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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in optical interconnect technologies and standards development, with a strong focus on collaboration and technical communication to drive product innovation and partnerships in the data center ecosystem.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Optical Interconnect ExperienceIndustry Standards ParticipationTechnical Communication SkillsCo-Packaged Optics KnowledgeOptical Connectivity Integration
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Hard Skills
Optical InterconnectCo-Packaged OpticsFiber-Optic Connector DesignHigh-Speed SerDesOptical Module IntegrationTechnical WritingStandards DevelopmentEHS ComplianceData Center ConnectivitySystem Architecture
Soft Skills
Customer FocusRelationship BuildingInnovationCollaborationSelf-Starting
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's Degree in Optical/Photonics Engineering
Industry Keywords
IEEEIECOIFMSAEBOTechnical PartnershipsHyperscale Data CentersSafety PoliciesContinuous EHS ImprovementStandards Organizations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Represent 3M in optical interconnect standards organizations such as IEEE, IEC, OIF, APC, EBO MSA, and others
- Lead and author technical contributions, implementation agreements, and draft specifications within standards organizations
- Serve as an editor or working-group contributor
- Translate standards activity and ecosystem direction into actionable input for 3M product and technology teams
- Translate 3M technical capabilities into standards proposals
- Build technical partnerships with hyperscale data center customers, vendors, and MSA members
- Build conceptual demos and support technical marketing initiatives showcasing 3M EBO capabilities
- Comply with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards
- Follow safety policies, identify hazards, and engage in continuous EHS improvement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
- Five (5) years of experience working with optical interconnect, co-packaged optics (CPO), or data center connectivity technologies
- Experience participating in, or contributing to, industry standards organizations or multi-source agreements (e.g., OIF, IEC, IEEE, MSAs)
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical/Photonics Engineering, or a related technical field (additional qualification)
- Direct experience as a contributor, editor, or chair within OIF, IEC, IEEE 802.3, or an optical connectivity MSA (additional qualification)
- Working knowledge of expanded beam optics, fiber-optic connector and ferrule design, high-speed SerDes, and co-packaged/pluggable optical modules
- Direct experience engaging with system architecture and optical interconnect integration for AI/ML infrastructure
- Strong technical communication, customer focus, self-starting, relationship building, innovation, and collaboration skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences
- Retirement Benefits
- Variable incentive pay, if eligible
- Relocation may be authorized
- Up to 30% domestic and international travel may be included