Manage the supplier quality and reliability for optical circuit switch (OCS) components, from new product introduction (NPI) through end-of-life.

Lead cross-functional initiatives to ensure the OCS supply chain's technical and operational readiness for mass production.

Drive supplier selection and qualification by conducting on-site audits and serve as the subject matter expert to influence product roadmaps.

Resolve critical fleet and factory issues by leading suppliers through root cause and corrective action (RCCA) and failure analysis (FA) processes.

Develop, implement, and monitor advanced quality plans and process controls (e.g., FMEA, Cpk, etc.) to drive continuous improvement and maintain supplier partnerships.

Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

8 years of experience in quality, reliability or product engineering.

4 years of experience in OCS manufacturing processes.

Experience with the manufacturing and test processes, defects, and quality standards for optical components (e.g., lasers, photodetectors, lenses, filters, fiber assemblies, waveguides, ASIC and PCBs with optical interfaces).

Experience with hardware in industries such as servers, automotive, or aerospace.

Ability to travel up to 20% of the time as required.