Hampton, VA · On-site
$112K - $146K/yr
... assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and ...
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Hampton, VA · On-site
$112K - $146K/yr
... assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and ...
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$112K - $146K/yr
... assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$112K - $146K/yr
... assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and ...
... assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and ...
... assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
Middleburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
Middleburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
$18 - $21/hr
Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a ... assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$16/hr
As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in ... Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$16/hr
As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in ... Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite ...
As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in ... Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite ...
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As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in ... Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$16/hr
As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in ... Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$16/hr
As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in ... Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Job Summary To manually assemble various fiber optical (and electrical) connections according to provided blueprints, work instructions and quality requirements. Primary Responsibilities / Job Duties
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Job Summary To manually assemble various fiber optical (and electrical) connections according to provided blueprints, work instructions and quality requirements. Primary Responsibilities / Job Duties
Hampton, VA · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Perform optical or electrical testing and characterization as specified by design engineers * Organize, document, and present data for review and analysis by engineering * Assemble test sets and ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Perform optical or electrical testing and characterization as specified by design engineers * Organize, document, and present data for review and analysis by engineering * Assemble test sets and ...
$16.50 - $22/hr
Perform optical or electrical testing and characterization as specified by design engineers * Organize, document, and present data for review and analysis by engineering * Assemble test sets and ...
$16.50 - $22/hr
Perform optical or electrical testing and characterization as specified by design engineers * Organize, document, and present data for review and analysis by engineering * Assemble test sets and ...
$16 - $20/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
$16 - $20/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
$16 - $20/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
$16 - $20/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
$17 - $21.25/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
$17 - $21.25/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$17 - $21.25/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$17 - $21.25/hr
The assembler will use processes, drawings and technical data sheets to fabricate, test and assemble various components that make up a cable assembly utilizing copper, and Fiber Optic pathways.
An Optical Assembler is responsible for assembling, testing, and inspecting optical components and devices, such as lenses, mirrors, and fiber optics. They work with precision tools and follow detailed blueprints or instructions to ensure high-quality production. This role requires attention to detail, steady hands, and often experience with microscopes or cleanroom environments. Optical Assemblers are commonly found in industries like telecommunications, medical devices, and aerospace.
To thrive as an Optical Assembler, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of optics and electronics, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent technical training. Familiarity with precision assembly tools, microscopes, cleanroom protocols, and sometimes certification in IPC or related standards is beneficial. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work well independently or in small teams are important soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate assembly of delicate optical components, maintain product quality, and support efficient collaboration in a technical environment.
Optical Assemblers frequently work with extremely small and sensitive components, requiring steady hands and high levels of concentration to avoid damaging parts or introducing contaminants. Maintaining strict adherence to cleanroom procedures and quality standards can be challenging, especially during high-volume production periods. Another common challenge is troubleshooting assembly issues that may arise due to minor defects or alignment errors, which calls for keen problem-solving skills. Despite these challenges, the role is rewarding for those who enjoy detailed, hands-on work and take pride in producing high-precision optical products.
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$112K - $146K/yr
Full-time
Posted 11 days ago
Position SummaryWe are seeking an entry-level Photonic Packaging and Electro-Optics Assembly Engineer to support the assembly, packaging, testing, and characterization of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) devices and modules as well as Electo-Optics systems. This position is well suited for a recent graduate in optics and photonics, electrical engineering, applied physics, or a related discipline who is interested in developing hands-on expertise in photonic hardware.The engineer will work closely with photonic design, electrical, mechanical, and test engineers to assemble and evaluate photonic devices. The primary areas of responsibility will include fiber-to-PIC attachment and alignment, wire bonding, optical-component polishing, device testing, and dimensional and optical metrology.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the assembly and packaging of photonic integrated circuits and optoelectronic modules.Perform fiber-to-PIC alignment, optical coupling, and attachment using precision positioning and alignment equipment.Perform wire bonding and support other electrical interconnect and die-attachment processes.Polish optical fibers, fiber arrays, PIC facets, and related optical components as required.Conduct optical and electrical testing of packaged photonic devices and optoelectronic modules.Perform dimensional, visual, and optical metrology using microscopes and other inspection equipment.Collect, document, and analyze assembly and test data.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in optics and photonics, electrical engineering, applied physics, physics, or a closely related technical field.Fundamental understanding of optics, photonics, optical fibers, and basic electrical concepts.Interest in hands-on laboratory work involving precision assembly and testing.Ability to work with small and delicate components under a microscope.Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow documented procedures.Ability to collect, organize, and clearly communicate experimental and process data.Strong problem-solving, organizational, and technical communication skills.Preferred QualificationsInternship, co-op, academic research, or laboratory experience involving photonics, optics, microelectronics, semiconductor devices, or precision assembly.Exposure to photonic integrated circuits, optoelectronic devices, or fiber-optic systems.Familiarity with laboratory instruments such as optical power meters, laser sources, oscilloscopes, source-measure units, and optical spectrum analyzers.Experience documenting laboratory procedures, test results, or manufacturing processes. Psionic, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position requires access to export-controlled technology or software source code and the position is subject to U.S. export control laws.Psionic, Inc. is an affirmative action employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Psionic, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and expressly prohibits any form of unlawful harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, genetic information or results of genetic testing, or service in the military. This position requires access to export-controlled technology or software source code and is subject to U.S. Export Control Laws. This position requires eligibility to work in the United States and well as the ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
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