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R & D Engineer
Accepting applicationsLightera · Sturbridge, MA
Full-Time Associate
Posted
5d ago
Category
Manufacturing
Experience
Associate
Country
United States
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to lead and contribute to the development of optical fiber manufacturing processes. This role requires expertise in chemical or optical engineering, physics, materials science, or related fields to develop fiber manufacturing technology. The ideal candidate will work on process development, and innovation in fiber manufacturing techniques, collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance next-generation optical fiber technologies.
EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a similar field.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications, certifications, and/or licenses)
2+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing, or related fields.
Optical fiber or Semiconductor manufacturing background preferred.
Optical test, electrical, programming, and mechanical aptitude skills are helpful in this role
Essential Responsibilities
Conduct research, propose experiments, and analyze data to aide in development of new products
Work with and lead project teams to develop new optical fibers and processes (preform manufacturing, glass processing and assembly, fiber draw, and fiber testing)
Collaborate with project teams to design and develop equipment and techniques for fiber processing
Design and conduct development trials and experiments to achieve project milestones.
Document processes and develop standard operating procedures to train operators.
Be a strong, proactive team player with openness and willingness to contribute toward group goals and achievements.
Host meeting discussions, design reviews, and brainstorming sessions to build consensus on project or design direction
Hiring Range:
$75,000 - $130,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidates experience, skills, qualifications and internal equity considerations.
Visa sponsorship not available. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. The company does not provide visa sponsorship or any immigration support (including STEM OPT training plan) for this position.
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We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to lead and contribute to the development of optical fiber manufacturing processes. This role requires expertise in chemical or optical engineering, physics, materials science, or related fields to develop fiber manufacturing technology. The ideal candidate will work on process development, and innovation in fiber manufacturing techniques, collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance next-generation optical fiber technologies.
EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a similar field.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications, certifications, and/or licenses)
2+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing, or related fields.
Optical fiber or Semiconductor manufacturing background preferred.
Optical test, electrical, programming, and mechanical aptitude skills are helpful in this role
Essential Responsibilities
Conduct research, propose experiments, and analyze data to aide in development of new products
Work with and lead project teams to develop new optical fibers and processes (preform manufacturing, glass processing and assembly, fiber draw, and fiber testing)
Collaborate with project teams to design and develop equipment and techniques for fiber processing
Design and conduct development trials and experiments to achieve project milestones.
Document processes and develop standard operating procedures to train operators.
Be a strong, proactive team player with openness and willingness to contribute toward group goals and achievements.
Host meeting discussions, design reviews, and brainstorming sessions to build consensus on project or design direction
Hiring Range:
$75,000 - $130,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidates experience, skills, qualifications and internal equity considerations.
Visa sponsorship not available. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. The company does not provide visa sponsorship or any immigration support (including STEM OPT training plan) for this position.
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