Fiber Preform Process R&D Engineer

Prysmian Group; Douvrin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Inclusive environment

Supportive culture

Job summary

Prysmian Group is seeking a highly qualified engineer/scientist to develop and industrialize manufacturing processes for specialty fiber preforms and optical fibers, conducting experimental programs and collaborating with international teams.

The role emphasizes process capability, product quality, cost reduction, and technology transfer, requiring an experimental mindset, DoE, Python/SQL, and fluent English. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in relevant field; industrial R&D experience preferred.
• Experience with optical fiber manufacturing and process development.
• Proficient in data analysis, DoE, Python/SQL.
• Fluent English; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and industrialize manufacturing processes for specialty fibers.
• Lead DoE studies to improve process capability and yield.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing across sites.
• Drive continuous improvement and support technology transfer.

Skills

Data analysis

DoE

Python

SQL

Statistics

Experimental mindset

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or Science

PhD is a plus

Job description

Prysmian Group is seeking a highly qualified engineer/scientist to develop and industrialize manufacturing processes for specialty fiber preforms and optical fibers, conducting experimental programs and collaborating with international teams.

The role emphasizes process capability, product quality, cost reduction, and technology transfer, requiring an experimental mindset, DoE, Python/SQL, and fluent English. Travel may be required.