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NPI Hardware Co-op

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Ciena Full time

As 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
8-month co-op term: May December 2026

Design
The co-op student will assist in the development of test hardware, software, and sequences for new WL6e, WL6n, RLS, and WaveRouter products developed by the Ciena R&D teams. The student will gain hands on experience and lab work to design and debug hardware, and also to implement the software solutions in the automated test environment. A view of the development process will also help the student gain appreciation and understanding of the details needed to bring a concept from initial prototypes to production. Below are some of the activities which the student will be involved in:

  • Implement software sequences and algorithms for testing electrical PCBs
  • Execute test sequences on initial prototypes to understand correct operation of prototypes
  • Aid in the design and development of test hardware solutions, including helping in PCB design
  • Work with the Ciena R&D community to understand design requirements, specifications and test parameters
  • Document test procedures for internal and external use

Analysis

  • Use internal Data and Analytics tools to understand test parameters and test limits
  • Provide feedback regarding circuit operation and target specifications
  • Make automated test adjustments based on all analysis

The Must Haves
Software Skills:

  • Coding in C#, C, Python and Matlab
  • Understanding of Linux and Linux tool development
  • Scripting with various command-line interpreters (Linux and Windows based)

Hardware Skills

  • Reading and understanding schematics
  • Understanding and implementing data protocols such as I2C, SPI, MDIO, 1-wire, SGMII and PCIE
  • Detailed understanding of analog and digital circuits
  • Probing and debugging PCBs in the lab
  • Understanding of lab equipment (DMMs, SMUs, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers)
  • In-circuit device programming using C2 interface, PMBUS, UART, etc.

General Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Engage in detailed problem solving
  • Strength in explaining test solutions and instructions
  • Lab and office work

Pay Range:
The hourly pay range for this position is $ $32.00

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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