Optical T&M Product Manager

Yokogawa

Optical Test & Measurement Product Manager overseeing Yokogawa’s optical products and commercial strategies. Leading product lifecycle management and collaborating on market strategies.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the strategic and commercial success of Yokogawa’s optical product portfolio
Develop deep expertise in optical communication ecosystems
Create and implement annual product business plans
Possess technical knowledge of products, articulate value propositions
Collaborate with regional and global marketing teams to develop and launch product and industry related promotional activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

8 to 10+ years in optical test & measurement or optical communications industry
Hands-on or domain experience with optical spectrum analyzers (OSA), OTDR/OFDR, wavelength meters
Transceiver testing (400G/800G/1.6T+)
Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD in engineering
Familiarity with DWDM systems, coherent optics, optical interconnects, and optics research
Experience engaging with standards bodies or industry consortia
Exposure to OFC/Photonics West/CLEO/ECOC and similar conferences

Benefits

Comp & perks

Great career opportunities to grow yourself
Truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued

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Hard Skills & Tools

optical test & measurementoptical communicationsoptical spectrum analyzersOTDROFDRwavelength meterstransceiver testingDWDM systemscoherent opticsoptical interconnects

Soft Skills

strategic planningcommercial successcollaborationcommunicationvalue proposition articulation

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster’s degreePhD in engineering