Lab Technician
Core
Install, commission, and maintain high-tech nodes for packet network and optical transport/switching functions while supporting R&D test engineers.
Role type
Lab Technician (Telecom Hardware)
Builds
Packet network and optical transport/switching nodes
Domain
Telecommunications / Optical Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Electronics and Communication Engineering background, SDH/SONET/OTN technology exposure, fiber cable testing and loss measurement, thermal chamber operation, test equipment calibration (traffic generators, jitter analyzers, oscilloscopes, attenuators), inventory management, equipment installation and commissioning
Preferred skills
Telecom equipment installation, cable assembly, independent task prioritization, MS Office proficiency
Technologies
SDH, SONET, OTN, thermal chambers, traffic generators, jitter analyzers, oscilloscopes, attenuators
Responsibilities
Install and commission received gear per timeline, maintain IP sheets of nodes and equipment, set up and calibrate test equipment, operate thermal chambers, test fiber cables for losses, manage equipment shipments and inventory, enforce lab safety and cleanliness policies
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC