# Principal Engineer Global NPI

The Principal Engineer, Customer Advocacy Engineering (CAE), is a senior individual contributor who provides technical leadership for Global New Product Introduction across optical networking products and solutions. The role drives product quality, serviceability, and customer experience from concept through First Customer Ship (FCS) and General Availability (GA) by translating field and customer needs into actionable engineering requirements. Working across Technical Support, Product Line Management, Hardware and Software Engineering, System Test, Services, and customers, the Principal Engineer serves as a trusted technical authority for product readiness, onboarding, and complex issue resolution. Provide technical leadership for customer onboarding, trials, certifications, demonstrations, and early deployment of new optical hardware and software. Define and drive clear, testable Serviceability Requirements across the product lifecycle. Lead resolution of complex product-introduction issues through cross-functional root-cause analysis and corrective actions. Assess product readiness, deployment risks, supportability, and customer adoption needs from concept through FCS and GA. Con

- **Id**: 4283874
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nokia-principal-engineer-global-npi>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T15:49:11Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T21:13:35Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3403
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Mobile Networks, Network Equipment, Optical Communications

## Company

- **Id**: 17345
- **Name**: Nokia
- **Domain**: nokia.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nokia>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 75
- **Ghost share**: 0.013
- **Stale share**: 0.387
- **Repost share**: 0.16
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 11
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T21:13:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 11
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T23:09:09Z

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