Photonic Circuits Test Intern
Nokia GlobalNumber of Positions: 2
Duration: 10 weeks (full-time)
Dates: June - August, 2026
Location: Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA
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Currently a candidate for a Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field at an accredited school in the US.
About Nokia
Nokia Optical Network group in Network Infrastructure Business Group is creating Intelligent Transport Networks with more speed, capacity, and scalability than ever before. Our differentiated technology is built on the world’s most advanced, high‐capacity Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). Our InP PIC based optical transportation equipment is reshaping optical networks.
About the Team
Nokia InP PIC test development team in Sunnyvale develops and implements PIC characterization algorithms and methodologies. We are responsible for establishing high volume manufacturing test capacity.
Responsibilities
Tentative projects include, but are not limited to:
Developing algorithms and methodologies for the next generation transceiver PIC
Running a variety of engineering or prototype tests
Collecting and analyzing test data with statistical analysis tools, such as JMP and Excel
Developing test processes and sequences for high volume production
Testing hardware integration and trouble shooting
Qualifications
- Experience with software programming and test automation
- Experience with statistical data processing using analysis tools
- Ability to work with test instruments, hardware, and software integration
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Basic programming knowledge in Python, .NET, or LabView
- Familiarity with opto‑electronic devices
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment