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AFL · 4 days ago

Product Engineer

Duncan, SC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable and provides engineering services for major telecom customers. The Product Engineer will be responsible for maintaining cable design control and optimizing engineering processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy in manufacturing fiber optic cables.

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Responsibilities

Support development, management, and improvement of all product engineering systems and databases containing tools and methodology for new item design/configuration, item engineering, product drawing/specification generation, and manufacturing setup attribute integration

Manage generation and storage of product data across internal systems and analyze data integrity to ensure agreement across all sources

Develop strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, and implementation of a database

Interpret technical industry standards, regulatory compliance documentation, and Customer Drawings/Specifications and apply to AFL products, data management, and processes

Work directly with internal customers in support of customer application issues/inquiries

Provide internal and external customers with cable product, systems, applications, and fiber expertise as needed

Support product line management initiatives including commercial strategies and documentation

Create reports and query relevant data in support of internal customer requests

Automate manual data processes, optimize user queries, and facilitate data research and understanding while partnering with analysts and business specialists

Participate in the development of new ETL processes and Back End integrations to make new and existing data sources readily available to other business systems, applications, and outside business partners using SQL Server and SSIS

Lead product engineering projects that focus on efficiencies, mistake-proofing, and process improvements

Support of all product engineering processes and systems including:

Cable design data/database for design control

Item setup within ERP systems

Customer specification revision control

Regulatory compliance data and responses

Support execution of engineering changes

Manage and prioritize customer complaints and corrective actions to ensure efficient completion of tasks

Other assignments as identified

Qualification

Engineering degreeSQL data managementFiber optic industryOracle ERP systemsAdvanced computer skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Bachelors of Science in Engineering (or other related technical discipline). Non-degreed individuals will be considered as long as they have held an engineering defined role within an organization for a minimum of 10 years

3-8 years of working experience (coop experience a consideration)

3+ years advanced computer skills – MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access experience

Self-starter with integrity and confidence who strives to achieve even the most challenging environments with limited supervision

Team player with well-developed interpersonal skills who is comfortable in a cross-functional, multi-cultural environment

Strong interpersonal, influencing, and teamwork skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Effective time management and organizational skills

Preferred

Supplemental education in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or work equivalent preferred

3+ years of experience in a technical industry (cable industry preferred)

1+ years experience with SQL data management and/or development preferred

Previous experience with managing data for Scheduling, Planning, Supply Chain, and Oracle ERP systems is a plus

Previous experience in the fiber optic industry, especially cable development, product engineering, and/or applications preferred

Experience with engineered products preferred

Benefits

A hybrid in office schedule for qualifying employees

Flexible time off policy

401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)

Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options

Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!

Company

AFL

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AFL is a telecommunication company that offers fiber optic cable, transmission and substation accessories to its clients.

Founded in 1984

Duncan, South Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.AFLglobal.com

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