
Hardware Engineer – Optics
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sunnyvale • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $135,500 - $275,000 per year
About the role
- Develop pluggable optical/electrical transceiver and cable assembly specifications and requirements based on industry standards and MSAs, e.g. IEEE, OIF, SNIA SFF.
- Engage with optics transceiver vendors on HPE’s optics transceiver specifications and requirements for optical product definition.
- Creates optics module test plans to address verification requirements.
- Builds test stations using optical and electrical test equipment.
- Creates test automation software to execute tests and store results in database.
- Conducts performance characterization and qualification tests.
- Develop software to process data and distill results.
- Generate test reports.
- Work closely with Signal Integrity, System Hardware and Software engineering teams with optics integration in HPE routing/switching/security systems.
- Support HPE Customer Service teams with pluggable optics failure root cause analysis.
- Support external optics certification and interoperability with 3rd party networking equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of optical transceiver module specification and test experience
- Experience in testing pluggable optics in switching and routing system platforms highly desirable
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience testing state of the art pluggable optics modules per current optical IEEE standards and industry MSA specifications
- Must have comprehensive knowledge of optical equipment, electrical equipment, and automation software used in the testing of optical modules and interfaces
- Ability to work on several projects simultaneously in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Strong interpersonal skills working in a mutually supportive team environment
- Must possess written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly process and present test results.
Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing
- Personal & Professional Development
- Unconditional Inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
optical transceiver specificationtest automation softwareperformance characterizationdata processingtest report generationpluggable optics testingoptical equipment knowledgeelectrical equipment knowledgeautomation softwareverification requirements
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillswritten communicationverbal communicationteam collaborationmultitasking
Certifications
Bachelors Degree