Job Description

As an Photonics Technician at Nokia, you will be part of an innovative team dedicated to advancing optical module technology. Collaborating closely with engineers, you'll engage in hands-on testing and contribute to the development of cutting-edge prototypes. The dynamic team environment fosters open communication and encourages knowledge sharing, allowing you to grow your technical skills while working on exciting projects. You'll have a chance to directly contribute to groundbreaking advancements in optical technology, shaping the future of connectivity.

• Conduct electrical, RF and optical tests on prototype hardware.
• You will contribute to maintaining RF testers and fixtures, ensuring optimal uptime for testing.
• Adhere to safe hardware handling protocols, focusing on ESD mitigation.
• Follow detailed procedure documents and participate in process retraining as needed.
• Utilize basic software tools to monitor line flow and part status.
• Assist with basic triage of failures, collaborating with engineering for troubleshooting.
• Support the movement and reconfiguration of hardware for R&D purposes.
• Maintain organization and inventory of prototype hardware.
• Assist in test equipment maintenance and report any issues promptly.
• Embrace continuous learning and apply new skills in the opto/optical field to drive innovation.
• Adapt to evolving tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

You have:

• Minimum of a 2-year degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical and optical testing on prototype hardware.
• Experience with fiber handling techniques.
• Knowledge of ESD safety procedures.
• Proven ability to follow detailed procedure documents and process flows.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize responsibilities. Willingness to work overtime as needed.

It would be nice if you also had:

• 4-year degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in Opto- Electronic manufacturing operations.
• Hands-on experience with fiber attach, mechanical assembly and fiber splicing.
• Expertise in high-volume packaging of 2.5/ 3D packages. Familiar with flip chip, BGA, PCBA, Flex design and processing.
• Experience with metrology techniques such as SEM/XSEM, confocal microscopy, or acoustic. imaging - or equivalent practical work experience.

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