Test Engineer

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Shakopee, Minnesota, United States

At the furthest frontiers of innovation, Comm Scope Data Center Solutions is committed to helping our partners and customers think bigger, build better
and evolve smarter in their data center and central office connectivity strategies. As the collaborative, go-to authority for high-density, low-latency fiber-optic infrastructure, Comm Scope Data Center Solutions helps the world’s networks scale up, scale out and scale across.

With the global manufacturing capacity to meet customers’ ambitious growth, our solutions help conquer network complexity, accelerate deployments and deliver long-term evolutionary performance. Together, we help operators stay ahead of evolving AI applications and increasing demands.

This position is responsible for working with project teams to provide product testing services.

The primary responsibility of this position will be to provide product testing services for new product development, product cost reductions, manufacturing plant transfers and other types of projects that require testing services. This includes, but is not limited to the following:

Participate in multiple project team efforts including collaboration with other functions such as design engineering, project management, operations, purchasing and material planning.

Assist in documentation of product requirements based on industry standards.

Develop product evaluation test procedures and schedules.

If necessary, develop test fixtures and test software.

If necessary, specify and acquire new test equipment.

Perform measurement systems analysis.

Submit lab requests, schedule testing resources and provide technical support and work direction to technicians performing tests.

Provide regular feedback to product development teams on progress and results of testing.

Write test reports documenting the results of testing.

Review and approve product design and engineering change documentation for conformance to company, customer, agency and industry specifications and standards.

Ability to deliver technical improvements to existing products/processes/services where feasible resulting in cost reductions or quality improvement.

Competency/experience with corporate, business unit and lab quality management system documentation.

Competency/experience with relevant industry standards for fiber optic products

Competency/experience with the range of lab test equipment or equivalent.

Competency/experience with fiber optic products and technical principals or equivalent.

Basic knowledge/experience with engineering tools such as LEAN and/or 6-sigma, DMAIC or other improvement process, DoE, FMEA, MSA, uncertainty.

Possibility for travel potentially to international locations.

Position has growth potential per engineering technical ladder with five additional engineering titles each with increasing responsibilities.

Collaboration with current lab staff which includes other test engineers and technicians in team-oriented environment.

Familiarity with a range of fiber optic products or equivalent.

Maintenance and creation of lab documentation.

Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.

Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 5 years experience in related area
• Solid communication skills including excellent writing skills and fluency in English.
• Strong computer skills preferably with programming experience.
• Skilled at planning and ability to pay attention to details.
• Ability to effectively work within a team environment.
• Ability to deliver technical improvements to existing products/processes/services.

Experience with design/test of fiber optic products per international and domestic industry standards.