CareerPlan

FY27 Intern - High-Speed Electrical and Optical Systems Validation Co-Op - Canada (4 months)

Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaInternship2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support lab testing activities for ultra-high-speed (100Gbps+) network communication devices, specifically characterizing and validating SerDes transceivers in SoC designs for electrical and optical applications.

Role type

Intern, Hardware Validation Engineer (High-Speed Interfaces)

Builds

Test fixtures and validation solutions for next-generation AI and data center connectivity products.

Domain

Semiconductors / High-Speed Electrical and Optical Systems

Required skills

Python programming, Lab equipment operation (oscilloscopes, BERTs, signal analyzers, VNAs, AWGs, OSAs), Scripting for test automation, Version control (Git)

Preferred skills

Object-oriented programming, High-speed interface knowledge

Technologies

Python, Git, Oscilloscopes, BERTs, Signal Analyzers, VNAs, AWGs, OSAs

Responsibilities

Characterize and validate SerDes transceivers in SoC designs, Build complex test fixtures using industry-standard instrumentation, Develop scripts and tools for device configuration and data collection, Collaborate with validation and mixed-signal design engineers

Seniority

Intern