Product Engineer

Location: Cambridge, CB4 0WN
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, FTC 9 Months
Benefits: Life assurance, generous pension scheme (after 3 months), health cash plan, private medical available on an opt-in basis

We are HUBER+Suhner, we design and create essential components that transport power and data through networks.

This is how our employees around the globe contribute to a world where people get and stay connected.

We are the worldwide leader in optical switch technology, offering new innovative solutions for modern fiber-based networks, our team draws upon talented innovators from some of the best research institutions in the world – Such as MIT and Cambridge University!

Could this be the opportunity you have been searching for?

We are now recruiting for a Product engineer to develop, test and analyse product integration solutions to ensure high quality products are developed and manufactured in line with the operations strategy for the introduction to manufacturing of new products, materials, and processes.

The applicant requires a strong test background and must be competent in fault finding complex integration systems and subsystems.

A methodical and structure approach to problem solving is required.

An ideal applicant will have experience in requirements verification, test design, process development and transfer into manufacturing.

In addition to this as our Product Engineer you will assume responsibility for:

• Development of robust test solutions for verification and validation of product performance to meet specified requirements.
• Assist new product developments from design to manufacture, supporting the transfer to manufacturing of the assembly and test processes for switches
• Collaborating with engineers from a multi-disciplinary team to create tools to improve test coverage and team efficiency.
• Create test equipment to support verification testing and production testing, including Electro-optical testing of new systems, analysis of results, and report writing
• Create hardware and software solutions to deliver test solutions to a given budget and timescale.
• Definition of procedures and test tools for de-skilling of complex processes
• Create test requirements for testing new designs going into volume manufacture.
• Support the evaluation and introduction to manufacturing of cost savings, and improvements to supply chain security, including standardization
• Create procurement specifications for third party companies to create ATE, bed of nail fixtures and other bespoke test platforms.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering subject or physics.
• 3 - 5 years industry experience
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and by email, with multi-disciplined engineers and managers.
• Organised, independent, and able to keep track of multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Energy, enthusiasm, and an ability to get work done
• Commitment to quality and on-time delivery
• Able to travel to volume manufacturing sites when required

It would be great if you had experience in:

• Software test development (python, LabView)
• Hardware testing and debug experience
• Able to understand assembly and test methods and the interactions between components, processes, software and product quality and reliability.

Why HUBER+SUHNER Polatis?

Our aim is to be the employer of choice and as such you can be assured of a market leading remuneration package that matches your skills and experience.

Your employment and development is at the heart of our "Fundamentals".

We have an entrepreneurial and collaborative culture within the business.

We can't wait to hear from you!

Apply now!