Hardware Engineer - Optics

Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience in optical transceiver module specification and testing.
  • Knowledge of testing 100G/400G/800G modules according to optical IEEE standards and MSA specifications.
  • Understanding of optical and electrical testing equipment, along with automation software for optical modules.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative teamwork.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for presenting test results.

Responsibilities

  • Develop optical/electrical transceiver specifications based on industry standards.
  • Engage vendors for defining HPE's optics transceiver specifications.
  • Create test plans addressing verification requirements for optics modules.
  • Build test stations using optical and electrical equipment.
  • Develop test automation software for executing tests and managing results.
  • Conduct performance characterization and qualification of optical modules.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on optics integration in HPE systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and their families.
  • Career development programs to support personal and professional growth.
  • An inclusive work environment that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Flexibility to balance work and personal life.
Full Job Description
Hardware Engineer - Optics

This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Job Description:

Overview:

HPE Networking is seeking a talented and experienced Optical Hardware Engineer to join its Optical Engineering team in Sunnyvale, CA.

This individual will be a subject matter expert in 100G/400G/800G/1.6T pluggable optical/electrical transceiver and cable assembly interconnects and be responsible for module level specifications and test verification across HPE's switching, routing and security platforms.

Location: This is a hybrid position working up to 3 days in a lab in our Sunnyvale, Cal. office.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop pluggable optical/electrical transceiver and cable assembly specifications and requirements based on industry standards and MSAs, e.g. IEEE, OIF, SNIA SFF.
  • Engage with optics transceiver vendors on HPE's optics transceiver specifications and requirements for optical product definition.
  • Creates optics module test plans to address verification requirements.
  • Builds test stations using optical and electrical test equipment.
  • Creates test automation software to execute tests and store results in database.
  • Conducts performance characterization and qualification tests.
  • Develop software to process data and distill results. Generate test reports.
  • Work closely with Signal Integrity, System Hardware and Software engineering teams with optics integration in HPE routing/switching/security systems.
  • Support HPE Customer Service teams with pluggable optics failure root cause analysis.
  • Support external optics certification and interoperability with 3rd party networking equipment.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree along with 5 years of optical transceiver module specification and test experience. Experience in hardware board design is highly desirable
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience testing state of the art 100G/400G/800G modules per current optical IEEE standards and MSA specifications.
  • Must have comprehensive knowledge of optical equipment, electrical equipment, and automation software used in the testing of optical modules and interfaces.
  • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills working in a mutually supportive team environment.
  • Must possess written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly process and present test results.


What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:
Engineering
Job Level:
TCP_04

"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
- United States of America: Annual Salary USD 135,500 - 275,000 in California
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

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