Optical Test Coop/Intern

Optical Test Coop/Intern

Canada

(Onsite)

Position: Optical Test Coop/Intern Number of Position(s): 2 Duration: 4 Months + Date: Starting January 2027 Location: On-site, Ottawa, CANADA

EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS Currently a candidate for a master's, or bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.

Your responsibilities

As a part of our team, you will:

• Perform characterization testing and analysis of optical PON modules.
• Assist optical designers and development engineers with the testing of pluggable optical modules and analysis of test results.
• Duties will include the operation of optical test equipment, automation of test setups, and post-processing and analysis of test results.

Your skills and experience

You have:

• Desired experience using electronic and optical test equipment: BERT, OSA, DCA, Network Analyzer, high-speed scope, etc.
• Familiar with programmatic design principles and experience programming in MATLAB, Python, and/or C.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

More information

Some of our benefits for students in Canada:

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance work and life
• Professional development events and networking opportunities
• Campus perks designed to make your student experience enjoyable and social, such as access to an onsite cafeteria, free employee parking, complimentary fitness centre, and sports facilities (volleyball, basketball, pickleball courts, ping pong, and employee leagues)
• Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
• Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and connect with people who share your passions and values
• Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
• A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond

Disclaimer for US/Canada

Nokia maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role. All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 3 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

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Job Info

• Job Category Corporate Services
• Posting Date 09/11/2026
• Degree Level Bachelor’s degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Type Fixed Term Student Trainee/Apprentice (3 months+)
• Job Identification 39964
• Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?) No
• Role Type Individual contributor
• Laptop - support with ordering needed No
• Salary Range $47,424 - 91,104 CAD per year
• Experience level Student or Intern or Trainee
• Locations

600 March Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K2K 2E6, CA

(Onsite)

• Regular or Temporary Temporary