Optical Fiber Process Development Engineer / Scientist Número de referencia: 411268 Fecha de publicación: 10/13/2026 Tipo de empleo: Permanente Industria: Arquitectura e Ingeniería Horas: Tiempo completo SOLICITAR AHORA GUARDAR COMPARTIR Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing and optical technologies, is seeking a Optical Fiber Process Development Engineer / Scientist to join their team. As a Optical Fiber Process Development Engineer / Scientist, you will be part of the R&D department supporting process optimization and innovation initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, collaborative spirit, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Optical Fiber Process Development Engineer / Scientist Location: Boston, Massachusetts Pay Range: $160,000 - $200,000 What's the Job? Lead the development, tuning, and optimization of advanced fiber draw and preform processing technologies to maximize geometric uniformity, optical performance, and throughput. Investigate the physical relationships between furnace/draw process parameters, high-temperature glass flow, material properties, and final fiber characteristics. Systematically identify root causes of optical and mechanical fiber defects; design engineering solutions to resolve draw instability, tension variations, and geometry drift. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design, modify, and integrate custom mechanical tooling, thermal control systems, and automated inline measurement systems. Plan, execute, and analyze systematic process trials and DOE (Design of Experiments) to achieve technical milestones and establish robust process windows. What's Needed? Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related quantitative field. Demonstrated experience in a highly technical manufacturing, industrial, or advanced R&D environment focused on process development, equipment integration, or material processing. Background in optical fiber draw technology, preform processing, high-temperature glass dynamics, or precision mechanical equipment design is strongly preferred. Hands-on proficiency in mechanical design, tooling, and electro-mechanical control systems integration. Experience in software scripting/programming for data analysis, process automation, or sensor integration (e.g., Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW). What's in it for me? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge optical fiber manufacturing technologies. Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team dedicated to technological advancement. Engage in continuous learning and professional development in a dynamic environment. Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of optical communications. Competitive salary package aligned with your expertise and experience. Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions. Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com. SOLICITAR AHORA