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Lab Engineering Assistant
Conduct mechanical and environmental testing of optical cabling products in the laboratory
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Junior
3 weeks ago
Sumitomo Electric
A global manufacturer specializing in electric wire, optical fibers, and automotive components, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
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Product Qualification Testing Position
This position is responsible for product qualification testing of standard products and mechanical/environmental testing of developmental connector and structured optical cabling products. Basic responsibilities include development of new systems or procedures for testing. The individual will conduct experiments related to characteristics of connector and structured optical cabling products.
Responsibilities of Position:
- Perform product qualification tests and provide result reports.
- Perform mechanical/environmental tests on developmental products per guidelines indicated by requestors or engineers.
- Develop or improve test methods and test systems per guideline indicated by engineers. Duties include constructing experimental set-up, conducting experiments, designing test apparatus, etc.
- Develop graphical presentation or data, per guidelines indicated by engineers.
- Develop or revise operation manuals for testing.
- Develop laboratory operations improvements, safety and Kaizen activities.
- Perform field testing of cables, special tests and other experiments as requested by engineers.
- Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Ensure a safe and clean work environment.
- Stock and maintain necessary supplies, following budgetary and policy guidelines.
- Perform other functions and tasks as requested by engineers.
Requirements for Position:
- Strong writing, mathematical and computer skills desired.
Experience:
- 1 to 3 years of fiber optics or general laboratory work experience is preferred, but not required.
About Sumitomo Electric
A global manufacturer specializing in electric wire, optical fibers, and automotive components, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.