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Engineer I

CommScope


Job Location:

Shakopee, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 70000 - 85000
Posted: 22 August 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

In our always on world we believe its essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

Join a team of outstanding engineers in our Shakopee MN facility working on new product development for fiber optic assemblies used in data centers around the world!This role requires on-site work five days a week.Local candidates will be given preference; relocation assistance is not available.

How Youll Help Us Connect the World:

As a member of our engineering team you will collaborate with cross-functional teams around the world to design develop and launch innovative products while driving continuous improvements to existing solutions serving the data center AI and telecommunications this role you will primarily support the development of next-generation fiber optic panels and infrastructure solutions used in conjunction with optical fiber connectors and cable assemblies. You will play a key role throughout the product development lifecycle from concept and design through validation launch and ongoing product support. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Participate in new product development activities and support the release of new and modified products.

  • Document product requirements based on industry standards and applications.

  • Design new components and assemblies and support optical and mechanical testing of our fiber optic products.

  • Perform component and assembly evaluation data analysis and failure analysis. Write test reports detailing the results of testing.

  • Review and approve product design and engineering change documentation for conformance to company customer agency and industry specifications and standards.

  • Coordinate with manufacturing teams on new process development during the introduction of new products into manufacturing.

  • Generate a Record of Inventions for innovations and pursue intellectual property protection.

  • Develop awareness of corporate business unit and quality management system documentation.

  • Develop knowledge of fiber optic products relevant industry standards for these products and technical principles.

  • Gather knowledge of the range of lab test equipment and engineering tools such as LEAN or 6-sigma DMAIC or other improvement processes DoE FMEA and MSA.

  • This position may travel to international locations and has growth potential per engineering technical ladder with six additional engineering titles each with increasing responsibilities.

  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams which includes designers technicians product managers manufacturing & quality engineers in a team-oriented environment.

  • Required Qualifications for Consideration:
    • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering physics or a similar field

    • Experience with 3D modeling tools like CREO or SolidWorks

    • Experience designing injection-molded parts

    • Live within commuting distance of our Shakopee MN facility

    You Will Excite Us If You Have:

    • Previous internship experience

    • Experience with ANSYS Mechanical Minitab and/or geometric tolerancing

    • Solid interpersonal abilities including excellent verbal and writing skills.

    • Skilled at planning and the ability to pay attention to details.

    • Ability to optimally work within a team-based environment

    The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision plans life and accidental death insurance a 401(k) plan and participation in the Companys Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year 10 days paid vacation (prorated based on start date) and other leave options. Salary Range: $70000-$85000

    What Happens After You Apply:

    Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting CommScope

    CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live work and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G the Internet of Things and gigabit speeds for everyone everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper fiber and wireless infrastructure our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

    If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking hardworking and caring people who strive to create whats connect to your future at CommScope.

    CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process please contact us to submit your request at.



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