Fiber Optics System Engineer at SubCom in Newington, New Hampshire

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Job Description



Job Details



Job Location


Newington - Shattuck Way - Newington, NH


Position Type


Full Time


Education Level


Bachelors Degree


Travel Percentage


Domestic Travel - Shoreside


Job Shift


5x2-8a-430p



Description



Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world's most innovative companies to create a more connected world?

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities.

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed, and maintained to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you're a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you're new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.


Position Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled System Requirements Engineer with a strong background in requirements management, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for ensuring that all system requirements are thoroughly defined, documented, and managed throughout the project lifecycle.

This position work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and firmware engineers, software developers, project managers and stakeholders. The role is to gather and analyze the necessary product features and then develop the resulting detailed requirements to guide product development and testing. Strong writing skills are required to ensure that requirements are clear and concise for all users.

Familiarity with coherent modems and long-haul optical fiber transmission is preferred, with a willingness to learn about specialized subsea product areas related to configurable electrical power distribution and configurable optical fiber and optical spectrum routing.


Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze inputs from product stakeholders in areas such as product features, timelines and business cases.
• Develop and maintain detailed product requirements that are traceable, verifiable and achievable, including management of changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in product brainstorming with development teams and provide technical guidance and support during development process.
• Develop End User Documentation for these products.

Qualifications




Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a technical field such as Systems, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or requirements management preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and support for working independently on multiple projects at once.
• Excellent writing skills, throughout the requirements development process through to development of end user documentation.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume.


BENEFITS

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential.


AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. Since 1955, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 21 times.


SUBCOM'S CORE VALUES

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