Senior Design/Development Engineer
US ConecHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in a related engineering role, with 3–5 years in the fiber-optic or communications systems industry.
- Proven ability to work independently, lead projects, and mentor technicians and engineers.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with CAD software and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
- Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Hands-on experience with fiber-optic (or copper) assemblies, connectors, and testing.
- Understanding of statistical analysis methods.
- Exposure to patent preparation and technical publications.
Benefits
- A competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential.
- Four weeks of PTO, plus paid holidays and community/STEM outreach days.
- Health, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match and planning resources.
- A collaborative, team-based culture that fuels innovation.
- Employee recognition programs celebrating your achievements.
- Career development opportunities and a supportive environment to grow your skills.
With over 30 years of proven innovation, US Conec continues to redefine the optical interconnect industry with next generation high density connectivity solutions. US Conec designs, develops, and manufactures industry leading technology solutions for data center structured cabling, public network, on-board interconnect, industrial and military markets worldwide. The company’s key product developments include MT ferrules, MTP® brand MPO connectors, MTP® PRO solutions, MXC® connectors, PRIZM® LightTurn® and PRIZM® MT lensed ferrule technology, ELiMENT™ single fiber connectors, VSFF MDC and MMC connectors, Fast-Track™ connectors, IBC™ fiber-optic cleaning solutions, termination equipment, high precision optical packaging components, and customized precision interconnect solutions.