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As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a peoplefirst approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, wellbeing, and belonging. Were a technology company that leads with our humanitydriving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. How You Will Make An Impact Lead the Ottawabased RLS LCM location and oversee activities across additional global RLS LCM sites. Drive development, enhancement, and troubleshooting of automated test systems supporting modem and photonics production. Guide test strategy through Design for Testability input, crossfunctional collaboration, and prototype validation. Strengthen manufacturing readiness by supporting Contract Manufacturers and internal teams with robust test processes and tooling. Optimize and scale test methodologies to improve efficiency, adaptability, and throughput. Build and integrate tools and interfaces into Cienas broader manufacturing ecosystem, including data flows and production systems. Advance adoption of new technologies to evolve and modernize test operations. The Must Haves Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering (Security, Computer, or Electronics). 1 year of SYS/RLS LCM/Failure Analysis experience in electronics, Contract Manufacturers, or test engineering. Technical background in testing, debugging, and validating telecom hardware. Handson experience with software development using C#, TestStand, Python, and LUA. Expertise in laboratory environments, test equipment, and interpreting PCB schematics and layouts. Experience working with Contract Manufacturers (e.g., Sanmina, Celestica, Flex, USI, Jabil). Nice To Haves Knowledge of Ciena Optical Modem products. Familiarity with ElectroOptics Secure product development and testing. Experience implementing test systems aligned with security standards and protocols. Curiosity and willingness to experiment with emerging technologies. Additional language skills such as Spanish or Thai. Ability to travel internationally as needed. Strong organizational skills and the assertiveness required to guide engineering partners. Pay Range The salary range for this role is $60,800 - $97,000 Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available. NonSales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(k) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), companypaid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require. #J-18808-Ljbffr