Optical Modem Hardware Intern (fall 2025)

Ottawa, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual's passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity--driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
How You Will Contribute:
In this role, you will join a team of hardware designers, focusing on the design, implementation, and verification of electro-optical circuit boards for cutting-edge networking and optical platforms.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 DCDC 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.

The Must Haves:Studying for degree in Electrical, Optical, Computer or Engineering Physics Will require work onsite 5 days a week in lab and office

Assets: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

Pay Range: The hourly pay range for this position is $24.50 - $33.00
Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.

In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers students access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation pay as required by applicable laws.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2418740
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ottawa, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned