RD Optics Manufacturing Funtional Test Engineer

Nokia; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Health and well-being support

Maternity/Paternity leave

Career growth & mobility

Job summary

Nokia in India is seeking a Test Development Engineer to design automated test solutions for manufacturing and to support partners globally in advancing optical data transmission.

You will interface with R&D labs and supply chains during prototyping, then hand over solutions for volume production while contributing to debugging and data analysis. International travel is expected.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–4 years of manufacturing test programming and automation experience.
• 3–4 years of hardware design experience.
• Basic SQL skills for data retrieval.
• Knowledge of optical technologies and assemblies.
• Hands-on experience with optical measurement instruments.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy cost-effective, automated test solutions for manufacturing
• Optimize test solutions for efficiency, test cost and yield through product end of life.
• Technical interface between R&D labs, manufacturing partners and Nokia Supply Chain during the prototyping phase.
• Hand-over test solution to manufacturing and the Nokia Supply Chain Test Engineering team during the volume phase.
• Troubleshoot test stations, provide product debug support (2nd level support).
• Administrative tasks such as asset management, order management, formal audits, support calibration process for test equipment.

Skills

Manufacturing test automation

Hardware design

SQL basics

Optical technologies

Debug & root cause analysis

Optical measurement instruments

AI familiarity

International travel

Team collaboration

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

NI TestStand

LabVIEW

Visual Studio

Visual Basic

Phyton

C#

Job description

Job Description

Join our international test development team at Nokia, embedded within a global Optical Research and Development organization. In this dynamic role, you will develop automated manufacturing test solutions and provide critical technical support to our manufacturing partners, directly contributing to Nokia's mission of advancing optical data transmission. You'll have the unique opportunity to influence the future of technology, tackling major challenges while collaborating with experts across the globe.

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How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Design and deploy cost-effective, automated test solutions for manufacturing
• Optimize test solutions for efficiency, test cost and yield through product end of life.
• Technical interface between R&D labs, manufacturing partners and Nokia Supply Chain during the prototyping phase.
• Hand-over test solution to manufacturing and the Nokia Supply Chain Test Engineering team during the volume phase.
• Troubleshoot test stations, provide product debug support (2nd level support).
• Administrative tasks such as asset management, order management, formal audits, support calibration process for test equipment.
• 3-4 years of manufacturing test programming and automation experience.
• 3-4 years of hardware design experience.
• Basic SQL skills for independent data retrieval.
• Knowledge in optical technologies and assemblies.
• Knowledge in debug, root cause analysis and manufacturing data analysis.
• Hands-on experience with optical measurement instruments.
• Familiarity with AI.

Key Skills And Experience

• A BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience with any of NI Test Stand / Lab View, Visual Studio / Visual Basic, Phyton, TCL or C#.
• A strong team player with good analogue and digital hardware and Supply Chain / manufacturing background.
• Ability to perform in an international team environment and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and providing support to resolve global manufacturing issues remotely.
• Availability for international travel.

About Us

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About The Team

Some of our benefits in India:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
• Health and well-being support – medical insurance for you and your family, health check-ups, life and accident insurance, well-being programs, and employee resource groups
• A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
• Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
• Career growth & mobility – technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
• Continuous learning – technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
• Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia’s research and development environment
• Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
• Workplace support – ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility