Lead Undersea Fiber Optics Project Engineer

Advantage Technical

Portsmouth (NH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Advantage Technical in Portsmouth, NH seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead the technical development, design, and implementation of advanced undersea fiber optic systems. You will work across R&D, Manufacturing, Marine Operations, Sales, and Project Management to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions aligned with customer requirements.

This role guides bids, validates designs, and drives project execution in a fast-paced, global environment, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field.
  • 10+ years of progressive engineering experience in telecom/fiber optics/submarine systems.
  • Proven track record leading complex engineering projects and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong understanding of optical transmission and network design principles.

Responsibilities

  • Develop technical solutions for undersea fiber optic systems based on customer requirements.
  • Lead technical discussions, bids, and project execution with customers and internal teams.
  • Collaborate across Sales, Product Line Management, Project Management, R&D, Manufacturing, and Marine Operations to define system requirements and bid strategies.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering efforts during project implementation and validation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support business objectives.

Skills

Project leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Analytical thinking
Verbal & written communication
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Optical/Telecom Engineering or Physics

Job description

Advantage Technical in Portsmouth, NH seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead the technical development, design, and implementation of advanced undersea fiber optic systems. You will work across R&D, Manufacturing, Marine Operations, Sales, and Project Management to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions aligned with customer requirements.

This role guides bids, validates designs, and drives project execution in a fast-paced, global environment, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring

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