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Adtran

Engineer, Advanced Technology

Adtran

. Manage the Advanced Technology laboratory in Meiningen .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeMeiningen • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing advanced technology laboratories, focusing on optical transmission systems and experimental setups. Proficient in laboratory automation programming and ensuring reliable measurements through calibration and safety measures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Laboratory ManagementOptical Transmission TechnologiesProgramming for Laboratory AutomationOptical Sub-System CharacterizationFluent English Communication

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Hard Skills
Optical Transmission SystemsExperimental Setup DesignMeasurement Device CalibrationCoherent Optical TransmissionOptical ModulationOptical AmplificationSignal Quality Monitoring
Soft Skills
Good Presentation SkillsInnovative PersonalityHighly Motivated
Industry Keywords
Electrical EngineeringPhysicsOptical Fiber EffectsLaboratory ExperienceLaser Safety Measures

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage the Advanced Technology laboratory in Meiningen
  • Take responsibility for the organization and operational capability of the laboratory
  • Set up experimental assemblies and conduct experiments on optical transmission systems, sub-systems and distributed fiber sensing, focusing on the physical layer
  • Support team members in selecting suitable devices and designing experimental setups
  • Ensure reliable measurements through calibration of measurement devices
  • Implement required laser safety measures
  • Support national and international projects
  • Work with the adjacent R&D laboratory on complex experimental setups

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related area
  • Good programming skills with focus on laboratory automatization
  • Good knowledge in optical transmission technologies and optical fiber effects
  • Laboratory experience in optical sub-system and system characterization
  • Ideally experience with coherent optical transmission and optical modulation
  • Ideally experience with optical amplification and switching
  • Ideally experience monitoring signal quality in an optical network
  • Good presentation and communication skills
  • Innovative, highly motivated personality
  • Fluent written and oral English language skills
  • Fluency in German is a plus
  • Innovative, constructive and application oriented

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment
  • Team-oriented, friendly work culture
  • Flexible working hours model
  • Internal training program
  • Fitness allowance
  • Commuting allowance
  • Kindergarten allowance
  • Drinks and fruits for free
  • Employee discounts for events and branded products