Ciena Electro-Optic R&D Internship

Ciena
Full-time ottawa, on Engineering
Posted:
June 09, 2026
Location:
ottawa, on, Canada

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 programming in Matlab, Python, or C/C++/C#
• Lab experienc...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: ottawa, Canada
Posted: June 09, 2026
Deadline: July 19, 2026