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Nokia · 14 hours ago

Senior Photonic Test Technician

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. As a Senior Photonic Test Technician, you will operate and maintain test equipment in optics labs, ensuring high quality standards for test data on optical components and systems.

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Responsibilities

Operate and maintain test equipment for optical component and system testing
Contribute to test software to ensure accurate and efficient data collection
Collaborate with engineers to understand testing requirements and develop tailored solutions
Perform hands-on testing of optical devices and systems, analyzing and interpreting results
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test equipment and software, ensuring smooth operations
Document test procedures, results, and findings, maintaining accurate records
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and best-practices in the optics laboratory

Qualification

Optics laboratory experiencePython programmingTest equipment operationData analysisProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, preferably with a focus on optics or photonics
Hands-on experience in an optics laboratory or related field is highly desirable
Basic experience with computer programming, particularly in python, is highly desirable
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality assurance
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic research and development environment
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Good communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork

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

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Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.
dateFounded in 1865
location
Espoo, Southern Finland, FIN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nokia.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.45B
Key Investors
European Investment BankNVIDIANational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $511.84M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B

Leadership Team

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Justin Hotard
President and CEO
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Victoria Hanrahan
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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