Senior Optical Test Engineer — Lead Validation & Innovation

US Conec; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks of PTO

Health, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

US Conec in Hickory, NC is seeking a qualified candidate for a senior position in optical and mechanical testing. This role focuses on leading projects to develop and qualify fiber optic connectors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

We offer a competitive salary with bonus potential, comprehensive health benefits, and a culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fiber optic or telecommunications systems.
• Ability to lead technical projects independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Lead optical and mechanical testing programs.
• Define testing strategies and project tasks.
• Analyze test data and present findings.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Technical project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Optical test equipment

Statistical analysis tools

Job description

US Conec in Hickory, NC is seeking a qualified candidate for a senior position in optical and mechanical testing. This role focuses on leading projects to develop and qualify fiber optic connectors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

We offer a competitive salary with bonus potential, comprehensive health benefits, and a culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations.