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Lightera provides optical connectivity solutions and infrastructure for data centers, corporate networks, industrial environments, and telecommunications operators, focusing on high-density, efficient, and sustainable optical networks.

Is Lightera hiring?

Yes. Lightera has 56 open jobs as of 6 November 2026. Most are in Engineering (29%) and Manufacturing & Production (23%).

Updated 6 Nov, 13:32 UTC

Open jobs
56
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New this week
56
First seen in the last 7 days
Typical listing age
5d
Median age of open listings
Reposts / reopenings
2%
Share of current open jobs

Open jobs at Lightera

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Engineering & Quality

17
  • Leads and supports the Quality Management System and related quality activities.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • 5+ yrs
  • Develop production capabilities for new products and modify designs for current products, while testing to industry standards and customer specifications.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
  • Directs and coordinates daily activities of quality inspectors to meet specifications and ship dates.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • 5+ yrs
  • Ensures product certification readiness and participates in certification programs and audits.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
  • Assist with machine and process improvements and coordinate contractor-driven installations.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • 2+ yrs
  • Assist with troubleshooting and improving electrical and automation systems.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • 2+ yrs
  • Manages engineering and maintenance teams to improve machines’ safety, quality, and performance.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • Senior
  • Inspect incoming and outgoing products to ensure quality against documented requirements and specifications.

    • Avon, United States · On-site
    • 1+ yrs
  • Tests cable transmission and documents results to support final inspection.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
  • Supports measurement operations and software to improve accuracy and reliability.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 3+ yrs

10 of 17 jobs loaded

Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, & Legal

4

Innovations Research & Development Sustainability

5
  • Leads development of high power fiber laser technology and projects.

    • Somerset, United States · On-site
    • $173,000 – 259,500 per year
    • 8+ yrs
  • 4 days ago

    R&D Engineer

    Contributes to development of next-generation optical fiber technologies through experimental design, data analysis, and supporting research and manufacturing.

    • Somerset, United States · On-site
    • $105,000 – 125,000 per year
  • Senior R&D Engineer develops and optimizes optical fiber materials, processes, and measurement methods.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 8+ yrs
  • Design, execute, and analyze experiments to improve optical fiber performance.

    • Somerset, United States · On-site
    • $110,000 – 123,000 per year
  • Conduct research and develop optical fiber transmission systems and fiber-based devices.

    • Somerset, United States · On-site
    • $110,000 – 135,000 per year

Manufacturing Operations & Maintenance

18
  • Assists or leads process improvement projects using PDCA and Furukawa Production System at Carrollton Cable.

    • Carrollton, United States
  • Manufacturing Technician on weekend shift supporting Glassworks operations.

    • Sturbridge, United States · On-site
    • 5+ yrs
  • Performs test and measurement tasks for specialty fiber and cable production.

    • Avon, United States · On-site
    • 3+ yrs
  • Maintains and repairs HVAC and related systems to ensure operations and facilities performance.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 2+ yrs
  • Manages production output, supports supervisors, and drives quality and on-time delivery in cable manufacturing.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • Senior
  • 4 days ago

    Pipefitter

    Installs, maintains and repairs fiber optic processing equipment and related piping and abatement systems.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
  • Manufactures and inspects specialty fiber optic products using fiber draw towers.

    • Avon, United States · On-site
    • 1+ yrs
  • Install, maintain, overhaul, repair, troubleshoot, modify, calibrate, test and prove-in electrical systems and equipment.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 2+ yrs
  • Performs bench and precision machining for construction, maintenance and repair of manufacturing facilities.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 2+ yrs
  • Operates and inspects complex manufacturing equipment to produce optical fiber preforms.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • Mid level

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Other

5
  • 4 days ago

    Program Manager

    Plans and manages product development programs and process improvements to meet customer requirements.

    • Avon, United States · On-site
    • 5+ yrs
  • 4 days ago

    EHS Specialist

    Interacts with regulatory agencies, develops EHS programs, conducts audits and training.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 2+ yrs
  • Operates machines and performs bench and assembly work to ensure process efficiency and product quality.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
  • 4 days ago

    EHS Manager

    Provide leadership and mentorship to the site EHS team and develop and improve EHS strategies.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
  • Lead internal auditing activities including J-Sox and external audits.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 5+ yrs

Sales & Marketing Communications

2

Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, & Safety

4
  • Builds and maintains multi-level Bills of Materials (BOM), routings and Item Master records to support MRP and cost analysis.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
  • 4 days ago

    EH&S Specialist

    Develops and implements EHS program elements within ISO 14001/45001 system and supports hazard identification, risk assessment, training, and incident response.

    • Carrollton, United States
    • 1+ yrs
  • Develops pricing and forecasting models to support global networks growth.

    • Remote · Norcross only
    • 3+ yrs
  • Leads end-to-end production planning and materials management in a manufacturing operation.

    • Carrollton, United States · On-site
    • 5+ yrs

Technology Digital

1
  • 4 days ago

    SVP, Global IT

    Lead global IT strategy, oversee IT infrastructure, systems, and policies to drive business growth.

    • Norcross, United States · On-site
    • 20+ yrs