Nokia · 17 hours ago
Staff Electrical Optical Test Development Engineer
Allentown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/StaffNokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. As an Electro-Optical Test Development Engineer, you will develop and execute test plans for optical products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance testing processes to drive improvements in optical transceiver technology.
ElectronicsEnterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsMobile DevicesTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Develop and execute software, hardware, and test plans for calibrating and measuring the performance of coherent pluggable optical products
Characterize optical transceivers and address factors impacting optical signal performance
Configure and deploy test instrumentation to streamline testing processes
Collaborate with product teams to create innovative optical calibration sequences that enhance module performance
Automate test execution through robust software solutions
Establish and implement detailed testability requirements with engineering teams
Provides fault isolation expertise to assist design and manufacturing processes
Drive improvements in test yields and reduction of test times across projects
Qualification
Required
MS in Science or Engineering; PhD preferred (Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering)
Proficient in scalable software development, experience with object-oriented languages required
Familiarity with optical communication basics and quadrature amplitude modulation theory
Hands-on experience with optical and electrical test equipment (e.g., power meters, spectrum analyzers)
Preferred
Experience in developing test and measurement solutions for optical components or subsystems
Exposure to VB. Net and digital/mixed signal IC testing
Experience with Serdes, electrical RF testing, or FEC operation
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce detailed test plan documentation
Benefits
Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability, and long-term disability
Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Plan
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
Company
Nokia
Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.
Founded in 1865
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$4.45BKey Investors
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President and CEO
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Chief of Staff to the CEO
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