DescriptionPrimary Duties & Responsibilities
- Networklevel nodelevel cardlevel and componentlevel modeling of cost performance density and power across the full spectrum of terrestrial and subsea widearea optical networking applications.
- Deep engagement with industry thoughtleaders (network operators system architects) to anticipate and influence future application trends in widearea networking.
- Application technology and product management ownership of Optical Channel Monitoring (OCM) and Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) products
- Collaborating closely with Product Management and Engineering teams within Transport BU to align networking applications & usecases with technology and product roadmaps.
- Simulating transmission performance (OSNR) in multiband amplified ROADM and pointtopoint links in both terrestrial and subsea networks.
- Collaborating closely with CTO office Transmission BU and Datacom BU to identify and maximize technology synergies across Coherents full portfolio of networking solutions.
- Partner with Engineering and CTO office to define topics scope and priorities for external outreach (Universities/Consortia) related to advance research that will enable future networking applications.
- Generating and sharing insights with Office of CTO and CMO in support of whitepapers webinars and tradeshow collateral.
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Physics.
- At least 10 years of experience in optical networking with a proven track record of successfully anticipating and influencing market direction.
- Deep knowledge of optical networks and systems applications technologies and solutions.
- Strong technical background and ability to communicate effectively and persuasively with customers
- Passionate about technology innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Experience in identifying requirements for advance technology development ahead of product development.
- Experience in identifying and protecting valuable Intellectual Property
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with Product Management Product Development CTO/CMO offices and Sales teams
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Proven ability to distill complex data into persuasive insights
- Broad network of industry contacts within Transport networking domain
- Strong interpersonal teaming and problemsolving skills.
- Work effectively with other members of Coherent Corp
Working Conditions
- Travel of roughly 15 will be required to Coherent Sites and Customer visits.
Physical Requirements
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location this position may be responsible for the and maintenance of the ISOand/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
CultureCommitment
Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
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