Senior Hardware Designer

Zhone Technologies, Inc

$140K — $165K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
  • 12+ years experience in optical transport or fiber access equipment development
  • Experience with 1RU-14RU carrier-grade system requirements
  • Experience in board level development and as a lead designer
  • Understanding of design for testability and manufacturability concepts

Responsibilities

  • Lead HW development projects and mentor other team members
  • Manage circuit pack development schedule and prototype delivery
  • Collaborate with product line management to interpret product features
  • Interface with contract resources for external development
  • Define and participate in technical specifications peer reviews
  • Lead design reviews and guide technical discussions to conclusion
  • Negotiate design specifications with component vendors and external suppliers

Benefits

  • Extended Health Care Plan
  • Dental, Vision, Life, and Dependent Life insurance
  • Disability insurance (STD and LTD)
  • $500 Wellness Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid)

About this opportunity

As a member of a dynamic development team, the Senior HW designer will be responsible for planning, scheduling, architecture, design, testing and delivery to manufacturing of carrier-grade hardware used for optical line systems capable of 400Gbps and beyond and broadband fiber access systems with PON rates of up to 50Gbps.

What You'll Do
  • Lead HW development projects and advise and mentor other HW team members
  • Own all aspects of circuit pack development schedule, prototype delivery, product testing and product certification
  • Work with product line management and other managers to interpret and negotiate product features and specifications
  • Lead and interface with contract resources outside of your organization
  • Define technical specifications to support design concepts, and participate in specification peer reviews
  • Participate in design reviews, guide technical discussions to conclusion
  • Interface with component vendors and negotiate design specifications with external suppliers
  • Review Designs to ensure they meet architecture goals
  • Support the technology transfer to manufacturing/production testing


Requirements

  • Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent coupled with 12+ years experience in optical transport or fiber access equipment development or high speed circuit pack development
  • Experience with 1RU-14RU carrier-grade system requirements and high-speed optical and access fiber transmission systems
  • Experience with board level development and being a lead designer for development projects
  • Experience and understanding of design for testability and manufacturability concepts
  • Experience in developing environmentally hardened optical transport and access systems Experience with a variety of optical interfaces and telecommunications standards up to 400G and beyond is an asset

Benefits for full-time employees include an Extended Health Care Plan, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability insurance, Retirement Savings Plan, $500 Wellness Benefit, Employee Assistance Program and Paid Time Off.

What happens once you apply? Your resume will be reviewed against the requirements listed and if a match is made, a member of our team will reach out to you directly. Hiring top talent is our top priority and we are thrilled that you chose us.

Salary Description

140,000 - 165,000 CAD per year

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