Role
Lead the mechanical design of packaging for Avicena’s innovative optical interconnects :
- Collaborate with cross-functional groups and engineers to develop packaging mechanical requirements and to architect packaging solutions for Avicena’s products.
- Evaluate mechanical aspects of packaging solutions from concept to volume production to meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, yield, and cost requirements.
- Manage more junior engineers, consultants, and partners to develop optical and optomechanical packaging solutions.
- Generate mechanical component specifications.
- Select and work closely with key suppliers to optimize component design.
- Perform detailed design, tolerance and yield analysis and simulation of mechanical / optomechanical components, subassemblies, and systems.
- Support assembly process and tooling development.
- Lead mechanical / optomechanical testing of components and subsystems.
- Support development of mechanical / optomechanical test procedures and systems at the component and subsystem levels.
- Troubleshoot during product bring up and analyze data to optimize yield.
- Develop packaging reliability and qualification testing.
- Perform Failure Mode Engineering Analysis (FMEA) as needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in developing optomechanical packaging solutions.
- Experience in working with vendors for development of high-performance mechanical and optomechanical components.
- Deep hands-on expertise with SolidWorks, including design and simulation tools.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment, adapt, and overcome unforeseen challenges.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal / communication skills within the company and with partners, customers, and consultants.
About Avicena
Avicena is a privately held company developing microLED based ultra-low power high bandwidth interconnects for chip-to-chip communications.
This technology will revolutionize High-Performance (HPC) and Cloud computing, as well as other industries where low power interconnects are critical like camera sensors, autonomous vehicles, and aerospace.
Avicena is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with a development center in Livingston, Scotland. The company was founded in 2019 by leading technologists from the optical networking industry with a track record of delivering breakthrough products. ()
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