Senior Staff Product Engineer, Optics
Marvell TechnologyJob Title
Senior Staff Product Engineer, Optics
Role Summary
As a Senior Staff Product Engineer based in Hsinchu, you will lead transition and sustainment of Marvell's optical products—silicon photonic light engines, pluggable modules, and co-packaged optics—working with internal teams, vendors, and contract manufacturers in Asia. The role focuses on driving yield, production readiness, and cross-disciplinary engineering coordination.
Experience Level
Senior-level. The posting requests 4+ years of industry experience and expects extensive manufacturing experience in optical/opto-electronic products.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include NPI-to-volume transition, yield improvement, and production support.
- Transition NPI products to volume production with internal teams and contract manufacturers.
- Sustain and improve production yield for silicon photonics, optical transceiver modules, subassemblies, and related opto-electronic devices.
- Implement and monitor automatic in-process controls and regular yield metrics.
- Lead production line failure analysis and failure disposition at chip/Silicon photonics and optical sub-assembly levels.
- Proactively manage production risks in coordination with PTE, SQE, and planning groups.
- Co-own product lifecycle with US module product engineering team across design, production, and sustainment.
Requirements
Must-have skills and experience; nice-to-have items noted separately.
- Must-have: 4+ years industry experience in product and test engineering for volume production of silicon photonics, optical transceivers, or other opto-electronic devices.
- Must-have: Strong knowledge of silicon photonics device physics, design, process development, and troubleshooting.
- Must-have: Experience with high-volume manufacturing, production yield improvement, and failure analysis.
- Must-have: Familiarity with foundry, assembly, and packaging processes for silicon photonics devices.
- Must-have: Cross-disciplinary experience covering optics, mechanical, electrical, and firmware interfaces.
- Nice-to-have: Prior NPI/manufacturing experience specifically on optical transceivers or co-packaged optics.
- Must-have: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Education Requirements
Masters degree in Photonics, Opto-Electronics, or a related field is required (as stated in the posting).
About the Company
Company: Marvell Technology
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States
Marvell’s semiconductor solutions serve as essential building blocks of the data infrastructure connecting our world, driving innovation across enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures. The company focuses on creating transformative technology that shapes the future.
