Optical Modem Hardware Intern (Embedded/IoT)

TL;DR

Optical Modem Hardware Intern (Embedded/IoT): Supporting the design, implementation, and verification of electro-optical circuit boards for high-speed networking platforms with an accent on electrical and optical measurements. Focus on testing high-speed digital and analog control circuits, documenting test plans, and designing test jigs using Cadence Allegro.

Location: Must work onsite 5 days a week in Ottawa

Salary: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour

Company

A global leader in high-speed connectivity committed to a people-first approach and individual growth.

What you will do

• Test and verify complex electro-optical circuit packs under the guidance of an experienced engineer.
• Conduct electrical and optical measurements using lab equipment ranging from DC to 100s of GHz.
• Review and test high-speed, digital, analog control, and DC/DC power circuits.
• Document test plans and reports while participating in cross-functional team meetings.
• Design test jig circuits using the Cadence Allegro ECAD tool suite.

Requirements

• Must be currently studying for a degree in Electrical, Optical, Computer, or Engineering Physics.
• Must be able to work onsite 5 days a week in the lab and office.
• Enthusiastic self-starter with a curiosity for solving problems across electronics, optics, and mechanical disciplines.

Nice to have

• Experience with hands-on test and measurement equipment and automation scripts.
• Knowledge of high-speed design and transmission line theory.
• Understanding of Op-Amp, power circuits, and precision analog design.
• Circuit design project experience and soldering skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Company-paid holidays and paid sick leave.
• Vacation pay as required by applicable laws.
• Commitment to a flexible work environment and individual well-being.
• Inclusive culture that values diversity and respects employees as individuals.