Photonics/Optics Product Engineer

Jabil is looking for a Photonics/Optical Product Engineer – Vietnam On-Site Contract Manufacturing Oversight. As a Product Engineer, you will be responsible for defining the product’s overall process flow, maintaining the Bill of Materials for photonics/optics products, developing manufacturing assembly instructions, selecting and sourcing capital equipment and test fixtures/hardware, building prototypes, developing training materials, implementing developed processes worldwide at Jabil manufacturing sites, and driving product yield and production output to meet quality, delivery, and customer requirements.

You will work closely with Jabil’s extended cross-functional teams (R&D, Manufacturing, Program Management, Quality Engineering) and Jabil Operations Team, to deliver optimized process solutions for both customer-designed and Jabil-designed products.

You will be a strong team player and play a critical member in defining the product development approaches for the Photonics Product Engineering team at Jabil.

Working Location: On Site at Jabil's Partner Factory in Bac Ninh Province

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·       Develop and optimize product process flows and manufacturing assembly instructions for new and existing photonics products

·       Conduct Design for Optical Manufacturability Analysis for products developed by Jabil’s customers and internally, by Jabil’s design teams

·       Provide estimates of the First Pass Yield, identify product design risks and suggest improvements, develop rework scenarios, conduct manufacturing capacity analysis, as per product demand forecasts provided by Sales/Business Managers

·       Lead or participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) activities as Product prime especially the product deliverables before release for mass production

·       Serve as the on-site Jabil representative in Vietnam, providing day-to-day technical oversight and coordination with the contract manufacturer to ensure alignment with Jabil requirements and customer commitments

·       Drive schedule execution with the contract manufacturer to achieve on-time NPI builds, production milestones, material readiness, and customer deliverables; identify risks early and coordinate recovery actions

·       Lead and track second-source qualification, including cost reduction qualification and implementation activities, including technical assessment, validation builds, qualification results, risk mitigation, and readiness for production release

·       Monitor production performance and process controls, including throughput, cycle time, capacity, equipment and fixture readiness, work-in-process, process capability, and adherence to approved manufacturing instructions

·       Drive continuous yield improvement by analyzing first-pass yield, defect Pareto, rework, scrap, and failure trends; lead cross-functional root-cause analysis and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented and sustained

·       Monitor product and process quality performance, ensure compliance with specifications and quality systems, review nonconformances and audit findings, and drive timely containment, corrective action, and closure with the contract manufacturer

·       Update product BOM and create Engineering change notices and ensuring latest product specs are implemented in manufacturing

·       Lead technical support activities and drive for effective failure analysis and reports for both in-production failures and the customer returned products

·       Analyze First Pass Yield data to determine issues with product design and manufacturing floor setup and recommend corrective actions

·       Assist QE in the development and implementation of Statistical Process Control procedures, calculate and track Process Capability Index (Cpk)

·       Generate training plans, check lists, and product debugging manuals

·       Provide training to technicians, operators and production floor staff, as required

·       Assist in developing budgets, quoting new projects and estimating cost impact of change requests

·       Work with different functional team to provide technical solution to drive for product quality, production yield, productivity, capital efficiency and cost improvement

MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

·       Typically reports to Business Unit Manager

·       Product Engineer on Projects. Coaches other team members and participates in guiding and implementing best practices throughout the organization

Mandatory Requirements:

·       Demonstrated experience in the development of overall processes for optical products (devices, modules, line cards, etc)

·       Strong knowledge of English (both spoken and written). Able to converse on technical topics in English, and to prepare and present reports in English

·       Good understanding of manufacturing test strategies for optical products

·       Good knowledge of modern materials, such as different types of adhesives, ceramic substrates, fibers, and semiconductor materials

·       Good understanding of Statistical Process Control techniques

·       Good understanding of fundamental optical concepts such as optical power, insertion loss, optical power loss/gain, optical wavelength/spectrum, polarization, polarization dependent loss, polarization extinction ratio, optical signal-to-noise ratio, etc

·       Basic understanding of key test and measurement concepts utilized in optical characterization of optical amplifiers, transceivers, multiplexers, such as gain, bit error rate, eye diagram characterization, jitter, etc

·       Experience with basic test equipment used for test and characterization of fiber-optic products, such as laser sources, optical power meters, optical amplifiers, back reflection meters, etc

Beneficial Requirements:

·       Knowledge of advanced Statistical Process Control concepts and techniques, Design of Experiments (DOE), building correlation models

·       Understanding of basic RF concepts, such as parasitics, S-parameters, impedance

·       Experience with building photonic products with both coherent and direct modulation optical technology

·       Basic understanding of modulation formats used in coherent products.

·       Hand-on experience with building pluggable transceivers, such as SFP, QSFP, etc

·       Experience with process transfer oversees and with the support of the remote manufacturing sites, where optical products are built in volume

·       Experience with training production floor staff

·       Experience in developing cost-effective work cells for volume manufacturing

·       Experience on statistical tools such as Mini Tab, JMP is an additional edge

·       Experience in working within an outsourced contract manufacturing environment

General Requirements:

·       Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills

·       Fluent in use of standard Microsoft Office tools

·       Leadership abilities. Oversees and/or mentors others. Works well within a team environment

·       Self-starter, highly motivated and with strong sense of accountability and ownership

·       Ability to develop project schedules, budgets and track projects to completion

Education Requirement:

·       Degree in Engineering, Photonics/Electronics/Electrical field or equivalent. MSc. Is preferred

·       Minimum 7-10 years in photonics/optical process engineering in R&D, EMS or OEM environment

·       Willingness to travel world-wide up to 20% of the time

Ngành nghề: Sản xuất / Vận hành sản xuất

Kinh nghiệm: 7 Năm

Cấp bậc: Nhân viên

Hình thức: Nhân viên chính thức

Địa điểm: Bắc Ninh