Product Engineer

The role

You will support the development, qualification, industrialization, and continuous improvement of connectivity solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate product performance and solve technical challenges throughout the product lifecycle.

What you will do

• Develop technical expertise in assigned products and failure modes
• Plan, execute, and document product characterization, validation, and qualification testing
• Design experiments and analyze results to investigate product behavior
• Apply engineering and statistical methods to interpret data
• Support root cause investigations for product performance and customer concerns
• Evaluate the impact of product, material, supplier, process, tooling, and manufacturing changes
• Partner with cross-functional teams for new product development and production transition
• Collaborate with Product Management and R&D to translate requirements into specifications
• Identify opportunities to improve quality, manufacturability, performance, reliability, and cost
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and test plans

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
• 3-5 years of experience in product engineering, design engineering, applications engineering, or a related technical role
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals for testing, product validation, qualification, and technical problem solving
• Experience designing experiments, executing test plans, analyzing results, and developing data-driven recommendations
• Knowledge of engineering statistics, measurement systems, and data analysis techniques
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, product requirements, and technical standards
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated with strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering data analysis tools
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Nice to have

• Experience in the fiber optic, connectivity, telecommunications, cable, precision mechanical, or related technology industries
• Knowledge of optical science, fiber optics, connector technologies, materials engineering, dimensional tolerancing, or manufacturing processes
• Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and product industrialization activities
• Familiarity with statistical analysis software such as JMP, Minitab, or MATLAB
• Experience using laboratory measurement systems, optical test equipment, microscopes, vision systems, or environmental testing equipment
• Experience collaborating directly with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing organizations
• Exposure to ERP systems and engineering documentation management platforms
• Participation in industry standards organizations, technical conferences, or customer-facing technical engagements

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus potential
• 4 weeks of PTO plus paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match

Before you apply

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided
• Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-2, L, 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.