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Nokia Bell Labs · 9 hours ago

Photonic Integration Intern

New Providence, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Nokia Bell Labs is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era, advancing technology to secure a brighter world. The Photonic Integration Intern will contribute to the design and modeling of opto-electronic integration devices, perform simulations, support device fabrication and testing, and present research findings.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to the conception, design, and modeling of novel opto-electronic integration devices

Perform simulations and analytical modeling to guide device architecture and performance

Support fabrication, testing, and experimental validation of prototype devices

Implement and refine device concepts through iterative development and characterization

Present research findings internally and contribute to publications for leading conferences and journals in thermal sciences

Qualification

Integrated photonicsPhotonic device designPhotonic circuit design toolsTesting optoelectronic devicesSemiconductor physicsProblem-solvingCreative thinkingCommunication skills

Required

Must be enrolled in a PhD program in engineering or physics

Demonstrated hands-on experiences and publications in the area of integrated photonics, including silicon, silicon nitride, lithium niobate, and III-V integrated photonics

Experience in the design and optimization of photonic devices and photonic integrated circuits

Experience with photonic integrated circuit design tools

Experience in testing and characterization of optoelectronic devices and systems

In-depth knowledge of semiconductor physics and devices

Problem-solving mind, creative, and good communication skills

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life

Professional development events and networking opportunities

Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations

Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization

Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development

A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond