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Adtran

Fiber-optic networking equipment provider

Optics Engineer

Telecommunications EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMeiningen, GermanyNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree or vocational training in telecommunications engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or a related field is required.
  • Knowledge or experience in designing optical networks for high-bit-rate data transmission using fiber optics is advantageous.
  • Knowledge or experience with transmission protocols in telecommunications is advantageous.
  • Knowledge or experience with optical transmitter and receiver components, filters, and amplifiers is advantageous.
  • Knowledge or experience with measurement technology, standards, and specifications is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in German and English is required.
  • Teamwork and reliability are required.
  • Initiative and commitment are required.

Responsibilities

  • Qualify optoelectronic transmitter and receiver components in the high-gigabit range, at 10 Gbit/s and higher.
  • Qualify specialized electronic components, including CDR, EDC, and FEC.
  • Evaluate and implement modern modulation schemes.
  • Research optical and optoelectronic technologies with the goal of commercialization.
  • Manage and execute optical development projects.
  • Provide cross-departmental technical support.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge or experience in designing optical networks for high-bit-rate data transmission using fiber optics.
  • Knowledge or experience with transmission protocols in telecommunications.
  • Knowledge or experience with optical transmitter and receiver components, filters, and amplifiers.
  • Knowledge or experience with measurement technology, standards, and specifications.

About the Company

Adtran

Fiber-optic networking equipment provider

Adtran provides networking equipment and solutions for broadband access and fiber-optic networks. Its products include hardware and software that carriers and enterprises deploy to build and expand digital infrastructure, such as access nodes, switches, routers, and fiber-related components that enable high-speed connectivity. The company differentiates itself through a long-track record of supplying value-driven networking gear and by growing into a global end-to-end fiber networking provider, a path accelerated by its 2022 merger with ADVA Optical Networking, which expanded its scale and capabilities. Its primary goal is to support the global rollout of fiber and digital communications by delivering reliable, scalable networking solutions to carriers and enterprises.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
Founded
1985

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