Product Engineer - Onsite In New Jersey

Ciena Corporation

New Jersey, US
Base: $110,400 - $176,400 annually; bonus/equity: ...
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Bachelor's degree in optical or electrical engineering
5+ years experience in optical manufacturing
Fiber optic transmission and testing knowledge
** Ciena Corporation is seeking a Product Engineer for its Non-Coherent Datacenter Interconnects Team in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical/electronics manufacturing with experience in product lifecycle management, focusing on high-speed optical solutions for data centers. **

Job Summary

  • Ciena is seeking a Product Engineer to drive innovation in non-coherent optical products for hyperscale data centers.
  • The role involves collaborating with R&D and Operations to define manufacturing requirements and ensure product reliability qualification.
  • Candidates will manage product lifecycles, oversee assembly compliance, and facilitate transitions to Contract Manufacturers while developing automation tools.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Ciena Corporation is seeking a Product Engineer for its Non-Coherent Datacenter Interconnects Team in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical/electronics manufacturing with experience in product lifecycle management, focusing on high-speed optical solutions for data centers. **

Salary

Base: $110,400 - $176,400 annually; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary incentive bonus eligible for non-sales employees; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(K) matching, ESPP, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Optical or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in optical manufacturing
  • Fiber optic transmission and testing knowledge
  • Product BOM lifecycle management via Agile
  • Hands-on fiber optic assembly and splicing
  • Process automation tool development
  • Contract manufacturer transition experience

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in Engineering discipline
  • Specialty and ribbon fiber splicing expertise
  • Debugging complex optical assemblies
  • Remote issue resolution in high-pressure settings
  • Multi-locational team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of optical/electronics manufacturing experience
  • Proven track record of launching complex optical products
  • Experience owning product BOMs through lifecycle management software
  • Bachelor's degree in Optical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Production Engineering

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