Research & Development (R&D) and Engineering Optical Fiber Cable Manufacturing Job at Talencia, North Carolina

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  • Talencia
  • North Carolina

Job Description

Job Title: Head of Product Development / Application Engineer Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), Presales, Testing & Certification, New Product Development

Company: [Optical Fiber Manufacturing Company Name]

Location: Remote

Experience: To Discuss 0 Depends on experience - No bar

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

The Head of Product Development / Application Engineer will be responsible for leading the development and enhancement of optical fiber communication (OFC) products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and certifications, managing presales technical support, and driving innovation in new product development. The ideal candidate will work closely with R&D, sales, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-performance and cost-effective solutions in an optical fiber manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Development & Innovation:

Lead the end-to-end development of optical fiber products, from concept to commercialization.

Identify new technologies, materials, and design improvements for enhanced fiber performance.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and marketing for product optimization.

Ensure adherence to industry trends and customer requirements in product design.

Presales & Technical Support:

Provide technical expertise to the sales team and customers in pre-sales engagements.

Develop and deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations, and solution proposals.

Support RFQ/RFP processes by preparing technical documentation and solutions.

Testing & Certification:

Oversee testing protocols to ensure products meet international certification standards such as IEC, ITU, TIA/EIA, and GR-20.

Work with certification bodies to obtain required approvals for new optical fiber products.

Develop and maintain compliance documentation and product specifications.

New Product Development:

Drive innovation by identifying market gaps and proposing new fiber optic product ideas.

Conduct feasibility studies and proof of concepts for new product initiatives.

Define and implement cost-effective manufacturing processes for new fiber products.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to optimize product design and functionality.

Liaise with regulatory agencies and industry consortia to stay ahead of compliance changes.

Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Telecommunications, Optical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.

Strong knowledge of fiber optic components, passive & active devices, and transmission technologies.

Hands-on experience with testing equipment such as OTDR, OSA, and BER testers.

Familiarity with industry standards like ITU-T, IEEE, GR-20, and Telcordia.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job,

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