Fiber Optic Cable Design Engineer

Fiber Optic Cable Design Engineer

Req ID: 77065

Location

Claremont, North Carolina, United States, 28610

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

CommScope is Global Leader in Infrastructure Solutions for Communications Network's At CommScope, we push the boundaries of communications technology to create the world's most advanced networks.

Our Cable Connectivity Solutions Team provides innovative fiber optic and copper cable and connectivity solutions for use in data centers and business enterprise, telecommunications, cable television and residential broadband networks.

How You'll help us connect the world:

Our team is expanding and hiring for a Research and Development Product Engineer in the Fiber Cable Engineering group in Claremont, NC. The Engineering team provides innovation and support for the various fiber cable families offered by CommScope, including Premises, Indoor/Outdoor, and Outdoor Fiber cables. This position will also provide the opportunity to work with many other functional groups within CommScope, including Product Management, Field Application Engineering, Operations, Purchasing, and Quality.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of new fiber optic cable products, including development of materials, physical construction, and process optimization in collaboration with other groups.

• Able to manage projects using CommScope's project management system.

• Be a point of contact for both internal and external technical support of fiber optic cable products, to include domestic and international business.

• Responsible for developing, scheduling, and implementing projects.

• Participation in industry standards development.

• Develop cable test plans, analyze the data, and create test reports.

• Routinely display initiative in achieving goals and objectives focused on cost reduction and innovation.

• Support our factories and able to work between our Claremont and Catawba facilities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in related technical curriculum with preferred 2 - 5 years of related experience.

• Has experience with design or manufacturing of fiber ribbons and ribbon fiber cable.

• Sound safety and quality principles.

• Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office products.

• Creative, analytical technical problem-solver.

• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and balance day to day activities with project activity.

• Able to work independently and productively with little supervision.

• Able to work in cross-functional teams.

• Professional and assertive communication skills.

• 10% of travel within U.S.

• Experience working in the fiber optic cable industry.

You"ll excite us if you have:

Ability to interface with Manufacturing personnel and coordinate development work in a manufacturing environment.

5 - 10 years of related experience

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Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next.....come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at ~~~. You can also learn more about CommScope's accommodation process and EEO policy at ~~~

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