Senior Electrical Power Engineer (4374)

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

Position Overview 

The Sr. Member of Technical Staff is responsible for electrical design of next generation high reliability undersea products for SubCom.  The role completes circuit design which include analog and digital circuits including microcontrollers and FPGAs as well as electro-optic components like photo diodes and lasers.  This role will work a team of electrical, mechanical, optical and reliability engineers to design high reliability fault tolerant circuit to operate in the undersea environment.  This role will also be responsible for the development and implementation of verification and qualifications plans for these designs.  Additionally, this position will be responsible for writing test plans for factory test and to support the introduction of designs into manufacture. The position will report to the Director- Lightwave technology.

Responsibilities 

• Conducts analog and digital circuit design and simulation.
• Plan and execute the qualification testing for new products
• Contribute to hands-on experimental work on prototype components, circuits and assemblies
• Initiate and develop relationships with internal partners and external suppliers.
• Consistently ensures that business is always conducted with integrity and that behavior aligns with SubCom policies, procedures, and core values.

Qualifications 

• Master’s degree in Engineering/Physics or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience required.
• Electrical or Mechanical engineering, data analysis, computer programming experience required.
• Strong experimental and laboratory skills.
• Ability to solder, complete electronic circuit assembly and wiring skills
• A self-starter with the demonstrated ability to take initiative, who can proactively identify issues/opportunities and recommend actions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Articulates thoughts and ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively
• Experience working with single mode optical fiber, fiber optic components and optical measurement techniques.
• Strong results orientation with a proven track record of flawless execution and strong attention to detail

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume. 

BENEFITS 

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential. 

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY 

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation. 

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. While the company's origins date back to the mid-19th century, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 25 times since its entry into the communications industry in 1955.

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES 

Quality   -   Accountability   -   Teamwork   -   Innovation