirements and delivery schedules are met
  
• Project planning and progress documentation
  
• Contribute to contract tender and research proposals documentation for new projects
  
• Support qualification and test of components for the space environment.
  
• Preparing documentation according to Mbryonics' quality assurance processes
  

Who you are

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• A Bachelor's, Master's degree or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  
• Proven experience in photonics packaging and integration, ideally within a research, development, or manufacturing environment.
  
• Experience in optical fibre and micro optics packaging techniques
  
• Familiarity with electronic packaging techniques e.g. wirebonding and flip-chip bonding
  
• Hands‑on experience with assembly, integration, and testing of photonic systems.
  
• A strong aptitude for problem-solving and a track record of proposing innovative solutions.
  
• Experience with component selection, qualification processes, and supplier management is desirable.
  
• Knowledge of quality control methodologies and yield analysis techniques is desirable
  
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
  
• Experience with documentation and technical report writing.
  
• Familiarity with environmental testing standards, particularly for space applications, would be an advantage.
  

What's in it for you

Career Growth: Contribute to a world‑class space‑age communication program while developing your leadership skills in a state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing environment

Collaboration: Work with talented professionals across disciplines to drive impactful solutions

Innovation: Be part of a team pioneering advancements in manufacturing engineering for cutting‑edge FSO systems

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and drive the future of space‑age communication, apply now and join the MBRYONICS team as our Photonics Packaging & Integration Engineer.

Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities

Core ethical values, diversity and inclusion are invaluable to MBRYONICS’ business success. We recognise that the broad perspectives that result from recruiting, developing and retaining a globally diverse workforce promotes innovation and helps us succeed as a business enterprise. It is the policy and practice of the Company to provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants. xcfaprz The Company will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, family status, disability, age, or membership of the Traveller community.