Ciena Component Engineering Director Role (Saskatchewan)

Drive operational excellence and innovation as the Component Engineering Director at Ciena in Ottawa. Lead a dynamic team while shaping the technological landscape of high-speed connectivity. This influential position in Ciena’s Procurement Organization necessitates a strong leader with expertise in telecom component technologies. You will be responsible for aligning engineering efforts with business strategies, ensuring reliable components for cutting-edge solutions alongside global partners. Key Responsibilities: - Direct a global engineering team focused on component innovation - Collaborate with Global Commodity Managers on strategy development - Consult R&D; on optimal component selection and readiness - Foster solid partnerships with manufacturers for quality assurance - Oversee multi-sourcing strategies to address supply risks Requirements: - Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Physics and 15+ years of experience - 10+ years of leadership in high-performing engineering teams - In-depth knowledge of telecom standards and compliance - Proven background in component failure mechanisms - Strong stakeholder alignment and collaboration skills Join Ciena in enhancing the integrity and performance of our innovative solutions. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2psghs