HyperLight
Technology
FoundrySeniorEngineer
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“Foundry Senior Engineer at HyperLight. Skills: NPI, Yield enhancement, Foundry management, Technology transfer. Lead product volume ramp up. Manage relationships with external foundries”
What You'll Achieve.
Lead product volume ramp up; Drive yield improvement programs; Drive for manufacturability; Drive for yield improvement
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Travel to overseas plants
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline, Minimum 5 years of NPI and Yield enhancement experience, Deep knowledge of CMOS, Silicon Photonics processes, wafer process flows, and device physics, Experience with quality tools such as FMEA/8D/SPC/Control Plan/Six Sigma, Proficient in English and Mandarin, Comfortable to travel to overseas plants
What You'll Do.
Lead product volume ramp up
Manage relationships with external foundries
Drive yield improvement programs
Manage process control
Manage defect reduction
Conduct technical reviews with foundry partners
Qualify New Product Introduction (NPI) ramps
Qualify technology transfers from R&D to high-volume manufacturing
Own front end process safe launch
Work with foundries at ramp up phase
Drive manufacturability
Drive yield improvement
Interface with key customers on critical projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
External foundries; R&D groups; Key customers
Communication Scope
Technical reviews
Full Job Description
**HyperLight** is at the forefront of the commercialization of thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) integrated photonics - a material and process technology that is enabling high-performance, scalable optical components across AI/datacom infrastructure, hyperscale computing, quantum computing, sensing, and beyond. Founded in 2018 and backed by leading venture capital, we’ve built a team and a platform focused on real-world mass deployment of TFLN photonics technology. At the core of our work is the TFLN Chiplet™ platform — a modular, integrated architecture designed for scalability, manufacturability, and seamless integration into complex systems. It offers a rare combination of extraordinary performance and industrial readiness, enabling system developers across applications to deploy the technology fast and ready. We partner with our customers and suppliers from conceptualization, design, and prototyping phases, all the way through mass production to ensure smooth and rapid deployment of TFLN photonic technology. We believe our platform is the key, in the golden age of integrated photonics, to empower humanity to the next level. We assembled a world class team covering engineering, business, and operations. We believe in the power of integrity, innovation, collaboration, and pragmatic solutions. Our diverse team thrives on challenges and is united by a shared commitment to excellence. We take pride in tackling complex challenges with curiosity, humility, and a deep sense of care for one another. Our growing team is looking for a** Foundry Senior Engineer **to join our growing team. The successful candidate is responsible for leading product volume ramp up under new technology introduction (NTI), and within foundry process transfers and new fab enablement As part of your responsibilities, you will be: * Supplier Management: Manage relationships with external foundries in supporting NPI to volume Production LifeCycle. * Yield & Quality Engineering: Drive yield improveme
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