Senior Electro Optical Test Software Development Engineer (4935)

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world's most innovative companies to create a more connected world?

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities.

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you're a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you're new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.

Position Overview

Responsibilities

• Partner with other electro-optical engineers through all phases of new product development and new product introduction.
• Responsible for developing functional test software architectures, methods, requirements, and executable code for calibrating and testing new state-of-the-art undersea communication equipment.
• Collaborate with the design engineers to conceive, set-up, and run experiments to test new fiber optic amplifiers, ROADM, and high voltage equipment designs and firmware operation.
• Devise and refine accurate and reliable electro-optic test methods, test systems, and procedures. This work will involve data acquisition, equipment/platforms, test equipment, automation, and the development of software for certification of subsea products in a production environment.
• Later in the design phase, be involved in the transfer of new products, software, and certification methods into our manufacturing center, while collaborating with production engineers and equipment designers.
• Provide troubleshooting skills to investigate both hardware and software issues as necessary.
• Support continuing process improvements and value engineering actions to reduce manufacturing costs.