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# Optical Module Integration Engineer

- **Company:** Lumentum
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $20,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Analog Electronics, Data Analysis, Automation of Tests, Data Transmissions, Software Debugging, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Test Data, Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT), Test Scripts
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://lumentum.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/LITE/job/USA---CA---San-Jose-Ridder/Optical-Module-Integration-Engineer_20261562

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
 * Experience in optical module integration, testing, or product development within the telecommunications or data communications industry.
 * Strong understanding of optical components (lasers, detectors, modulators, amplifiers), their characteristics, and performance metrics.
 * Proficiency with optical test equipment (e.g., optical spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, bit error rate testers).
 * Experience with electrical characterization and debugging of high-speed digital and analog circuits.
 * Demonstrated ability to develop test automation scripts using languages like Python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB.
 * Experience with data analysis tools and statistical methods for performance evaluation.
 * Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
 * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
 * Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., OIF, MSA) for optical modules is a plus.

## Description

* Design, develop, and execute comprehensive integration plans for optical modules, including transceiver, amplifier, and WSS components.
 * Perform characterization and verification of optical module performance against specifications, utilizing various optical and electrical test equipment.
 * Collaborate with optical design, electrical engineering, firmware, and mechanical engineering teams to define module interfaces, troubleshoot integration issues, and optimize overall system performance.
 * Develop and implement automated test scripts and fixtures for efficient module validation and manufacturing support.
 * Analyze test data, identify root causes of failures, and propose effective solutions for design improvements or manufacturing process adjustments.
 * Generate detailed technical documentation, including test reports, integration guides, and troubleshooting procedures.
 * Participate in design reviews, providing input on testability, manufacturability, and reliability of optical modules.
 * Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in optical module integration and testing.