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Mastech Digital

Photonics Engineer

Mastech Digital, Salem, OR, United States


Job Summary:

Design and develop high-performance photodiodes for applications in telecommunications, medical imaging, and consumer electronics. Ensure device optimization, scalability, and seamless integration into optoelectronic systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design photodiodes using semiconductor materials (e.g., silicon, InGaAs).
  • Develop and test prototypes to meet performance specifications.
  • Use simulation tools (TCAD, COMSOL) for modeling and optimization.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing for scalable, cost-effective production.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and conduct failure analysis.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
  • 3+ years of photodiode or semiconductor design experience.
  • Expertise in semiconductor physics, photonics, and optoelectronics.

Preferred:

  • Experience with avalanche or PIN photodiodes.
  • Knowledge of fiber optic communication systems.