The Silicon Photonics Quality & Reliability Engineer role at Intel Foundry focuses on supporting reliability assessments and qualification activities for advanced photonic devices and integrated circuits. The position involves collaboration with various teams to evaluate device reliability, analyze data, and investigate failures. Engineers in this role will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to innovative solutions in data communications. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about photonics, semiconductor technology, and reliability engineering.

• Master's degree in Optical Science, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Semiconductor Engineering, or a related technical field with 1+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD in the same field with 6+ months of relevant experience.
• Experience in Silicon Photonics TD / Manufacturing.
• Data extraction and analysis skills using JMP, ILM, REL, PCS, or SQL scripting.
• Experience in QnR, process, device, or product engineering.

• Support reliability characterization and qualification activities for silicon photonic devices and technologies.
• Analyze reliability, characterization, and manufacturing data to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
• Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical analyses to evaluate device performance and reliability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support technology development and process certification activities.
• Assist with root cause investigations and failure analysis efforts using structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Develop technical reports and communicate findings to engineering teams.
• Support qualification testing activities including environmental, electrical, and reliability stress testing.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, reliability, and manufacturing maturity.
• Utilize data analysis tools to drive engineering decisions and improve process understanding.
• Support the transfer of new technologies into manufacturing environments.

• Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.