Production Test Technician III

Luminar Semiconductor Inc. (LSI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Luminar Technologies Inc. and develops state-of-the-art semiconductor devices for various markets, including aerospace and defense, optical sensing, instrumentation, and others.   

We are a diverse team of passionate and driven individuals, making us a powerhouse of innovation, design, engineering, and manufacturing. We are hiring the best and the brightest to accelerate the industry and bring forward the next transportation revolution. 

Team Overview

As part of the Operations team, you will have direct responsibility for assembling, configuring, testing of laser systems including set up, diagnostics, product verification as well as gathering and presentation of test data. This work supports high reliability aerospace and defense products. 

Responsibilities 

• Perform high level testing on multiple product types including measurement and characterization tests.
• Execute on final processing of devices for assigned product lines.
• Conduct tactile fiber inspection practices to identify fiber defects, damage or cuts.
• Perform external visual inspection on applicable products.
• Plan and communicate supporting team demand with Supervisor to maintain customer delivery schedules.
• Operate and maintain a variety of optical, test and analytical instruments.
• Source and requisition consumable materials and tools used in test processes.
• Assist in development and validation of test routines.
• Record, organize and collect test data and generate test reports for customer requirements.
• Provide test support to NPI projects and programs.
• Provides feedback from pilot runs and participates in MRR to PRR events locking down processes.
• Setup and reconfigure test stations as part of product changeovers.
• Disassemble/Reassemble/Validate test stations for calibration cycles.
• Initiate engineering change documentation to correct inaccuracies when discovered.
• Support the generation of bills of materials, schematics, and manufacturing procedures for test stations.
• Assist in data collection and report generation for unique customer requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications 

• 3+ years’ experience in a Test Technician role validating semiconductor or Photonics devices
• Experience in Photonics and their applications, specifically fibre optics preferred
• Extensive hands-on experience with fiber optic and electronic test equipment, instrumentation, tools
• Knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing & Continual Improvement strategy.
• Schematic reading, electronic debug skills
• Hardware to database SW interfacing
• Ability to work 8 hour shifts in a clean room environment wearing PPE
• Use of Microsoft Office products, i.e. MS Word and MS Excel
• Associates Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences or military training or equivalent experience

Luminar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We will make a reasonable accommodation for any qualified applicant with a disability, provided that the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation and that the accommodation would not impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please let us know if you believe you require reasonable accommodation, or if you would like assistance to complete an application or to participate in an interview at the company.   

At Luminar, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays a base between $45,000 and $64,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. You will also be eligible to receive other benefits including: equity in the form of restricted stock unit awards, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, 401k plan, life and disability benefits, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement for formal education related to advancing your career at Luminar. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire and schedule type.