Senior Optical Network Engineer
| Company | Orion Systems Integrators |
|---|---|
| Location | Dallas, TX, USA, Middletown Township, NJ, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 10–20 years of industry experience in optical networking, DWDM/ROADM, or photonics engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of optical transmission systems, signal analysis, and system-level performance metrics.
- Hands-on experience with optical test equipment, simulation tools, and vendor platforms.
- Strong understanding of ITU-T standards, OSNR, and spectral efficiency optimization.
- Proven ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and vendor ecosystems.
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate optical component specifications for compliance with industry standards and vendor documentation.
- Assess end-to-end transmission performance over complex DWDM and ROADM networks.
- Conduct detailed OSNR (Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio) analysis and ensure alignment with design tolerances.
- Optimize spectral shaping to maximize bandwidth and signal integrity.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and vendors to influence the design and integration of optical technologies.
- Document findings, develop test plans, and support deployment decisions with data-driven recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.