Lead Fiber Optics Test Engineer

US Conec

Hickory (NC)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential
4 weeks PTO
Health, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with employer match
Collaborative, team-based culture
STEM outreach opportunities

Job summary

US Conec, Ltd. in North Carolina is seeking a Senior Fiber Optics Test Engineer to lead testing and qualification of fiber-optic connectors and ferrules.

You will define test strategy, mentor staff, and coordinate with Product Management, Development, Manufacturing, and customers to meet performance, reliability, and cost targets. The role requires hands-on testing leadership, strong data analysis, and the ability to translate requirements into actionable test plans; collaboration across

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • 5+ years of fiber optic or telecommunications testing experience.
  • Ability to independently lead technical projects from planning through execution.
  • Experience analyzing test data and applying statistical methods.

Responsibilities

  • Lead optical and mechanical testing programs for new product development and qualification.
  • Translate requirements into structured testing plans and oversee testing activities.
  • Analyze test data and present technical conclusions to stakeholders.
  • Mentor engineers and technicians; contribute to reports and documentation.
  • Collaborate with design teams to drive design iterations based on test results.

Skills

Lead testing programs
Statistical data analysis
Technical mentorship
Cross-functional collaboration
Strong presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

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Word
PowerPoint

Job description

US Conec, Ltd. in North Carolina is seeking a Senior Fiber Optics Test Engineer to lead testing and qualification of fiber-optic connectors and ferrules.

You will define test strategy, mentor staff, and coordinate with Product Management, Development, Manufacturing, and customers to meet performance, reliability, and cost targets. The role requires hands-on testing leadership, strong data analysis, and the ability to translate requirements into actionable test plans; collaboration across

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