CareerPlan

Optical Performance Lab Verification and Testing Co-op

Ottawa, CAFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Configure, maintain, and improve optical communications lab testbeds; develop automated test workflows; execute verification tests and analyze optical performance.

Role type

undergraduate co-op optical performance engineer

Builds

optical communications testbeds and automated test workflows

Domain

telecommunications / optical networking

Required skills

MATLAB, Python, optical hardware configuration, laboratory instrumentation, test automation, data analysis, analytical problem-solving

Preferred skills

Linux, Git, REST APIs, AI agents

Technologies

MATLAB, Python, optical spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, REST APIs, Linux, Git

Responsibilities

Configure and maintain optical communications lab testbeds; Develop automated test workflows using MATLAB, Python, and APIs; Execute verification tests and assess optical performance under various conditions.

Seniority

Undergraduate Co-op