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CommScope - Shakopee, MN
posted 4 days ago
About the position
We are recruiting an outstanding Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D team in Shakopee, MN. You will be required to be in the office three days a week. This team focuses on the research and development of strategic fiber optic products. Our R&D Engineers build innovative designs of new components and assemblies and documentation to support the release of new and modified cable products by meeting project targets and schedules and documentation of product requirements based on industry standards. In this role, you will be responsible for cable documentation/product research and development activities, including investigations, product development, platforming and continuous improvement. Activities include working with cross-functional teams to innovate, design, bring new products to market, and continuously improve existing products through cost and efficiencies.
Responsibilities
- Develop product requirements documentation based on industry standards, including power cable, fiber cable, hybrid cable, cable assemblies and enclosures.
- Create innovative designs of new components and assemblies utilizing Solid Works.
- Review and approve cable/product design and engineering change documentation for conformance to company, customer, agency and industry specifications and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or other STEM field and three or more years of engineering and product development experience
- SolidWorks experience
- Understanding of design for manufacturing
- Consistent track record of delivering technical improvements to existing products/processes/services
- Ability to travel internationally.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with the design & test of fiber optic connectors, cable assemblies, and closures
- Ansys simulation software experience
- Experience with fiber, power and hybrid cable standards and manufacturing methods
- Familiarity with international and domestic standards for FTTA applications
- Hardened/outdoor product design experience, exposure to harsh environmental and mechanical stresses
- General knowledge of outside plant fiber optic architectures.
