MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Optical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience leading technical NPI product launches.
• Experience applying telecom/datacom reliability and quality standards (Telcordia, IPC, DFx).
• Demonstrated project management and data analysis experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong communication skills with ability to present technical issues to varied stakeholders.
• Organized and detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-directed, with a desire to learn new methods and mentor others.
• Effective leadership and collaboration skills in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.
• Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred; Black Belt a plus.

• Lead NPI product launches by developing quality plans, identifying risks, and ensuring products meet reliability and quality requirements.
• Serve as the quality owner throughout the lifecycle, coordinating resources, managing risk mitigation, and ensuring adherence to standards.
• Monitor field product performance, drive closed-loop issue resolution and maintain customer trust.
• Provide technical guidance and training to improve execution across engineering and product teams.
• Support data-driven decision-making on complex tradeoffs to align with quality objectives.