Senior Optical Module Test Engineer

Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in technology is seeking an Optical Module Test Engineer to join their IP Routing Hardware group. This role focuses on optical and electrical qualification of modules, integrating them into product lines, and resolving customer issues. Candidates should possess a B.Sc or B.Eng in relevant fields, along with over 10 years of experience. Key responsibilities include building optical test beds, conducting design verification testing, and analyzing results to ensure compliance. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance and AD&D

Paid time off for holidays and vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Assistance Plan

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related industry experience.
• Solid experience in integrating and qualifying photonic components.
• Knowledge of IEEE 802.3 standards and OIF implementation agreements.

Responsibilities

• Build up optical test beds to qualify pluggable optical transceiver modules.
• Plan and execute design verification testing.
• Analyze lab results to determine compliance with specifications.

Skills

Optical test beds qualification

Design verification testing

Analyzing lab results

Collaborative relationships with suppliers

Programming in Python

Education

B.Sc or B.Eng in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Applied Physics

Tools

Bit error rate tester

Network traffic analyzer

Digital communication analyzer

Real time oscilloscope

Optical spectrum analyzer

Job description

Join our team as we continue to expand our product portfolio into the Data Center and Communications Service Providers. The IP Routing Hardware organization is very flat - there are few levels of management between the Individual Contributor and the VP of Hardware. We are also very lean - each engineer spends more time doing engineering work and less time on overhead. As a result, your work has high visibility, and your decisions directly impact the product we ship.

As an Optical Module Test Engineer in the IP Routing Hardware group, you will be responsible for: the optical and electrical qualification of new optical modules; the integration of optical modules into the product line; the resolution of customer issues. This position requires a self-starter who works well in a hardware lab environment and can operate the latest measurement equipment. You will drive new product introduction by executing tests, analyzing results, and making recommendations.

Your responsibilities

• Build up optical test beds to qualify pluggable optical transceiver modules
• Plan and execute design verification testing
• Analyze lab results to determine if optical modules meet vendor specifications
• Work with Hardware and Software teams, Product Line Management, and Compliance team to meet product requirements
• Foster constructive and collaborative relationships with external suppliers

Your skills and experience

• Minimum B.Sc or B.Eng in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Applied Physics
• 10+ years of related industry experience
• Solid experience and knowledge in the integration and qualification of various photonic components, particularly high-speed pluggable optical transceivers
• Working knowledge of various instruments like bit error rate tester, network traffic analyzer, digital communication analyzer, real time oscilloscope, and optical spectrum analyzer
• Conversant with IEEE 802.3 standards, OIF implementation agreements, MSA specifications, and NRZ / PAM4 signalling
• Programming ability in Python is an asset
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

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If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

• US/Canada Salary Range Annual Base Salary Range: $110k - $160 CAD
  *Plus, potential incentive/variable compensation for eligible roles.
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