Product Development and Test Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fibre optic technology sector is seeking a Product Development and Test Engineer. This role involves developing and testing innovative fibre optic products, offering training and support for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Training and career development

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in fibre optic cable assembly preferred.
• Knowledge of fibre optic testing procedures and industry standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and testing of new fibre optic products.
• Assemble components, run test equipment, and analyze data.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Product Development and Test Engineer, reading

col-narrow-left

Client:

GTS Group Ltd

Location:

reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

3

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for innovation and product development? A growing leader in the fibre optic technology sector is seeking a driven and team-oriented individual to join their collaborative Product Success team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of fibre optic connectivity and passive technology solutions.

Position Overview:

In this role you will play a key part in supporting the development and testing of new fibre optic products. You will be responsible for assembling components, running test equipment, supporting experimental designs, analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory tools and standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow or pivot into the fibre optics field, with full training and support provided.

Travel: Up to 25%

Reports To: Group Product Manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related science field preferred.
• Hands-on experience in fibre optic cable assembly preferred.
• Knowledge of fibre optic testing procedures and industry standards is a plus.
• Experience with manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering and product teams.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Why Join

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative industry
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge fibre optic technology
• Work within a supportive, team-oriented culture
• Training and career development provided

If you're ready to bring your skills and creativity to a forward-thinking organization making an impact in fibre optics, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to start your next career chapter in high-tech product development.