Fiber Optics Application Technician: Innovate & Build

SENKO Advanced Components, Inc.; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Company pension

Long service awards

Life assurance

Wellbeing benefit

EAP

Job summary

Senko Advanced Components (Euro) Ltd. is seeking an Application Engineering Technician to join our fiber optics team in the UK.

You will support technical solutions with customers, develop prototypes, and refine production processes to meet quality and cost objectives. You’ll write and edit Engineering Termination Procedures, qualify new components, and collaborate with application engineers to troubleshoot and optimize fiber optic assemblies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; science or engineering major preferred; other technical degree and/or relevant work experience considered.
• 2 years’ experience with background in optical fiber cable assembly preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office; statistical software and test equipment software required.

Responsibilities

• Work with SENKO Application Engineers and customers to support delivery of technical solutions.
• Write/edit Engineering Termination Procedures (ETP).
• Qualify new components, develop prototypes, test, and create technical instructions.
• Support initiatives focused on new product development, process verification, cost reduction, and continuous improvement.
• Train contract manufacturers on Fiber Optic processes and support customer qualifications and trials.

Skills

Fiber optic handling

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Science or Engineering major preferred

Tools

MS Office

Statistical software

Test equipment software

Job description

Senko Advanced Components (Euro) Ltd. is seeking an Application Engineering Technician to join our fiber optics team in the UK.

You will support technical solutions with customers, develop prototypes, and refine production processes to meet quality and cost objectives. You’ll write and edit Engineering Termination Procedures, qualify new components, and collaborate with application engineers to troubleshoot and optimize fiber optic assemblies.