Photonic and Photo-acoustic Characterization Expert - Leuven, België - IMEC Inc.

IMEC Inc.
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Leuven, België

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Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving
Photonic and photo-acoustic characterization expert- Research & development - Leuven | Just now What you will do- As photonic and photoacoustic characterization expert, you will:
  • Plan design
  • of
  • experiments (DoE) for characterization campaigns to validate components and (sub
  • )systems
  • Characterize PICs and onchip building blocks including detectors, light sources, wavelength multiplexers, optomechanical components and so on using existing die
- and wafer-level testers

  • Carry out experiments at device and module level
  • Design and build new characterization setups (photonic, electrooptic and optomechanic)
  • Build imaging and sensing technology demonstrator systems
  • Support the developments of the diverse system building blocks and interact with the team of experts
  • Coordinate PIC packaging (optical, electrical)
  • Participate in regular project meetings and contribute to reports and documentation
What we do for you


We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world's premier research centers in nanotechnology at its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium.

With your talent, passion and expertise, you'll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.


We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility.

We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth.

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits.

Who you are

For this position, we are looking for a strong team player who is results-driven and strives for continuous improvement.

Good reporting and communication skills and excellent knowledge of English are also required, as you will work in an international, multi-disciplinary and multicultural team.


  • To qualify for this position, you have:
  • PhD in Photonics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field with several years of relevant experience
  • Indepth knowledge of integrated photonics, especially in Si, SiN and III-V material systems
  • Experience in photoacoustics and optomechanics is a strong plus
  • Proven experience in building advanced characterization setups (photonic, optomechanic, electrooptic)
  • Handson experience with photonic testing at chip, module, and system level
  • Handson experience with fiber handling and the use of photonic test equipment (lasers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, polarization control, etc.)
  • Experience writing software in C++, Python or MATLAB. Especially fluency in Python is a strong plus
  • Experience with photonics and multiphysics design and simulation software (such as Comsol, Lumerical) is a strong plus
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
  • You can work according to agreed timelines and manage time efficiently according to the project schedules
  • You take initiative and work on your own, while being part of a team
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