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Senior Optical Product Development Engineer
Job in
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Listed on 2026-05-22
Listing for:
Pro Staff
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Optical Product Development Engineer
Location:
Newington, NH | Salary: $160,000 | Direct Hire
Join a global leader in subsea fiber optic technology that powers over 50% of the world’s undersea internet infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced R&D Product Development Engineer to design, prototype, and qualify advanced electro-optic and fiber optic communication systems used in high-reliability subsea networks.
This role focuses on end-to-end product development of optical amplifiers, terminal equipment, and advanced fiber optic modules, with direct responsibility for transitioning innovations from R&D into manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and prototype electro-optic modules and optical amplifier systems
- Participate in product requirements, architecture, and design reviews
- Simulate optical performance using modeling and analysis tools
- Select, evaluate, and qualify fiber optic components and supplier solutions
- Develop and execute design verification and environmental qualification testing
- Analyze and present test data to validate system performance and reliability
- Create manufacturing test plans and support technology transfer to production
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and field teams throughout product lifecycle
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards, quality systems, and reliability requirements
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics, or related field required
- 8+ years of optical or electro-optic design experience (10+ preferred)
- Strong expertise in fiber optics, optical amplifiers, and communication systems
- Experience with EDFAs, photonics, and optical component integration
- Hands-on laboratory experience with prototyping and fiber optic assembly
- Knowledge of optical test methods, including OTDR and system-level validation
- Experience transferring designs from R&D into manufacturing environments
- Strong analytical, documentation, and data interpretation skills
- Excellent communication and technical presentation abilities
This is a high-impact engineering role supporting mission-critical global communication infrastructure.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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