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Field Application Engineer

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-29

Core

Provide expert technical support to customers for Lumentum's optical components and modules, guiding product selection, design-in, and troubleshooting to ensure successful integration.

Role type

Field Application Engineer (Optical Communications)

Builds

Optical communication systems, network architectures, and integrated optical module solutions

Domain

Optical communications industry

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Optical component knowledge (lasers, transceivers, ROADMs, amplifiers), optical communication systems expertise, optical test and measurement equipment proficiency, system architecture design, root cause analysis, technical presentation to senior leadership

Preferred skills

Master's degree in relevant field, experience in design engineering or architecture roles

Technologies

Optical spectrum analyzers, power meters, BER testers, OIF standards, ITU-T standards

Responsibilities

Act as primary technical point of contact for pre-sales and post-sales support; Collaborate with sales teams to identify needs and present solutions; Conduct product demonstrations and training; Assist with system architecture design and integration; Troubleshoot technical issues and diagnose root causes; Generate technical reports and application notes; Travel to customer sites for on-site support

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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