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Ciena Corporation is looking for a technologist to work in the Silicon Photonics Development Group. The role involves conducting optical tests, assembling prototypes, and improving work methods in a collaborative environment. Required qualifications include a college diploma in physics or electronics and up to 5 years of experience. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.
Apply locations Quebec time type Full time posted on Posted 16 Days Ago job requisition id R027746
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How Will you Contribute :
Ciena is opening a position for a technologist. The holder of this position will participate in the characterization of silicon photonic components, in the realization of prototypes as well as in the conception and installation of test stations.
Acting in the Silicon Photonics Development Group to :
Perform optical and electrical tests on different types of components;
Assemble opto-mechanical prototypes;
Develop, assemble and operate test stations;
Evaluate environmental performance (temperature, humidity and particle count);
Compile and analyze assembly and test data;
Write test reports and suggest possible solutions based on the results obtained;
Interact with several members of the group (technical assistants, technicians, engineers, researchers, etc) for the development of prototypes and new products;
Research and purchase components and instruments from suppliers;
Manage the different implementation priorities while respecting the deadlines provided;
Update technical documentation;
Collaborate in the writing of inspection, test and assembly procedures;
Get involved in improving work methods and tools;
Contribute to the introduction of new products in production and the improvement of existing products;
Coordinate a group of technical assistants and guide them in prioritizing their daily tasks;
Supervise entry inspections on critical equipment;
Coordinate the various assembly and inspection requests from other groups.
The Must Haves :
You obtained a college diploma in physic technology, electronics or equivalent;
You have between 0 to 5 years of experience and good knowledge of the following domains :
Manipulation of optical components (semiconductor lasers, silicon chips, lenses, etc);
Micro placement processes of components and wirebonding;
Optical alignment and fiber coupling to optical waveguides;
Manipulation, cleaning, splicing of optical fibers;
Opto-mechanical prototyping;
Basic mechanics and electronics;
Work in a dust-free and controlled environment.
You have excellent ability to solve technical and experimental problems;
You have a good sense of collaboration and a good team spirit;
You have a good mastery of French (both written and oral) and a knowledge of English;
Knowledge of the Office suite;
Have a spirit of initiative, innovation and be autonomous;
Be comfortable working in a research and development environment;
Be available occasionally to travel.
Job Location :
Position Type : Full-time / regular
Pay Range :
The annual pay range for this position is $52,000 - $83,000
Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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