Celestica · 2 hours ago
Principal Engineer, Hardware Design - Optics
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
10+ years expCelestica is a leading company in design and manufacturing solutions, seeking a highly motivated Optical System Engineer to help design and build market-leading Fiber Optic Communication Switching Networks. The role involves collaborating with R&D Engineering teams to develop and qualify complex fiber optics transceiver modules and systems.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Experience and familiarity with vendor base for Optical Products is desired
Strong skills in developing Fiber Optic modules such as SFP+/XFP/CFP/QSFP
Perform optical and electrical characterization and qualification of high-speed pluggable optical transceivers and copper cables
Work closely with Engineering teams in new product introduction (NPI) process
Develop, automate, and document new test procedures for the qualification of new pluggable optical transceivers or cables
Work closely with signal integrity and electrical hardware teams to debug, test and bring-up the Ethernet switching hardware which supports optical transceivers and cables
Provide engineering expertise and onsite support for interoperability demonstrations
Support internal product dev., qualification, and testing efforts
Support external optics certification and interoperability with 3rd party networking equipment
Help formulate vendor selection, management, and procurement strategy
Familiarity with high-speed pluggable transceiver form-factors and MSAs
Detailed experience with high-speed electrical and optical test equipment
Qualification
Required
10+ years' experience in fiber optic communication and Hardware product development
Highly self-motivated with a strong multidisciplinary background
Demonstrated strong problem solving and analytical skills, ability to work independently or in a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Capable of understanding complicated systems quickly
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience and familiarity with vendor base for Optical Products is desired
Strong skills in developing Fiber Optic modules such as SFP+/XFP/CFP/QSFP
Familiarity with high-speed pluggable transceiver form-factors and MSAs
Detailed experience with high-speed electrical and optical test equipment
Company
Celestica
Celestica is a manufacturing firm that provides design, hardware platform, and supply chain solutions to a multitude of industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.47B2024-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $657.67M
2023-06-05Post Ipo Secondary· $148.8M
2021-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $660.4M
Leadership Team
Robert Mionis
President and CEO
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