Wavelogic Modem HW Engineering Co-op

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Ciena Corporation Full time

They gather information about your interactions on the site, such as which pages you visit frequently, how long you stay, and the links or buttons you click. They help us record any difficulties you have with the website and help us to evaluate the effectiveness of our advertising. By analyzing this data, we can understand what aspects of our site are effective and identify areas for improvement.* This is a secondary processing purpose.* This is a secondary processing purpose.* This is a primary processing purpose.* This is a secondary processing purpose.Wavelogic Modem HW Engineering Co-op (Winter 2026) page is loaded## Wavelogic Modem HW Engineering Co-op (Winter 2026)locations: Ottawatime type: Full timeposted on: Publié hierjob requisition id: R028747As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.**The Opportunity:** 4 month work term: January - April 2026**How You Will Contribute:**Reporting to a Senior Manager, Hardware Engineering, you will work alongside a team of experienced hardware engineers responsible for designing and maintaining Ciena’s flagship Wavelogic optical modems. These products enable fiber optic data rates of up to 1,600 Gbps and are used by many of the largest telecommunications companies in the world including Verizon, AT&T, and Bell Canada to enable the Internet as we know it today.* Design Process: simulation, functional schematic, physical PCB layout reviews, documentation* Lab Hands-on: hardware debug, electrical design verification vs. datasheet specs* Component Qualification: spec reviews and research to qualify alternate sources due to shortages or to enable cost reductions* Yield Data Analysis: review large-scale manufacturing data to assess design or test changes to improve factory yield**The Must Haves:*** Working towards completion of Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering (or equivalent)* Foundational knowledge of lab equipment: multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, electronic loads, basic soldering.* Demonstrated proficiency with HW Design process (schematic, layout, documentation) as well as statistical analysis techniques (histogram distributions, Q-Q plots, STDev, CpK parameters)**Assets:*** Demonstrated interest in prototyping/embedded hardware projects* Experience with Cadence Allegro toolset* Experience with scripting languages (i.e Python, Tcl)**Pay Range:**The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00/hour CADPay 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.Join our to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
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