Optical Test Automation Co-op/Intern

Position: Optical Test Automation Co-op/Intern Number of Position(s): 1 Duration: 8-12 Months Date: Winter 2027 (Starting January 4th) Location: Onsite, Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA

EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Currently a candidate for a Bachelor's degree or College Diploma in Electronic and Communication Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with an accredited institution.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What you will do

• Support optical system verification testing activities for Nokia networking

solutions.

• Maintain and enhance optical testbeds to support testing requirements and

project objectives.

• Execute test plans and document results for system validation activities.
• Develop and maintain Python-based automation tools for test execution, data

collection, and reporting.

• Automate data extraction, cleansing, and analysis processes to improve test

efficiency.

• Utilize AI-powered tools to support prediction, analysis, and classification

of test results.

• Work with IQNOS and GX line system platforms and various optical laboratory

instruments.

• Analyze test outcomes and prepare presentations and technical summaries to

communicate findings.

• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and support continuous

improvement initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

You Must Have

• Basic understanding of fiber optics and optical fiber communication

technologies. Programming experience with Python.

• Exposure to laboratory environments involving fiber optics, photonics, or

optical communications.

• Understanding of automation concepts and Python-based development.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information

effectively.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Self-motivated and proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.

It Would Be Nice If You Also Had

• Knowledge of Machine Learning and Neural Network concepts.