Product Engineer – Optical Systems

Product / Process Engineer – Optical SystemsAs the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people‐first approach, prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well‐being, and belonging.Ciena drives its business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.How you will make an impact:Lead the qualification and introduction of new optical systems and components into manufacturing, ensuring alignment between design intent and production capability.Provide technical assessments, manufacturability evaluations, and design recommendations for electronic and mechanical assemblies used in circuit packs and systems.Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews, milestone readiness assessments, and continuous design improvements across development phases.Own first‐piece evaluation builds and approvals, supporting prototype validation and production readiness.Collaborate with design engineering, supply chain, and EM...