Fiber Optics Lab Technician

1 week ago

Canada Belden Inc. Full time

**Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden.**

Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you’ll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we’ll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let’s build the future.

**Job Summary**
- Our Fiber Optic Technician work in collaboration with the R&D engineers and the production teams to provide technical advice to improve the design and troubleshooting of our products. They will also be responsible for performing fiber optic tests in the R&D lab with skill and accuracy. The technician will also contribute to the day-to-day activities conducted in the lab.

**You will make an impact in the following way**:

- _Perform optical, mechanical, and environmental tests on various fiber products_
- _Execute product qualification plans and test procedures and assist in the development of these_
- _Produce test reports with technical analysis and recommendations_
- _Assemble and automate data acquisition/analysis for test benches _
- _Assemble fiber optic prototypes and perform equipment troubleshooting as required_
- _Maintain inventory of consumable materials and laboratory chemicals used for testing _
- _Research and test new equipment for lab testing needs_

**_Career progression opportunities over time_**
- _Assist Engineers in performing in-depth root cause analysis_
- _Maintain the calibration process (schedule and certificate database, communication with 3rd party laboratories)_
- _Develop schedule and perform preventive maintenance of the fiber laboratory equipment_
- _Support interns’ training for the equipment and procedures in the lab_

**_What you will bring:_**
- _College diploma (DEC) - Physics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology_
- _Knowledge of optical measurement techniques, fiber optics test equipment and optical transmission effects_
- _Excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail and resourcefulness_
- _Strong troubleshooting and statistical skills_
- _Possess ability to communicate in English and French_

**_If you already have the following, great. If not, we’ll teach you_**
- _Experience with calibration/maintenance management process _
- _Experience or related training with machining equipment and hand tools _
- _Experience with Labview or Visual Basic programming _
- _Solidworks modeling or similar software_
- _Programming in Python, C/C ++ or other languages_
- This position requires full-time, onsite presence._

**Let’s Write the Next 100 Years Together.**
Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we’re doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden.These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.

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