Principal Validation Engineering Optical Interconnect

21 ore fa

Milano, Lombardia, Italia Marvell Tempo pieno
Overview In this role you will lead the hardware and silicon validation effort for Marvell’s VCSEL-based optical interconnect program. You’ll drive test platforms, boards, and measurement methods across multiple labs and sites, partnering with analog, DSP, digital, firmware, packaging, optics, and PCB teams. You will shape validation plans from first silicon to mass production and mentor a team of engineers. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role at the heart of a high-speed optical ecosystem. Retribuzione / Benefits
* bonus plans
* equity plans
* competitive compensation
* supportive work environment
* inclusion and transparency Responsabilità
* Lead multiple test platforms, benches and board developments across sites
* Define bench architecture, select instruments, and build calibration, automation and data correlation
* Design hardware including PCBs, evaluation/characterization boards, test fixtures, and adapters; manage fabrication/assembly with partners
* Develop measurement techniques for optical and high-speed electrical links; evaluate instruments and define purchase requirements
* Bring up and characterize electro-optical chiplets with cross-functional teams; execute validation plans from silicon to tape-out
* Collaborate with optics vendors to qualify VCSELs, photodetectors and modules; ensure cross-site correlation
* Automate benches and data flows using Python for instrument control and data analysis
* Write test plans, reports, guidelines and collateral; mentor team; report progress to stakeholders Requisiti fondamentali
* 8+ years related experience in high-speed electrical and optical lab measurements
* Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optical Engineering or related field
* Extensive hands-on experience with high-speed lab instruments (oscilloscopes, BERT, VNA/TDR, AWG, spectrum analyzers) and optical test equipment (power meters, OSAs, photoreceivers)
* Bench automation in Python (SCPI/VISA/GPIB) and data analysis (Python, MATLAB, JMP or R)
* Knowledge of high-speed board design, SI/PI, transmission lines, PCB materials; experience with OrCAD/Allegro
* Strong fundamentals in communication systems and analog/digital circuits
* Proven technical leadership and vendor management; strong root-cause/problem-solving skills
* Fluent English; able to work with remote teams in Europe, North America and Asia
* leadership and mentoring
* strong troubleshooting
* cross-functional collaboration
* VCSEL-based optical interconnects
* electrical and optical lab measurement techniques
* PCB design and fabrication