Optical Engineer
Insight Global
Job Description
This position is offered by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience—talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$45.00/hr - CA$60.00/hr Optical Transceiver Engineer Overview We’re looking for an engineer with expertise in optical transceivers to support development and lifecycle activities for pluggable optics used in advanced networking platforms.
This role combines hands‑on lab work, supplier interaction, and cross‑functional collaboration to deliver cutting‑edge optical solutions. Key Responsibilities Evaluate and qualify pluggable optics modules in the lab (optical/electrical performance testing). Create and maintain technical specifications aligned with industry standards.
Collaborate with internal teams (hardware, software, FPGA, product verification) during integration and testing. Work with suppliers to introduce new modules and resolve technical issues. Support product lifecycle activities, including design changes, field failure investigations, and technical sales support.
Required Skills Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Physics. Experience with optical and electrical test methods and equipment. Hands‑on experience with optical transceiver hardware and lab testing.
Preferred Skills Knowledge of fiber optic communications. Familiarity with software tools like MATLAB for simulation and test automation. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Compensation CA$45.00/hr to CA$60.00/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefits Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance and AD&D.
Employees will also have access to a registered retirement savings account with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Seniority level Associate Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology and Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr