How do they match: Photonics Technicians

Assemble components of energy-efficient optical communications systems involving photonic switches, optical backplanes, or optoelectronic interfaces.
Assemble devices or equipment to be used in green technology applications, including solar energy, high efficiency solid state lighting, energy management, smart buildings, or green processes.
Assemble or adjust parts or related electrical units of prototypes to prepare for testing.
Assist engineers in the development of new products, fixtures, tools, or processes.
Assist scientists or engineers in the conduct of photonic experiments.
Build photonics tools to be applied to electrical grids to detect hot spots, such as failing insulators or conductors.
Splice fibers, using fusion splicing or other techniques.

Assemble precision electronics or optical equipment.
Assist engineers or scientists with research.
Calibrate scientific or technical equipment.
Create schematic drawings for electronics.
Design electronic or computer equipment or instrumentation.
Develop technical methods or processes.
Install instrumentation or electronic equipment or systems.
Maintain electronic equipment.
Recommend technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.

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