Senior Field Application Engineer

3 Minutes ago • 3-5 Years • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

This Senior Field Application Engineer will work with ADTRAN’s ODM partners (T&W, Xavi, GemTek) to support new product introduction (NPI) and mass production (MP). Responsibilities include understanding and reviewing manufacturing processes, managing Bill of Material (BoM) changes, inspecting supplier quality, reporting on ODM performance metrics, and validating production output using an OLT-ONT test setup. The role requires a hardware engineering or manufacturing background with 3-5 years of experience in optical communication products.
Must have:
  • Understand ODM’s manufacturing process and review changes.
  • Understand new product introduction (NPI) process, milestones and deliverables.
  • Review process changes required from 8D reports and ensure implementation.
  • Understand Change Control Process and ensure implementation.
  • Understand and review any BoM changes, capturing relevant supplier component PCNs.
  • Inspect supplier quality based on relevant and current production data and metrics.
  • Work with supplier quality engineering to review ODM performance metrics and scorecards.
  • Validate production output by an OLT-ONT test setup.
  • Hardware engineering or manufacturing background, with three to five years of relevant experience with optical communication products.
  • Familiar with manufacturing process of PCBA and optical assembly.
  • Bachelor degree or above in Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Self-driven, team player with the ability to lead initiatives in a global environment.
  • Advanced analytical and strategic problem solving capabilities.
  • Communication skills must include fluent English in verbal and writing.
Good to have:
  • ISO/TL audit experience or previous supplier quality work.

Job Details

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This Senior Field Application Engineer will work with ADTRAN’s ODM partner (T&W in the first instance, later with Xavi and GemTek) and their respective engineering and production functions during NPI (new product introduction) and MP (mass production) to run the following tasks:

Process support

  • Understand ODM’s manufacturing process and be aware of any changes ODM partner is introducing, review changes in the manufacturing process, and provide transparency to the impact.
  • Understand new product introduction (NPI) process, milestones and deliverables.
  • Review process changes required from 8D reports and, working closely with ADTRAN HW engineering and architecture, ensure implementation.
  • Understand Change Control Process and ensure implementation.

PCN change management

  • Understand and review any BoM changes (along with R&D ODM engineering in India), ensuring to capture relevant supplier component PCNs and assess the impact to our product portfolio (A-BoM, B-BoM etc)

Supplier inspection

  • Inspect supplier quality based on relevant and current production data and metrics and understand any impact on quality shipped in close cooperation with ADTRAN supplier quality and test development functions.

Reporting

  • Work with supplier quality engineering to review ODM performance metrics and scorecards and recommend corrective actions as appropriate.

Gatekeeper

  • Validate production output by an OLT-ONT test setup, supplier independent but on premises at supplier. Run sanity tests on samples from production build, enhance ATP tests if needed.

Job Requirements:

  • Hardware engineering or manufacturing background, with three to five years of relevant experience with optical communication products.
  • Familiar with manufacturing process of PCBA and optical assembly
  • Bachelor degree or above in Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Self-driven, team player with the ability to lead initiatives in a global environment.
  • Advanced analytical and strategic problem solving capabilities.
  • Communication skills must include fluent English in verbal and writing.
  • ISO/TL audit experience or previous supplier quality work is a plus.

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About The Company

Adtran is a leading global provider of fiber-based networking solutions and SaaS applications, focused on the broadband access market. Our comprehensive portfolio spans from the metro core to the customer premises, enabling network providers to deliver Gigabit broadband to every home and business. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere. At Adtran, we believe in our people. With a diverse and inclusive team spread across the globe, our culture embraces creativity and seeks innovation and quality in everything we do. Built on a foundation of communication, trust, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit enables us to be a global technology leader and a strong customer advocate.

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