Optical Engineer Co-Op 12-16 Months

Ciena
Full-time Ottawa, Ontario Engineers
Posted:
March 01, 2026
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

The Opportunity:

12-16 Month Co-op/Internship starting in May 2026

The Optical Engineer Co-Op will contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced optical networking systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a leading telecommunications company, working alongside experienced engineers on innovative projects.

Job Responsibilities

  • You will push the boundaries of automation, speed, and data processing of an optical network using Python, and/or MATLAB.
  • You will play a role in crafting, developing, testing,...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Ottawa, Canada
    Posted: March 01, 2026
    Deadline: April 10, 2026