Photonic Test Engineer
Nokia
- Location
- Onsite (New York, New York)
- Compensation
- $84k - $157k/yr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the role
Infinera, now part of Nokia, is revolutionizing telecommunications with innovative optical networking solutions. This role involves developing wafer test infrastructure and conducting design verification on electro-optic devices to support high-volume manufacturing and network innovation.
Skills
Python
MATLAB
C++
Wafer testing
Design verification
Electro-optic devices
Photonic integrated circuits
Electronic integrated circuits
Data acquisition
Hardware integration
CAD tools
Rapid prototyping
RF measurement
Vector network analyzers
Optical components
Git
Full job details
As part of the team, you will be primarily responsible for developing wafer test infrastructure and conducting design verification testing on novel electro-optic devices. You possess a wide variety of skills in the lab and have a desire to learn.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct experiments to characterize photonic and electronic integrated circuits.
- Collaborate with design teams to apply test results toward design improvements.
- Develop and automate wafer/chip test stations for reliable data acquisition.
- Integrate commercial hardware platforms into automated test systems.
- Design and refine custom hardware using CAD tools and rapid prototyping, supporting transition to high-volume manufacturing.
Qualifications
You have or are:
- Master's or PhD degree in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field
- Proficient in Python, MATLAB, or C++ with experience developing and debugging complex test systems
- Skilled in analyzing measurement data to extract parameters and performance metrics
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and interface with vendors independently
It would be nice if you also had:
- Previous co-op or intern experience at Nokia.
- Fluency in Python and experience working with source control tools such as Git
- Hands-on experience with RF measurement instruments such as vector network analyzers
- Lab experience working with optical components and instruments