Laboratory Engineer Advanced Technology (M/F/D)
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We are currently looking for a highly motivated Laboratory Engineer Advanced Technology (M/F/D) managing the Advanced Technology laboratory in Meiningen.
Adtran is a leading manufacturer of optical connectivity solutions from access to long-haul with a strong presence in Europe. Future technologies and new products are prepared by its Advanced Technology department operating a large research laboratory equipped with latest generation high-performance devices. Close cooperation with the adjacent R&D laboratory offers unparalleled opportunities to realize complex experimental setups.
If you want to be a part of our growing company that is driven by innovation and is focused on building the future together with our employees, consider applying.
Principle duties and essential funct ions
Responsibility for the organization and operational capability of the laboratory
Setting up experimental assemblies in the laboratory and conducting experiments in the framework of our research on optical transmission systems, sub-systems and distributed fiber sensing with focus on the physical layer
Supporting team members in selecting suitable devices and designing experimental setups
Ensuring reliable measurements (calibration of measurement devices)
Implementing required laser safety measures
Support in national and international projects
Solid knowledge and experience in several of the following fields:
Technologies for increasing capacity of optical communication systems (multi-band transmission, space-division multiplexing)
Transmission experiments in laboratory environments
Techniques for monitoring signal quality in optical networks
Joint data communication and distributed fiber sensing
Knowledge, skills and experience required
Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related area
Good programming skills with focus on laboratory automatization
Good knowledge in optical transmission technologies and optical fiber effects
Laboratory experience in optical sub-system and system characterization
Ideally experience in some of the following topics:
Coherent optical transmission and optical modulation
Optical amplification and switching
Monitoring of signal quality in an optical network
Good presentation and communication skills
Innovative, highly motivated personality
Fluent written and oral English language skills, fluency in German is a plus
Innovative, constructive and application oriented
Benefits
Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment
Team-oriented, friendly work culture
Flexible working hours model
Internal training program
Fitness, commuting and kindergarten allowances as well as drinks and fruits for free
Employee discounts e. g. for events and branded products