The Company is seeking a Vice President of Fab Engineering to take on a pivotal role in shaping and leading the semiconductor fab engineering organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting the technical direction, structure, and accountability to enhance the performance of the fab. This hands-on engineering leader will have a direct impact on the team and technology, with a focus on driving root-cause investigations, process improvements, and production priorities. The role requires a deep expertise in 1-2 process areas, broad knowledge across various engineering disciplines, and a proven track record of leading and developing large engineering teams. The VP will also be expected to be a strong communicator, capable of translating executive priorities into clear direction for the engineering organization. Applicants for the Vice President of Fab Engineering position at the company should have a minimum of 15 years' experience in semiconductor fab, process engineering, process integration, equipment engineering, or manufacturing, with a strong background in engineering leadership. The role demands a hands-on technical leader who can tackle complex process and manufacturing problems while ensuring the professional growth and accountability of the engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a history of mentoring, creating structure, and fostering a culture of mentorship and cross-training. This is a unique opportunity to join a company with a focus on differentiated silicon photonics technology and significant long-term growth potential, and the role offers real ownership, direct executive visibility, and the chance to make an immediate impact.