Design advanced optical platforms at Ciena using mechanical engineering, CAD, and thermal design expertise. Support high-performance networking products through innovative physical solutions. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will develop physical designs for next-generation optical networking technologies. The work addresses density, thermal, and manufacturability requirements. You will create parts, assemblies, documentation, and design databases while collaborating across engineering, hardware, operations, customer response, and supplier teams. Key Responsibilities:
Develop mechanical designs for high-density optical platforms Create parts, assemblies, documentation, and design databases Present technical reviews covering requirements, timelines, architecture, and risks Apply DFMA methods for volume manufacturability processes Evaluate samples, build prototypes, and create FPE reports Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering 10+ years’ mechanical design experience in telecom, datacom, or electro-optics CAD experience, including Creo Parametric Experience designing metal and injection-molded plastic components Cross-functional communication and analytical problem-solving skills Bring senior mechanical design, Creo Parametric, and manufacturability expertise to Ciena’s advanced optical networking platforms.
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Senior Optical Platform Mechanical Engineer employer: Ciena Corporation
Ciena is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a people-first approach, fostering a flexible work environment that encourages individual growth and well-being. Located in Ottawa, our culture emphasizes innovation and collaboration, providing employees with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful impact on society. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ciena is dedicated to creating a workplace where every employee feels valued and empowered.