Located in Canada's capital city of Ottawa and established in 1985, OZ Optics Limited is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic products for existing and next-generation optical networks. In addition to designing and manufacturing components and test equipment for fiber optics markets, the company offers award-winning fiber optic sensor systems for remote monitoring of oil and gas pipelines, wells, refineries, bridges, dams and other large structures, security fences and for fire detection.
OZ Optics manufactures its products in three locations, Ottawa (Canada), Izmir (Turkey), and Jiaxing (China). Our seven different product groups are marketed and sold globally to over 10,000 customers in over 60 countries, through our well-established and extensive network of sales representatives and distributors, as well as through direct customer engagement. Our fiber optic product lines include: Components for OE Packaging, Attenuators, Laser-to-Fiber Delivery Components, Polarization Maintaining Components, Test Equipment, Fiber Optic Sensors, High Power Components, and Fiber Optic Components for OCT Applications.
By leveraging the technology and expertise gained since its inception, OZ Optics has attracted a broad range of customers in the telecommunications, cable television, medical, military, security, industrial, construction, aerospace, power utilities, petrochemical and educational sectors. Our products are based on proprietary technology, trade secrets and patents. OZ Optics was the first company to introduce polarization maintaining fiber optic components, test equipment and visual fault locators to the marketplace, and it was also the first company to integrate wireless technology into its designs of remote fiber optic measurement systems and instruments.
Over its 36-year history, its peers in the industry and in the community have recognized OZ Optics with numerous awards for innovation and achievement, including most recently the 2009 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award for our Distributed Strain and Temperature Sensor. OZ Optics is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
OZ Optics continues its leadership role in polarization maintaining components, fiber optic sensors and test equipment. The company is also well known for its custom design work.
Position Summary: This position, reporting to the General Manager of Test Equipment Group, is responsible for the hardware design, firmware development, implementation and validation of circuit boards that are integrated into optical test equipment. The position requires getting training at the headquarters in Ottawa, Canada and future travel between Turkey and Canada. There may be opportunities in the future to move to Canada for some of the candidates if needed.
Typical Duties:
- Designs and modifies circuit boards (analog & digital) used in test equipment, according to product specifications
- Develop/troubleshoot test software/processes, performing tests on products to meet customer specs and company requirements
- Provides documentation to product designs, test processes, analyzes test results, records observations and performs calculations
- Develops, debugs and support firmware applications
- Prepares reports on projects for senior management
- Makes recommendations & validates component substitutions for obsolete/discontinued components
- Needs to have PCBA design skills specifically, e.g. component selection, schematic design, board layout and verification, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
Education: University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering or equivalent
Experience: - Junior position requires 2-5 years, Senior position requires 5-10 years of relevant work experience if in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- No experience required if in possession of a Master’s degree in Engineering
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