Job Description

In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise​

Nokia is searching for an individual to work as a Product Engineer within the Optical Modules Group (OMG) on developing and introducing new Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC)-based telecommunication products at the systems level. The position is within the Optical Modules Group (OMG) department and is based in Sunnyvale, CA.

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• Ensure that photonic integrated circuit performance requirements are met at the system level
  
• Interact with design, test, controls, reliability, and manufacturing to define calibration methods and performance screens
  
• Perform statistical data analysis on large data sets to characterize and improve the product
  
• Support quality analysis and evaluation of development, proto, and pilot units
  
• Drive improvements in product quality during the pilot ramp

• M.S. degree + 5+ years' experience or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (electronics, electro-optics), Materials Science, Photonics, or Physics (optics, semiconductors) + 2+ years' experience in photonic integration
  
• Experience with III-V or related optoelectronic device physics and design. Working knowledge of device fabrication, materials, and epi is desirable.
  
• Working knowledge of optical and coherent signal test methods
  
• Aptitude to work with a large body of data, perform statistical analysis, and present data and ideas to a diverse audience
  
• Team-oriented with the ability to work cross-functionally
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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