Optical Test Automation Intern - Python & AI in Lab

Nokia; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite cafeteria

Free employee parking

Fitness centre access

Sports facilities and employee leagues

Job summary

Nokia Ottawa is seeking an Optical Test Coop/Intern to gain hands-on experience with optical transceiver hardware and Python automation. You will participate in ODVT/OIT activities, enhance test frameworks, and apply AI tools to speed up development and analysis.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering, with strong Python skills and lab-instrument experience, plus solid communication for team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.
• Strong Python programming skills with clean, modular code.
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments and hardware interfacing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive ownership of technical tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement ODVT and Optical Integration activities.
• Improve and extend Python-based test automation frameworks.
• Apply AI tools to accelerate automation development and testing.
• Interface with optical test hardware and instruments.
• Develop workflow automation for test pipelines and reporting.
• Investigate failures and perform root-cause analysis.

Skills

Lab instruments

Python

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

PyTest

Robot Framework

GitHub Copilot

Cursor AI

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Nokia Ottawa is seeking an Optical Test Coop/Intern to gain hands-on experience with optical transceiver hardware and Python automation. You will participate in ODVT/OIT activities, enhance test frameworks, and apply AI tools to speed up development and analysis.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering, with strong Python skills and lab-instrument experience, plus solid communication for team collaboration.