Senior Optical Engineer

JR Italy; Varese; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is seeking an Optical Engineer to join their innovative team in the TELCO sector. This role involves identifying emerging technologies in optics, assessing next-generation transceivers, and managing projects. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering and a solid understanding of optical technologies. You will collaborate with suppliers and work in a dynamic, international environment. If you have a passion for innovation and thrive under pressure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering is essential.
• Solid knowledge of pluggable transceivers for Datacom and Telecom applications.

Mansioni

• Identify emerging technologies in optics and assess enabling technologies.
• Manage projects and prepare status update reports.

Conoscenze

Optical Engineering

Telecommunications Engineering

Communication Skills

Project Management

Test Automation

Negotiation Skills

Formazione

Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering

Strumenti

Lab View

Descrizione del lavoro

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Akronos Technologies Group - international leader in innovation, R&D, and high-tech engineering service - is looking to expand its team in the TELCO sector with the following profile:

Role Description

• Job Profile: Optical Engineer

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Identify emerging technologies in the field of optics through technology scouting activities.
• Assess enabling technologies for the introduction of next-generation transceivers.
• Define requirements for custom applications, working with PLM and suppliers.
• Drawing up procurement specifications.
• Analyze RFQ feedback and classify suppliers in collaboration with the Procurement team.
• Coordinate remote validation activities, including the design of test lists, planning and review of results.
• Manage projects, including the preparation of status update reports.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering.
• Solid knowledge of pluggable transceivers for Datacom and Telecom applications (access and transport application spaces), with focus on 100G, 200G, 400G and 800G.
• In-depth understanding of form factors and their MSA specifications.
• Advanced competence in optical and microelectronic technologies and optical propagation.
• Thorough familiarity with established standards (MSA, ITU-T, IEEE, OIF) for optical interfaces.
• Experience in test automation for validation set-up, based on Lab View infrastructure.
• Ability to manage negotiations and technical discussions with suppliers.
• Excellent communication skills (Italian and English).
• Ability to work as a team in a virtual and international environment.
• Flexibility for travel abroad.
• Spirit of challenge and ability to work under pressure.
• Project and programme management skills.

All the skills above will be verified within a technical qualification meeting.