Optical System Engineer Co-Op
About the Role
Join Nokia's Optical Systems Group and help shape the future of global connectivity. As a Coherent Optical Systems Engineer, you'll work on cutting-edge optical networking technologies that power faster, more scalable, and intelligent communication networks. If you're passionate about innovation and eager to make an impact in a collaborative, fast-moving environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Responsibilities
- Perform optical simulations and modal analyses, including wave propagation, resonator design, AWGs, and laser cavity modeling.
- Conduct RF circuit simulations and characterize high-speed components using S-parameters and driver modeling.
- Develop lab automation tools using Python, AI frameworks, FPGAs, Red Pitayas, Arduinos, and automated wafer-probing systems.
- Carry out hands-on experimentation in optical labs, including optical alignment, device characterization, and testing of high-speed communication hardware.
- Analyze, summarize, and present results; prepare technical papers for conferences and journals; and collaborate with experts across photonics, optical networks, and electronics.
- - Perform optical simulations and modal analyses, including wave propagation, resonator design, AWGs, and laser cavity modeling. - Conduct RF circuit simulations and characterize high-speed components using S-parameters and driver modeling. - Develop lab automation tools using Python, AI frameworks, FPGAs, Red Pitayas, Arduinos, and automated wafer-probing systems. - Carry out hands-on experimentation in optical labs, including optical alignment, device characterization, and testing of high-speed communication hardware. - Analyze, summarize, and present results; prepare technical papers for conferences and journals; and collaborate with experts across photonics, optical networks, and electronics.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience testing electro-optic and photonic devices in laboratory environments.
- Knowledge of optical waveguides, modulators, detectors, and related device physics.
- Knowledge of electrical circuitry and its interaction with photonic components.
- Experience working with free-space optical systems and alignment techniques.
- Familiarity with passive optical devices, including filters, resonators, and interferometer networks.
- Proficiency with simulation tools for waveguide modeling and optical circuit design.
- - Hands-on experience testing electro-optic and photonic devices in laboratory environments. - Knowledge of optical waveguides, modulators, detectors, and related device physics. - Knowledge of electrical circuitry and its interaction with photonic components. - Experience working with free-space optical systems and alignment techniques. - Familiarity with passive optical devices, including filters, resonators, and interferometer networks. - Proficiency with simulation tools for waveguide modeling and optical circuit design.
About Nokia
Nokia is a Finnish multinational technology company specializing in telecommunications infrastructure, software, and licensing. It provides network equipment and services for mobile, fixed, and cloud networks to communications service providers and enterprises worldwide.
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