Optical System Engineer Co-Op

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πŸ“ United StatesFull time

About this role

Number of Positions: 1 Only for candidates from outside the US

Duration: 4 monthsΒ 

Location: Onsite in Murray Hill, NJ

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EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Currently a candidate for a PhD degree in Computer Science or a related field with an accredited school.

  • Perform optical simulations and modal analyses, including wave propagation, resonator design, AWGs, and laser cavity modeling.
  • Conduct RF circuit simulations and characterize high-speed components using S-parameters and driver modeling.
  • Develop lab automation tools using Python, AI frameworks, FPGAs, Red Pitayas, Arduinos, and automated wafer-probing systems.
  • Carry out hands-on experimentation in optical labs, including optical alignment, device characterization, and testing of high-speed communication hardware.
  • Analyze, summarize, and present results; prepare technical papers for conferences and journals; and collaborate with experts across photonics, optical networks, and electronics.

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  • Hands-on experience testing electro-optic and photonic devices in laboratory environments.
  • Knowledge of optical waveguides, modulators, detectors, and related device physics.
  • Knowledge of electrical circuitry and its interaction with photonic components.
  • Experience working with free-space optical systems and alignment techniques.
  • Familiarity with passive optical devices, including filters, resonators, and interferometer networks.
  • Proficiency with simulation tools for waveguide modeling and optical circuit design.

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This Optical System Engineer Co-Op position at Nokia Corporation was posted on Sep 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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