Optoelectronics Group: Technical Leader in Optoelectronic Packaging

hace 17 horas


Castelldefels, España The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) A tiempo completo

We are now seeking an experienced **Technical Leader** to guide the development and operation of ICFO’s PIC packaging and testing infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role in a fast-growing, innovation-driven environment with strong industrial engagement.

**Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Play a central role in the design, setup, and daily operations of a new PIC packaging and testing facility.
- Coordinate and mentor a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and technicians, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
- Lead procurement activities, from defining technical requirements to acceptance and implementation of high-end equipment.

Aquest contracte està cofinançat amb el Fons Europeu de Desenvolupament Regional (FEDER) de la Unió Europea, en el marc del Programa del FEDER de Catalunya 2021- 2027”.

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- Proven experience in optoelectronic packaging of PICs, with a focus on practical implementation.
- Strong background in managing R&D&E teams, ideally in multidisciplinary and international environments.
- Competence in equipment procurement, installation, and commissioning within laboratory or industrial settings.
- Previous engagement in industry-oriented research, bridging applied science with commercial objectives.

What We Offer
- A renewable 3-year contract in a prestigious and internationally recognized research center.
- The chance to lead infrastructure and capability development at the frontier of PIC innovation.
- An intellectually stimulating environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant scientific community.
- Salary in accordance with ICFO’s institutional pay scales, and a family allowance (if applicable) under the conditions of ICFO’s family support policy.

ICFO is an equal opportunity employer. We hire based solely on merit and potential, regardless of gender, nationality, or disability. ICFO fully endorses the European Charter for Researchers and Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, ensuring a transparent and supportive recruitment process.
- A presentation letter outlining your interest in the position.
- A curriculum vitae, including full contact information.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The call will remain open until the position is filled.

Learn more about the hosting group: Optoelectronics group

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