Test Engineer

CommScope•Shakopee, MN

About The Position

In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. At the furthest frontiers of innovation, CommScope Data Center Solutions is committed to helping our partners and customers think bigger, build better and evolve smarter in their data center and central office connectivity strategies. As the collaborative, go-to authority for high-density, low-latency fiber-optic infrastructure, CommScope Data Center Solutions helps the world’s networks scale up, scale out and scale across. With the global manufacturing capacity to meet customers’ ambitious growth, our solutions help conquer network complexity, accelerate deployments and deliver long-term evolutionary performance. Together, we help operators stay ahead of evolving AI applications and increasing demands.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
5 years experience in related area
Solid communication skills including excellent writing skills and fluency in English.
Strong computer skills preferably with programming experience.
Skilled at planning and ability to pay attention to details.
Ability to effectively work within a team environment.
Ability to deliver technical improvements to existing products/processes/services.

Nice To Haves

Experience with design/test of fiber optic products per international and domestic industry standards.
Programming experience.
Competency/experience with corporate, business unit and lab quality management system documentation.
Competency/experience with relevant industry standards for fiber optic products
Competency/experience with the range of lab test equipment or equivalent.
Competency/experience with fiber optic products and technical principals or equivalent.
Basic knowledge/experience with engineering tools such as LEAN and/or 6-sigma, DMAIC or other improvement process, DoE, FMEA, MSA, uncertainty.
Familiarity with a range of fiber optic products or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Participate in multiple project team efforts including collaboration with other functions such as design engineering, project management, operations, purchasing and material planning.
Assist in documentation of product requirements based on industry standards.
Develop product evaluation test procedures and schedules.
If necessary, develop test fixtures and test software.
If necessary, specify and acquire new test equipment.
Perform measurement systems analysis.
Submit lab requests, schedule testing resources and provide technical support and work direction to technicians performing tests.
Provide regular feedback to product development teams on progress and results of testing.
Perform failure analysis.
Write test reports documenting the results of testing.
Review and approve product design and engineering change documentation for conformance to company, customer, agency and industry specifications and standards.
Ability to deliver technical improvements to existing products/processes/services where feasible resulting in cost reductions or quality improvement.
Maintenance and creation of lab documentation.