Electronics/Optoelectronics Technician
Provide technical support for electrical and optical testing processes for photodiodes and detectors within a cleanroom environment. Lead process improvement projects, develop new testing procedures, and maintain automatic process control mechanisms.
- On-site
- Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC
- Posted Jul 22, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.We are currently seeking an Electronics/Optoelectronics Technician to join our team of experts in the Process Group. In this role, you will provide technical support for the electrical and optical testing processes used at various stages of the manufacturing of our products (photodiodes and other types of detectors). You will work in a cleanroom environment with equipment designed to test high-performance devices and will be involved in leading process improvement projects as well as the development of new testing processes. Your responsibilities: Establish and maintain a safe, clean and orderly working environment; Support electrical and optical testing processes at various levels (wafers, chips, pre-sealing, post-assembly): Wafer and chip probers (manual and automatic); Custom test jigs (electronic cards, measurement equipment, optical test benches); Databases (SQL, Access); Custom software programming (Labview, VB.NET); Understand the underlying processes that may impact electrical test yield (wafer fabrication, chip processing, and product assembly) to effectively guide troubleshooting efforts. Establish and maintain automatic process control mechanisms (SPC); Document processes to ensure their stability (work orders, operating procedures); Document electrical test criteria; Train and support production staff; Work as part of a team to resolve process issues and communicate results through reports; Participate in the development, qualification, and transfer of processes to production; Participate in the selection, acquisition, and qualification of new equipment; Use and promote the Lean - Six Sigma methodology; Comply with the company's documentation system, quality policy, and new product introduction process; Report and document process-related issues or equipment failures and take the necessary corrective and preventive measures; Perform other related tasks as required. Your qualifications: College diploma (DEC) in physics engineering, microelectronics, or equivalent; Minimum of five (5) years of experience in electronics or photodiode testing; Knowledge of electronics or electrical testing processes; Knowledge of programming languages and development environments such as LabVIEW and VB.NET; Knowledge of microelectronic device manufacturing processes is an asset; Knowledge of Lean - Six Sigma methodology and statistical process control (Green Belt certification) is an asset; Demonstrate an ability to conduct experiments, analyze the results and present them; Must demonstrate a high level of responsibility and commitment; Must comply with the established rules of the Process group; Organizational skills and ability to work in a team; Fluency in French (spoken and written); Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written, for technical and international communications. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/
What you’ll do
Provide technical support for electrical and optical testing processes for photodiodes and detectors within a cleanroom environment. Lead process improvement projects, develop new testing procedures, and maintain automatic process control mechanisms.
Requirements
Requires a college diploma in physics engineering or microelectronics with at least five years of experience in electronics or photodiode testing. Proficiency in LabVIEW, VB.NET, and fluency in both English and French is required.
Other relevant skills
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- Electronics Testing
- Optoelectronics
- LabVIEW
- VB.NET
- SQL
- Statistical Process Control
- Lean Six Sigma
- Cleanroom Operations
- Wafer Probing
- Microelectronics Manufacturing
- Technical Documentation
- Troubleshooting
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Science & Research
- Technology
Additional details
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
