Senior Product Test Engineer

The role

The Senior Product Test Engineer leads testing and qualification of fiber-optic connectors and ferrules. This role involves defining test strategies, conducting failure analysis, and partnering with cross-functional teams to meet performance and cost targets.

What you will do

• Lead optical and mechanical testing programs for new product development and qualification
• Translate customer and internal requirements into structured testing plans
• Direct and review technician testing activities
• Analyze test data using statistical methods and present technical conclusions
• Lead red-flag and predictive testing to assess product performance and qualification risk
• Conduct failure analysis to determine root cause and recommend corrective actions
• Collaborate with design engineers through design iterations
• Balance performance, cost, and schedule through cross-functional coordination
• Prepare technical reports and documentation
• Mentor engineers and technicians

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
• 5+ years of experience in fiber optic or telecommunications systems, including testing and development
• Proven ability to independently lead technical projects from planning through execution
• Experience analyzing test data, applying statistical methods, and determining next development steps
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Proven track record working effectively across cross-functional engineering and business teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Nice to have

• Mechanical, Materials, or Chemical Engineering preferred
• Working knowledge of fiber optic connectors, ferrules, assemblies, and optical test methods
• Hands-on experience with advanced metrology or vision measurement systems, optical test equipment, or environmental chambers
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or technical staff
• Technical publication, conference presentation, or patent contribution experience

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential
• 4 weeks of PTO
• Holidays
• Employee recognition programs
• Health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Before you apply

• Will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States
• Not a position for which sponsorship will be provided
• Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire

About the company

US Conec, Ltd. is a global company that creates innovative connectivity solutions. They foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect.