Test Automation Engineer (Optical Testing & Calibration)
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Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivatedCalibration and Test Engineer to join theModule Calibration and Test Engineering team supporting Lumentum’s flagshipWavelength Management products.
This role involves developing automation software, designing calibration methodologies, and supporting test infrastructure across R&D and global manufacturing. You will collaborate closely withfirmware, hardware, optical design, and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient and accurate test processes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintainautomation software for calibration and test execution.
Collaborate withR&D teams to define and implement calibration and test plans optimizing optical module performance and ensuring compliance to specifications.
Interface withglobal manufacturing to deploy and support test processes and infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and resolvetest system and product performance issues through systematic problem-solving.
Analyzetest data and production metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
Improvetest throughput, reliability, and yield while minimizing cost and maintaining quality.
Supportremote manufacturing sites in testing improvements and deployment.
Required Qualifications
Post-Secondary degree inScience/Engineering Field
Knowledge of optical communication principles and technology
5-10years of industry experience in automation, calibration, or test development.
DemonstratedAutomation programming experience / skills.
Experience interfacing test and measurement instruments via software (e.g., RS232, I2C, SPI, GPIB, or Ethernet).
Logicalproblem solving skills and technical aptitude.
Excellentteamwork and communication skills in cross-functional, fast-paced environments.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
Experience withoptical component calibration,LCoS, orMEMS systems.
Familiarity with data analytics tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, SQL) for yield and performance analysis.
Understanding ofmanufacturing process control and statistical analysis (SPC, GR&R).
Programming experience inC# and/orVB.NET withMS Visual Studio
Familiarity withAgile project development
Salary Range
The salary range for this position is 110,000 - 149,000 CAD. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. In line with our commitment to being a great place to work, Lumentum offers competitive total rewards which may include annual bonus, equity, and comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
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