Director, Sustaining Engineering, Coherent Optical Transceivers
Core
Lead sustaining engineering for the manufacture, quality, performance, and supply continuity of coherent optical transceiver modules at contract manufacturing partners.
Role type
Director, Sustaining Engineering (Optical Transceivers)
Builds
Coherent optical transceiver modules and components
Domain
Optical communications / Photonics manufacturing
Required skills
Optical communications engineering, Photonics, Transceiver manufacturing, High-volume manufacturing management, Contract manufacturing oversight, Yield improvement, Cost reduction, Root-cause analysis, CAPA management, Process capability, Automation, Test optimization, Component substitution, Alternate-source qualification, Lifecycle management, Reliability engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering
Preferred skills
Coherent optical transceivers, Optical networking products, Complex electro-optical systems
Responsibilities
Lead multidisciplinary sustaining engineering organization; Own engineering performance at contract manufacturing partners; Establish performance dashboards and engineering governance; Direct structured root-cause investigations and CAPA activities; Drive yield improvement and cost reduction initiatives; Lead engineering execution for component substitutions and lifecycle transitions; Develop organizational capability through mentoring and succession planning
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management