Optical Cable Corporation · 5 hours ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expOptical Cable Corporation is responsible for the design, development, and documentation of fiber optic components and devices. The Mechanical Design Engineer will work on new product designs and existing product maintenance, ensuring designs meet customer requirements and applicable standards.
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Responsibilities
Conforms to cost and time considerations estimated for the product
Prepare drawings and additional technical documents as required within the OCC quality assurance policy and procedure
Assist New Product Development Manager with ECO/ECN changes, tooling and prototypes and works with current software to document
Assist manufacturing through designing tooling, test, and assembly fixtures as required
Support product, change management and customer inquiries during product life cycle
Identify and select materials for production and create bills of materials (BOM)
Maintains documentation for ISO requirements
Promotes OCC’s service excellence and quality
Provides excellent service to customers; builds strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focuses on quality and positive solutions; communicates respectfully; demonstrates compassion and understanding in response to customer request/needs
Champions OCC’s vision and values (•as outlined in the 15 Essential Point of Success•); complies with policies and procedures, ethical standards and Code of Conduct
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of experience or Masters and 4+ years of experience
Excellent computer skills and experience using Microsoft Windows applications and 3D Solid Modeling software
Pay close attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately and recognize and help resolve problems
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the demonstrated ability to express oneself clearly and concisely
Must be capable of solving technical problems and providing sound solutions
Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
Ability to organize, complete tasks and manage time
Ability to read and understand product design drawings, schematics, and technical drawings
Use precision measurement tools and devices such as Optical Light Source, Power Meters, Network Analyzers, Time Domain Reflectometers
Must adhere to ISO, SOX and engineering standards
Preferred
Experience using an ERP system such as Syspro
Company
Optical Cable Corporation
When we first built our reputation as pioneers in fiber optic cable industry, OCC made a commitment to quality, performance, and service.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2MKey Investors
Lightera
2025-07-07Post Ipo Equity· $2M
2011-03-31IPO
Leadership Team
Neil Wilkin
Chairman, President & CEO
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Bob Thompson
Founder
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