Optical Modem Hardware Intern (Fall 2024)
Ciena
- Ottawa, ON
- Training
- Full-time
- We are a company rooted in people—seeking to create a vibrant and inclusive environment, where everyone feels they can belong.
- Accelerate your career path by gaining hands-on experience and exposure to the latest technology. Our interns and graduates work on real projects in real time in world class labs. Be a part of tomorrow’s future – today.
- Mentoring. Networking. Leadership Opportunities. We recognize that the learning doesn’t stop when you leave school - we champion a team environment for development and provide the tools to achieve success. The senior engineers you’ll be working with are respected experts in the telecom and optical industry
- We recognize the importance of well-being and offer programs and benefits to support and sustain the mental & physical health, and financial security, of our employees and their families.
- We are big proponents of life-work integration. Our people make a big difference at Ciena, but we want to shine light on their differences outside of working hours too. Ciena Cares supports non-profit causes important to employees by matching employee financial contributions and dedicating time for volunteering.
- Guided by an experienced engineer, you will be tasked with testing and verifying complex electro-optical circuit packs.
- You will utilize a comprehensively equipped lab, capable of conducting electrical and optical measurements ranging from DC to 100’s Ghz.
- You will engage in the review and testing of High-Speed, Digital, Analog control, and DC\DC Power Circuits.
- You will significantly contribute to the documentation of test plans and reports, and participate in cross-functional meetings to synchronize the efforts of Signal Integrity, Mechanical, Thermal, Component, Optical, Test teams, and other stakeholders.
- You will be instrumental in designing test jig circuits using the Cadence Allegro ECAD Tool Suite.
- A sense of urgency – what’s important to your customer is equally important to you. You make getting things done and exceeding customer expectations a priority.
- The flexibility to work independently and as part of a broader team where decision-making and evaluation of design options is concerned.
- You embrace change – thriving in a diverse environment of ever-changing priorities and sometimes stressful situations.
- Curiosity to understand new technologies, analyze, troubleshoot, and solve complex problems.
- You are self-motivated – always seeking out and methodically tackling sophisticated technical issues.
- The ability to effectively communicate – tailoring your message to the audience and presenting information in such a way that it is easily understood.
- A dedication to ongoing learning – allowing you to acquire information and develop new skills to solve complex problems.
- Studying for degree in Electrical, Optical, Computer or Engineering Physics
- Experience with hands on test and measurement equipment, automation scripts and test equipment.
- Knowledge of high-speed design and transmission line theory
- Knowledge of basic Op-Amp and Power circuits
- Knowledge of precision analog design, including development and verification of noise, precision, and stability budgets
- Knowledge of circuit design projects and build/ soldering experience