Scott Grindstaff has been working as a Senior Manager R and D Optics at Adva Optical Networking since 2013. Furthermore, this person has professional experience at more than six companies using similar skills. Scott has a total work experience of 26+ years. Scott attended school at the University of West Georgia. Scott can be found in Atlanta, Georgia – where this expert currently lives. You can find this professional's current contacts through our search.
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Scotty Grindstaff
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Last Update
Jul 5, 2022
Email
sg**@advaoptical.com
Location
Atlanta, GA
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Senior Manager R and D Optics
Norcross, GA
R&D interface to the optical supplier community for next generation optical communication components. Execute market survey's and RFI's to identify key technology enablers for both coherent ...
Jul 2013 — 2017
Director Photonic Integration, R and D Optics
Norcross, GA
Project Manager for silicon photonics product development. Technical Editor and design contributor for OIF IC-TROSA standardization project enabling next generation, highly integrated, coher...
from 2017
Senior Procurement Manager, Global Strategic Procurement - Optical Components
Norcross, GA
Managed strategic accounts with key optics technology suppliers. Conducted market searches and analysis for new cost effective optical technologies.
2007 — 2013
Optics Engineer
Norcross, GA
DWDM, DCM, EDFA, and WSS component specification, selection, and qualification. Optical layer system design for start-up company Movaz Networks.
2000 — 2006
Quality Manager
Managed a team of 130+ quality inspectors and engineers. Drove the supplier quality process including product qualification lab for qualification of optical fiber, optical cable, optical con...
1998 — 2000
R and D Engineer
Developed automated test systems for characterization of optical fibers and connectors. Contributed to development of new test standards through the EIA/TIA committees on Fiber Optic Test Pr...
1990 — 1998
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Optical Fiber
Fiber Optics
Optical Communications
Optics
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