Ciena Electro-Optic R&D Internship

Ciena

ottawa, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Launch your engineering career with an internship at Ciena focused on electro-optics R&D for coherent optical modems. Gain practical experience while working in a collaborative lab environment for 8-12 months.

As an intern in the Coherent Modem Transmission group, you will actively participate in the characterization of optical devices. Your role involves developing MATLAB scripts for testing and analysis, modeling electro-optic components, and collaborating with teams on system integration to ensure optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities:
• Characterize advanced optical devices in the lab
• Develop and execute Matlab scripts for automation
• Model and simulate components for performance predictions
• Partner with firmware and PCB design teams for integration

Requirements:
• Enrolled in a Bachelor's program in relevant fields
• Proficient in communication and problem-solving
• Experience with programmin...