Engineer II, R&D

We are looking for a Highly skilled Engineer II, Product Development to support the sustaining and new product development for fiber connectivity solutions. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve design issues, and recommend and document effective solutions.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World: ##Engineering Expertise##

• Create documentation of product requirements based on industry standards.

• Create designs of new components and assemblies.

• Create documentation to support the release of new and modified products.

• Support the optical and mechanical testing of fiber optic products.

• Work with Manufacturing on process development and introductions of new products into Manufacturing.

• Perform data analysis and evaluation.

• Leads and maintains project scopes, tracks Product Development projects, and ensures timely completion of project timelines and milestones.

• Conducts Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to assess product criticality and ensure design robustness.

• Review and approve product design and engineering change documentation for conformance to company, customer, agency and industry specifications and standards

##Collaboration and Communication##

= Accountable to Engineering Management in support of the business unit growth objectives.

• Collaboration with current staff which includes other engineers and technicians in team
• Collaborates with global design centers and manufacturing sites to resolve design and manufacturing issues, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving.
• Develop awareness of corporate, business unit and quality management system documentation.
• Develop awareness of relevant industry standards for fiber optic products
• Develop awareness of the range of lab test equipment.
• Develop knowledge of fiber optic products and technical principals.
• Develop knowledge of engineering tools such as LEAN and/or 6-sigma, DMAIC or other improvement process, DoE, FMEA, MSA, uncertainty

##Process Excellence##

• Ensures seamless design, documentation, and product change management processes.
• Shares best practices and knowledge with global manufacturing sites, promoting standardization and efficiency.

Key Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and implement effective solutions.
• Solid knowledge and skilled user of 3D CAD software.
• Solid knowledge of Product Development Process
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of design for manufacturing for sheet metal & Plastic components
• Skilled at planning and ability to pay attention to details.
• Ability to effectively work within a team environment.

##Required Qualifications for Consideration:##

Master’s, Bachelor’s, or Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5-7years of relevant experience in product development. Proficiency in leading CAD software such as CREO, AutoCAD. Should demonstrate strong knowledge of 2D drafting and GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, sustaining engineering principles. Familiarity with PLM systems like SAP, ECTR, and Windchill, along with simulation tools such as FEA, ANSYS Workbench, and LS-DYNA, is highly desirable.

##You Will Excite Us If You Have:##

• Experience with design/test of fiber optic connectors and cable assemblies as per international and Domestic standards (TIA-EIA-568B, GR-326, etc).
• CREO/CAD experience
• Solid knowledge and skilled user of SAP