Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern

viavisolutions· Viavi Solutions Inc.
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📍 Indianapolis, IN USAFull time

About this role

Summary:

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company – to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

As a Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern at Viavi Solutions, you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced optical and electrical systems for our cutting-edge network test and measurement solutions. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic engineering environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design, simulation, and prototyping of electrical circuits and optical modules.
  • Conduct laboratory testing and characterization of hardware components and systems, including data acquisition and analysis.
  • Develop and execute test plans, analyze results, and document findings.
  • Support senior engineers in troubleshooting and debugging hardware issues.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies, components, and methodologies.
  • Maintain accurate records of experiments, designs, and analysis.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

Job Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of circuit design principles, analog and digital electronics.
  • Familiarity with optical components, fiber optics, or optical communication systems is a plus.
  • Experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and power supplies.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Excel).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

 

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern position at viavisolutions?
The salary for this Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern role at viavisolutions is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern position at viavisolutions located?
This Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern role at viavisolutions is based in Indianapolis, IN USA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern role at viavisolutions full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern role in the Viavi Solutions Inc. department at viavisolutions.
Which team or department does the Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern at viavisolutions belong to?
This Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern position is part of the Viavi Solutions Inc. department at viavisolutions. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern position at viavisolutions?
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When was the Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern job at viavisolutions posted?
This Optical & Electrical Engineering Intern position at viavisolutions was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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