Leads large-scale optical submarine cable projects from proposal and route design through approvals, construction, testing, and handover, coordinating customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
About this role
This role sits in NEC’s marine systems business, within the core technology group responsible for the equipment that makes up submarine cable systems. The group works across foundational submarine-cable technology, product strategy, and the design and development of subsea and shore-based equipment. The position focuses on product strategy and development for subsea cable devices, including repeaters, branching units, ROADM equipment, and gain-equalization equipment.
The work covers product concepts and strategy, QCD management, foundational technology development, requirements definition, and basic specification design. It also provides technical support during order acquisition and project execution, follows equipment manufacturing, and supports operation and maintenance after delivery. Applicants must have at least three years of practical experience developing electrical or communications equipment.
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