Product Engineer, Optoelectronics

Broadcom Inc., a global leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is seeking a Product Engineer specializing in Optoelectronics for their Breinigsville Wafer Fabrication facility in Pennsylvania. This role combines technical expertise in semiconductor manufacturing with process optimization and yield improvement responsibilities.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge optoelectronics technology, specifically focusing on indium phosphide lasers and detectors that support telecommunications and datacenter customers worldwide. The facility, originally established by AT&T's Bell Laboratories, has a rich history in optoelectronics innovation and continues to be at the forefront of high-volume manufacturing.

As a Product Engineer, you'll be instrumental in interfacing with various departments to ensure efficient and profitable manufacture of microelectronic laser and detector products. The role demands a strong background in semiconductor manufacturing, combined with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You'll be responsible for yield optimization, failure-mode analysis, and supporting new product introduction.

The position offers competitive compensation ($127,000 - $203,000) and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and equity opportunities. Located in the Lehigh Valley region, you'll be part of a 24/7 manufacturing operation that plays a crucial role in enabling fiber optic communication and datacenter expansion globally.

This role is ideal for candidates with advanced degrees in engineering, mathematics, or physical science, who have extensive experience in semiconductor manufacturing and a passion for driving manufacturing excellence through statistical process control and quality system practices.