Quality & Process Engineering Manager - Fiber Optic Cables

Company Description

Nedia Fiber, a subsidiary of Nedia Enterprises with over 30 years of experience in the United States market. Expanding into the fiber optic sector through a strategic partnership with Birla/Furukawa. Nedia Fiber supplies high-performance optical fiber cables across the Americas, enhancing the region’s telecommunications infrastructure with reliable connectivity solutions.

Quality & Process Engineering Manager – Fiber Optic Cables

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Role Description

Quality & Process Engineering Manager

This leader will drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee product testing and certification, and provide technical support to both manufacturing and sales teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead quality management and process control activities to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, GR-20, and IEC standards.
• Supervise mechanical, optical, and environmental testing across all production stages.
• Approve product releases and ensure all shipments meet customer and contractual requirements.
• Analyze manufacturing processes and implement improvements for efficiency and consistency.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams on new product qualifications and certification processes.
• Manage investigations for nonconformance and customer complaints, ensuring clear communication and corrective actions.
• Support customer audits and provide technical documentation, test reports, and certification records.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in

  Engineering

  (Electrical, Mechanical, Telecommunications, or related).
• 7+ years of experience in

  fiber optic cable manufacturing

  , testing, and quality management.
• Deep understanding of

  fiber structures, materials, and industry standards

  (ITU-T, IEC, GR-20).
• Experience implementing continuous improvement and root cause analysis processes.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing technical presentation skills.
• Fluency in English; Spanish or Portuguese is a plus.

Work Environment

• Based near the manufacturing plant in India.
• Regular coordination with customers and teams in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.
• Occasional travel for audits, inspections, and technical meetings.