Fiberoptics R&D Technician

Your Contribution

• Assist with the development and implementation of new products, processes, equipment, and controls.
• Prepare and executes design sheets for drawing fiber optic material made from various glass components.
• Operate various complex equipment including drawing, fusing, finishing, polishing, and inspection equipment.
• Coordinate experiments, compiles data, documents results, and writes technical reports.
• Prepare process documentation for newly developed products and processes.
• Participate in manufacturing engineering task force meetings to ensure effective transfer of technology to Manufacturing.
• May require some travel domestic and international including customer and internal meeting and conferences.

Your Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A.S. degree in Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent technical experience in fiber optics.
• Minimum Three (3) years' experience in a scientific or engineering field.
• Experience in Physics optics/fiber optics and mathematics preferred.
• Ability to work with, understand, modify and control complex equipment.
• Previous experience in a R&D environment preferred.
• Willing and able to handle several projects at the same time.
• Computer proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office software.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Effective communication skills: listening, writing, speaking and oral presentations.
• Self-motivated and results oriented.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
• Due to the nature of work performed at this facility, US Person status may be required.