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Sr. Photonics Engineer

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Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry.

We provide the highest performing field-proven optical connectivity solutions from components to assemblies, optoelectronics and integrated solutions.

Continuous innovation in passive component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation, cutting edge optical interconnect technology and comprehensive optical, mechanical capabilities enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks.

We serve large, global clients in telecom, datacom and medical industries in providing next generation optical interconnect product to support the growing need for data and communications.

We are developing optical connectivity solutions, optoelectronic solutions, wavelength selective solutions and fiber optic assemblies and arrays.

We are looking for a Senior Photonics Engineer with a strong focus on innovative design of optical systems.

The Senior Photonics Engineer leads development of optical systems by, generating optical design concept, guiding mechanical engineers, solving design issues, optimizing the design processes.

This person must have strong understanding of optical principles, materials, adhesives fiber processing and Zemax experience to lead the optical design effort.

As a principal member of the team and a lead optical designer, this position is responsible for all the optical aspects of a new product development as well as new technology development activities.

This expertise will lead to the advancement of our products and services in the fields of optical communication.

What You Will Do



* Innovation of optical design/architecture of Molex expanded beam and fiber to chip optical systems


* Conduct thorough analysis of optical system requirements and specifications


* Create, design and analyze optical architectures in Zemax


* Plan and manage prototyping and characterization of optical designs including DOE plan, alignment plan, test coordination, data analysis


* Utilize advanced simulation tools and modeling techniques to evaluate and optimization the performance of free-space optical systems


* Conduct experimental testing and validation of optical components, materials and adhesives


* Generate technology development ideas for future product applications


* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary design teams to integrate optical systems with other hardware, materials and mechanical components


* Mentor other engineers and cross functional groups on optical design and engineering


* Develop new tools and techniques as needed to continuously improve our ability to model and understand optical designs accurately


* Interface with vendors of fibers, materials, adhesives and components


* Provide direct and indirect support for product managers, sales, business development managers and customers

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Master's degree in Engineerin...


  • Rate: Not Specified
  • Location: Lisle, US-IL
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: Molex
  • Contact: Not Specified
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  • Reference: 175159-en_US-US-IL-LISLE
  • Posted: 2025-07-31 09:10:40 -

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