Ingénieur Sénior en Fiabilité - R&D / Senior Reliability Engineer – R&D

Ciena; Quebec; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer specializing in optical communication components. This role involves designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge optical networking products. Candidates should possess a strong background in reliability engineering and a passion for driving performance improvement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(K) plan with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid sick leave and vacation time

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in reliability engineering.
• Proficiency in reliability models and testing methods.
• Strong project management and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability test plans.
• Collaborate on reliability improvements.
• Identify and analyze potential failure modes.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

FMEA

Fault tree analysis

Statistical software tools

Job description

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How You Will Contribute

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Reliability Engineer to join our team at Ciena. As a Senior Reliability Engineer specializing in optical communication components and sub-systems, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our cutting-edge optical networking products. You will play a critical role in the design, development, and testing of optical communication components and sub-systems to meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

In this role, you will…

• Develop and implement reliability test plans and test procedures for optical communication components and sub-systems.
• Participate in reliability analysis and testing to identify potential failure modes and improve product performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and validate reliability improvements in optical networking products.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on reliability engineering principles and practices.

The Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in reliability engineering, preferably in the field of optical communication components and sub-systems.
• Proficiency in understanding and applying reliability models such as Arrhenius equation, Bathtub curve, and Coffin-Manson equation to assess the reliability and lifetime of optical communication components and sub-systems.
• Experience in conducting reliability predictions and calculations using statistical methods and software tools.
• Experience with reliability testing methods such as HALT, HASS, HTOL and accelerated life testing.
• Proficiency in reliability analysis tools and techniques, such as FMEA, FMECA, and fault tree analysis.
• Strong project management skills to lead reliability engineering projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, product managers, and quality assurance specialists, to drive continuous improvement in product reliability and performance.

If you are a passionate and dedicated professional with a strong background in optical communication reliability engineering, we invite you to join our team at Ciena and help us shape the future of networking technology.

Pay Range

The annual pay range for this position is $91,600 - $146,400.

Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.

Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

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