Jobs at KYOCERA SLD Laser

Leads epitaxy manufacturing and engineering across Goleta and Fremont operations for GaN laser products. Oversees epitaxial technology development, capacity planning, reactor allocation, production execution, budgeting, supplier interactions, and continuous improvement. Drives yield, cost, capacity, cycle-time, and product-performance improvements while providing hands-on technical guidance. Recruits, mentors, and develops engineering leaders and staff, manages complex projects, and ensures organizational goals, timelines, and production plans are achieved.

Design, develop, integrate, and refine laser diode fabrication processes for novel devices and production improvements. Investigate techniques to improve performance, reliability, and yield; create work instructions; train technicians; implement SPC; procure and commission wafer-fab equipment; optimize tools on the fab floor; analyze process data; and support quality programs, audits, and certifications.