Technician I, II, or Senior, Fiber Optics

Job overview

The Technician I, II, or Senior, Fiber Optics role is onsite in Blacksburg, VA. Compensation is not specified. The technician supports Luna Innovations’ development and manufacturing of optical test and measurement equipment and fiber optic sensing products. The role assembles and tests mechanical, electrical, and fiber optic components, supports product development experiments, and helps maintain product quality. Accurate documentation, troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with engineering teams contribute to reliable products and improved manufacturing processes.

What you'll do

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and fiber optic components according to specifications
• test and inspect fiber optic assemblies
• follow assembly and test procedures
• help identify and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
• support engineers with experiments and product evaluations
• perform routine equipment maintenance and calibration
• document test results and assembly data
• collaborate on process improvements
• maintain a safe and organized workspace and follow safety policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

technician i, ii, or senior

blacksburg va

luna innovations

fiber optics

optical testing

manufacturing

assembly

functional testing

quality inspection

equipment calibration

cleanroom

product development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Candidates with desired experience may be considered for Technician II or Senior Technician roles; optical fiber splicing, testing, connector, and polishing experience are listed as pluses.

About the employer

Luna Innovations is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing. Sector: 33.