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Our client is a leading provider of ultrapure Fused Silica, preforms, and rods, as well as optical fibers, cables, assemblies, and special components.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Lead a team of engineers charged with developing new fiber optic prototypes and products according to (customer) requirements
• Create technical documentation such as datasheets, BOMs, and drawings for new product release by customers or regulatory authorities
• Support quote requests by customers
• Interact directly with customers through phone calls, visits, or trade shows
• Control of materials, article numbers, and documents according to internal and customer standards
• Realization and documentation of change management
• Support supplier selection for new and existing materials
• Contribute to product catalogues and other external product information
• Implement Design to Cost (DTC) initiatives within the field of responsibility
• Implementation of technical development incl. patents / literature research
• Participate in automation projects as wells as lean management initiatives
• Perform project management and other duties as assigned by superior
Skills:
Design
Mechanical
Solidworks
Project management
Engineering management
Cad
Mechanical design
Process improvement
New product development
Fiber optics
Machine design
Experience & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and/or Physics
Ideally, working experience in the manufacturing or application of fiber optic assemblies
Ideally, holding a supervisor role in an Engineering department
Self-Motivated and Self-Directed with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Communication skills, cooperativeness, and ability to work in a team
Preferred: Working knowledge of software tools (MS Office, Solidworks, NX/Teamcenter)
Effective time management skills with ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced
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About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.