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This position will support manufacturing and R&D initiatives while collaborating with engineering teams to develop, test, and improve complex fiber optic systems. The Fiber Optic Specialist will also ...

Fiber Optic Specialist

Somerville, MA ยท On-site

$38 - $48/hr

This position will support manufacturing and R&D initiatives while collaborating with engineering teams to develop, test, and improve complex fiber optic systems. The Fiber Optic Specialist will also ...

Possess hands on experience in the troubleshooting, repair, operation, installation, test and checkout of Navy ship or shore fiber optic systems in accordance with NAVSEA specifications. * Possess a ...

Fiber Optics Technician II

Chesapeake, VA ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Possess hands on experience in the troubleshooting, repair, operation, installation, test and checkout of Navy ship or shore fiber optic systems in accordance with NAVSEA specifications. * Possess a ...

Resolve, repair and install fiber optics systems and ensure that they work properly Examine and replace faulty and old fiber optic cables and also organize scheduled maintenance routines Take care of ...

Fiber Optics Design Engineer

Tinley Park, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Fiber Optics Design Engineer will drive the design and development of innovative fiber optic ... Systems : Experience using MATLAB or Python for engineering analysis. Experience with product ...

The Fiber Optics Design Engineer will drive the design and development of innovative fiber optic ... Systems : Experience using MATLAB or Python for engineering analysis. Experience with product ...

$130K - $169K/yr

Engineers support the system during each stage of development to drive timely completion of crucial ... Additionally, the fiber-optic team is Electric Boat's Fiber-Optic Center of Excellence providing ...

$129K - $167K/yr

Engineers support the system during each stage of development to drive timely completion of crucial ... Additionally, the fiber-optic team is Electric Boat's Fiber-Optic Center of Excellence providing ...

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Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic systems * Maintain detailed records of work performed, including installation logs Qualifications: * Ability to use basic hand tools and testing equipment

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber optics system engineer in the United States is $43.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $50.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Manufacturing Technician (Fiber Optics)

Longwood, FL โ€ข On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Manufacturing Technician – Fiber Optics

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM–2:00 PM

Pay Rate:$24.00+/hour

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Technician – Fiber Optics supports the manufacturing, testing, troubleshooting, and inspection of fiber optic products and equipment used in aerospace applications. The technician works closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, and Maintenance to ensure products and processes meet strict aerospace, quality, and production requirements.

Essential Duties
  • Operate, set up, and troubleshoot fiber optic manufacturing equipment and test systems.
  • Perform optical testing using power meters, light sources, OTDRs, microscopes, and related equipment.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and work instructions.
  • Perform optical, visual, and dimensional inspections.
  • Troubleshoot equipment, process, and product issues and assist with corrective actions.
  • Analyze test results and accurately document testing, inspection, and production data.
  • Assist with equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, and process improvements.
  • Identify defects, contamination, and nonconforming conditions.
  • Support Engineering and Quality with testing, troubleshooting, and process development.
  • Maintain material traceability and follow aerospace quality, ESD, cleanliness, and safety procedures.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience in fiber optics, electronics, precision manufacturing, or aerospace manufacturing.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Experience using technical test and measurement equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and accurately document work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a manufacturing team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with fiber optic testing and manufacturing.
  • Experience with OTDRs, optical power meters, microscopes, or similar equipment.
  • Experience with fiber optic connectors, cables, and optical components.
  • Experience with equipment setup, calibration, and troubleshooting.
  • Aerospace manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with AS9100, ISO, ESD, and contamination-control requirements.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods.
  • Ability to work with small components and precision equipment.
  • Ability to use microscopes and specialized test equipment.
  • Ability to perform detailed testing and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to follow required PPE, ESD, safety, and cleanliness procedures.