Photonic Test Engineer
Job Description
Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. We encourage ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.
The team you’ll be part of
The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.
The team designs and develops highly integrated System-on-Chip optical engines for Telecom, Data Center and Networking applications. The team is looking for a Photonic Test Engineer to characterize and test very high speed electro-optical devices and to develop test platforms for both R&D use as well as for manufacturing. You will be primarily responsible for test infrastructure development and design verification testing on novel electro-optic devices. You possess a wide variety of skills in the lab and have a desire to learn.
What you will learn and contribute to
- Design and execute experiments to characterize photonic and electronic integrated circuits.
- Collaborate with the design teams to incorporate test results into improved designs.
- Develop automated wafer and chip test stations for accurate and repeatable data acquisition.
- Integrate and automate commercial hardware platforms for use in test platforms.
- Design, evaluate, and improve custom hardware using computer-aided design (CAD) software and rapid prototyping tools.
- Support the adaptation of the test station from the R&D phase into high-volume manufacturing test platforms.
Your skills and experience
• Undergraduate degree in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field
- Experience developing software in Python, MATLAB, or C++
- Ability to analyze measurement data to extract parameters and performance metrics
- Experience building and debugging complicated test systems
- Ability to independently interface with vendors and other third parties
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Graduate degree in physics, electrical engineering, or related field, or 3+ years of relevant work experience;
- Fluency in Python and experience working with source control tools such as Git
- Hands-on experience with RF measurement instruments such as vector network analyzers
- Lab experience working with optical components and instruments
What we offer
Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT+ equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation
At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.
Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Join us and be part of a company where you will be included and empowered to succeed.
