Job Description
Lead Fiber Optic Product Development
Lead technical development of fibre optic cable and connectivity products. Evaluate new customer opportunities and determine manufacturing feasibility. Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions, and quality standards. Support product development from concept through production launch. Troubleshoot complex optical and manufacturing performance issues. Improve yield, throughput, quality, and operational efficiency. Support technical costing, quoting, and commercial evaluations. Partner with operations, quality, sourcing, and commercial teams to support business growth. Provide technical leadership during new product introductions. Mentor engineers and help establish best practices across the organisation. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing partners to support product and process improvements.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Required Qualifications: Extensive experience in fibre optic assembly manufacturing or fibre optic product engineering. Deep understanding of singlemode and multimode fibre optic technologies. Experience with fibre optic connectorisation, termination, inspection, testing, and troubleshooting. Proven success developing and optimising manufacturing processes. Experience transferring products from development into production. Strong root cause analysis and technical problem-solving capability. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and customer requirements. Demonstrated success working independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting high-density optical connectivity solutions. Background in communications, networking, data infrastructure, or related industries. Familiarity with industry standards governing fibre optic product performance and inspection. Experience supporting customer-facing technical discussions. Engineering degree or equivalent combination of experience and technical expertise.
What's To Offer: Opportunity to become the senior fibre optic subject matter expert within a growing organisation. Significant influence on product development, manufacturing capability, and business growth. Exposure to complex engineering and manufacturing challenges. Collaborative environment with strong executive visibility. Competitive compensation, bonus opportunity, and comprehensive benefits. Long-term career growth and technical leadership opportunities.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Brandon, FL |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $120,000–$150,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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