Hardware Optical Engineer at VIAVI Solutions

Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Optical Systems Design, Photonics, Laser Technologies, Fiber Optics Testing, Opto-electronics, System Performance Modeling, Root Cause Analysis, Optical Component Qualification, Instrumentation, Engineering Change Processes

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Summary: VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers. Duties & Responsibilities: In the context of accelerating infrastructure deployment by hyperscalers for AI and cloud applications, and with the emergence of new transmission technologies such as hollow-core optical fibers and multi-core fibers, VIAVI Solutions is developing measurement instruments dedicated to these new uses. Based within our R&D team in Saint-Etienne you will report to the Head of the “Analog Electronics & Optics” Group. What You’ll Be Doing: Collaborate with design teams to develop next-generation optical systems Specify, select and qualify active & passive optical components Build and benchmark system performance models Develop and implement robust testing procedures and instrumentation Support production by troubleshooting complex technical challenges Conduct testing on new and existing designs, ensuring continuous improvement Drive solutions through formal engineering change processes Contribute to cost reduction and optimisation initiatives Perform root cause analysis on highly technical issues and implement corrective actions Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements: To be successful within this role you will have: Knowledge of optical components used in fiber-optic telecommunication networks and/or in the field of distributed measurement using optical fiber (temperature, pressure, etc.) Strong experience in optical systems/photonics/laser technologies R&D background specialising in optics or opto-electronics Experience in fibre optics testing, modelling, and system performance evaluation Knowledge of optical technologies of passive optical components or opto-electronic components used in fiber optics networks Degree in Optical Engineering (classical training CPGE / Ecole d'ingenieur) Fluency in French and English If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today. #LI-onsite VIAVI empowers Service Providers and IT organizations to manage the network lifecycle for complex 5G and Fiber networks with intuitive instruments, systems and technologies; and our expertise in light management and optical coatings help protect the world's bank notes from counterfeiters, enhance the colors you see, and enable advanced technology such as 3D sensing. We are a team of thought leaders who have the freedom to support and innovate and look for new effective and efficient solutions for our customers.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with design teams to develop next-generation optical systems and qualify active and passive optical components. Implement testing procedures, perform root cause analysis on technical issues, and drive continuous improvement through engineering change processes.