Application Technician

As the industry’s leader in fiber optic interconnects, SENKO is relentlessly pushing the boundaries of technology. Our dynamic and fast-paced environment fosters a culture of creativity and collaboration, where your ideas can thrive. We partner with the world’s most renowned technology giants, shaping the future of connectivity together. At Senko, you’ll be part of a team that’s passionate about innovation and dedicated to making a global impact. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be at the forefront of technological advancements, Senko is the place for you.

SENKO is looking for a driven and team-oriented individual to join our collaborative team focused on product development for a growing fiber optic market. The main purpose of this role is to support the Product Success Department with test related activities to develop new fiber optic connectivity and passive technology solutions. The Application Technician must have the ability to take verbal technical direction from the Product Success team and move projects forward based on the directions given. The applicant will be expected to analyze information and communicate findings internally and externally as needed. SENKO is positioned to support and train anyone interested in this position for people looking to start a new career path.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Build fiber optic assemblies.
• Run fiber optic test equipment to validate R&D designs, experiments, and validations.
• Responsible for fiber handling and processing skills including fiber stripping, fiber ribbonization, fiber cleaving, crimping, splicing, polishing operations, testing, geometrical and visual connector inspection.
• Create and assist with Design of Experiments and execute daily experimental duties.
• Create and assist with start-up, maintenance and commissioning of laboratory equipment.
• Follow standard test instructions, practices and procedures.
• Track, collect and analyze data for sharing purposes.
• Writing, validation and editing of Engineering Termination Procedures (ETP).
• Writing, validation and editing of Engineering Product Specifications (EPS).
• Writing, validation and editing of Engineering Polishing Procedures (EPP).
• New components qualification.
• Must understand manufacturing documentation including piece part drawings, assembly drawings.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in a related Science or Engineering discipline preferred.
• 2+ years hands-on experience in optical fiber cable assembly preferred.
• Knowledge of Fiber Optics testing procedures and industry standards preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented personality.
• Strong communication skills: verbal and written.
• Spanish language is a plus.
• Ability to work in a cross functional team environment collaborating with engineering, and product management.
• Ability to travel at least 25%.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and career development.
• Comprehensive benefits package (including private health insurance, Company Pension, Long Service Awards, Life Assurance, Wellbeing Benefit, EAP, plus many more!).
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Come and join us on this exciting journey to shape the future of connectivity! Apply today!

SENKO Advanced Components (Euro) Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.