Nokia · 1 day ago
Sr Electrical Optical Development Engineer
USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelNOKIA is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Optical Engineer to join the Optical Module Group in Allentown, PA for the development of next generation high speed optical engines. The role involves electrical and control designs, and design verification tests of high speed transmit/receive optical assembly (TROSA) for next generation coherent transceivers, requiring multitasking and collaboration with multiple engineering groups.
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Responsibilities
Part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team working on next generation optical transceiver products: electrical, firmware, optics, signal integrity, mechanical, and process engineers
Review, evaluate, and response to product requirements
Characterize prototype TROSA electrical functions, control loops, and high-speed electrooptic responses
Model and measure high frequency signal coupling in transceiver devices and modules, provide mitigation solutions
Model and measure EMI noise susceptibility of control circuits and optical elements
Primary engineering interface with PIC, ASIC, and transceiver electrical and firmware designers for module integration
Qualification
Required
M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related discipline
Demonstrated ability to initiate, prioritize, and drive projects to completion
Ability to effectively communicate ideas, concepts, and results to both highly technical and non-technical co-workers
Ability to function independently as well as in a team environment
In-depth understanding/intuition of electrical engineering solutions to power, noise, control, thermal, high-speed integrity and EMI design requirements
Experience in microprocessors and real-time controls
Preferred
Hands-on experience with characterizing and troubleshooting high-speed coherent optical devices and modules using various lab equipment such as OSA, wave analyzers, real-time scopes, network analyzer, and etc
Demonstrated proficiency in characterization and automated testing of optoelectronic devices
Programming experiences in Matlab, Python, VB.net, or similar for automation of instrument control and data acquisition
Excellent written & verbal communication skills required
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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