Fiber Optics Process & Product Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Principal Accountabilities :

Position Summary The Fiber Optics Process & Product Engineer is responsible for the design, development, optimization, and oversight of fiber optic cable assembly processes within a manufacturing environment. This role requires in-depth technical knowledge of fiber optic systems, cable types, splicing and termination methods, and manufacturing quality standards. The Engineer will work closely with production teams to improve assembly techniques, ensure product quality, troubleshoot technical issues, and support the development of new fiber optic products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop fiber optic cable assemblies and manufacturing processes.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, including technical drawings, process flows, work instructions, and BOMs.
• Oversee fiber optic splicing, termination, testing, and inspection processes to ensure compliance with performance and quality standards.
• Analyze and resolve technical issues related to fiber optic assemblies, materials, and manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and R&D teams to improve yields, reduce defects, and optimize manufacturing efficiency.
• Develop and implement test protocols for fiber optic cables and assemblies, ensuring compliance with customer and industry specifications.
• Train production staff on proper fiber optic handling, assembly, and safety procedures.
• Evaluate and qualify new materials, components, and manufacturing technologies.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards such as Telcordia, IEC, and relevant customer specifications.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction and quality enhancement.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Preferred Experience

Benefits : 8 Paid holidays

401k plan

Benefits packages after training period

PTO availability