Electro-Optic Engineer Intern (September 2026, 12 months)
Ciena Corporation • ahuntsic north, Canada
Role Description
The Opportunity
8 month work term: September 2026 – April 2027. 12 month work term: September 2026 – August 2027 (preferred). How You Will Contribute
As part of the Coherent Modem Transmission Electro‑Optic R&D group, you will join a team responsible for developing the electro‑optic transmission system for Ciena’s coherent optical modems. You will participate in active research and development projects while gaining hands‑on experience in a professional lab environment. Responsibilities
Perform hands‑on lab characterization and measurement of advanced optical devices. Develop Matlab scripts for test automation, simulation, and data analysis. Model and simulate electro‑optic components and subsystems to predict performance. Collaborate with firmware, PCB, and DSP design teams to support system integration. Qualifications
Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics, Applied Math, or a related discipline. ...
8 month work term: September 2026 – April 2027. 12 month work term: September 2026 – August 2027 (preferred). How You Will Contribute
As part of the Coherent Modem Transmission Electro‑Optic R&D group, you will join a team responsible for developing the electro‑optic transmission system for Ciena’s coherent optical modems. You will participate in active research and development projects while gaining hands‑on experience in a professional lab environment. Responsibilities
Perform hands‑on lab characterization and measurement of advanced optical devices. Develop Matlab scripts for test automation, simulation, and data analysis. Model and simulate electro‑optic components and subsystems to predict performance. Collaborate with firmware, PCB, and DSP design teams to support system integration. Qualifications
Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics, Applied Math, or a related discipline. ...