Lead PIC RF & Optical Test & Verification Engineer

NOKIA; United States; On-site; USD 139,283 - 258,670; Full time

Job summary

Nokia in the United States is seeking a highly skilled engineer for the Network Infrastructure group, within the Optical Networks division post-Infinera acquisition, to push AI-enabled data center scale and testing innovation.

You will verify designs, develop test plans, and collaborate with PIC, ASIC, and system teams to ensure robust releases for next-generation coherent and direct-detect technologies.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent with 3+ years of applicable graduate-level and/or industrial experience.
• Experience with high-speed optoelectronic devices and RF communication systems.
• Programming for automation of instrument control (Matlab, C/C++, Python).

Responsibilities

• Lead design verification tests for high-speed coherent and direct-detect components or subsystems.
• Design test plans and validation tests; execute module performance validation.
• Collaborate with PIC, ASIC, module and system teams to ensure quality releases.

Skills

Optoelectronics

Coherent systems

Direct-detect systems

Lab testing

Matlab

C/C++/Python

VNA/PNA

LCA

AWG

Oscilloscope

Education

PhD or MSc in EE/Physics

Tools

VNA/PNA

LCA

AWG

Oscilloscope

Job description

Nokia in the United States is seeking a highly skilled engineer for the Network Infrastructure group, within the Optical Networks division post-Infinera acquisition, to push AI-enabled data center scale and testing innovation.

You will verify designs, develop test plans, and collaborate with PIC, ASIC, and system teams to ensure robust releases for next-generation coherent and direct-detect technologies.