Staff Product Test Capability Engineer

Nokia; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia in Allentown, PA is seeking a Staff Product Test Capability Engineer with a focus on advancing optical communication technologies. You will develop test plans for plaspluggable products, analyze results, and drive improvements in efficiency and yield, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a state-of-the-art facility.

Ideal candidates have MS or PhD in Physics, Optics or Data Science, strong data analytics skills, and experience with SQL databases, testability requirements, and

Qualifications

• MS in science or engineering required; PhD preferred.
• Proven experience in data analytics and statistical modeling.
• Proficiency in SQL (MySQL or equivalent).
• Ability to define and implement detailed testability requirements.
• Experience collaborating with development teams across functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test plans for Nokia's coherent pluggable products leveraging PICs.
• Analyze optical communication fundamentals to assess transceiver performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to document testability requirements.
• Communicate clearly with development teams to align on test plan execution.
• Review test platform validation results and provide feedback to developers.
• Coordinate changes to the test platform for manufacturing integration.
• Support fault isolation and provide insights to design and manufacturing teams.
• Drive initiatives to improve test yield and reduce cycle times.

Skills

Data analytics

Statistical modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

SQL

Education

MS in science or engineering

PhD preferred

Tools

Azure DevOps

Bitbucket

Job description

Job Description

As a Staff Product Test Capability Engineer at Nokia, you will join a dynamic team focused on advancing optical communication technologies. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will directly influence the performance of our innovative pluggable products. Your work will involve developing test plans, analyzing results, and driving improvements in efficiency and yield. The collaborative environment fosters open communication, where your insights and feedback are valued and can lead to meaningful changes. Enjoy competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. Work in a state-of-the-art facility in Allentown, PA, and be part of a company that values creativity and innovation in technology. We are looking for recent or upcoming graduates (MS or PhD) in Physics, Optics or Data Science for this role.

Job Description

As a Staff Product Test Capability Engineer at Nokia, you will join a dynamic team focused on advancing optical communication technologies. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will directly influence the performance of our innovative pluggable products. Your work will involve developing test plans, analyzing results, and driving improvements in efficiency and yield. The collaborative environment fosters open communication, where your insights and feedback are valued and can lead to meaningful changes. Enjoy competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. Work in a state-of-the‑art facility in Allentown, PA, and be part of a company that values creativity and innovation in technology. We are looking for recent or upcoming graduates (MS or PhD) in Physics, Optics or Data Science for this role.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Develop and implement test plans for Nokia's coherent pluggable products leveraging Photonics Integrated Circuits (PICs).
• Analyze optical communication fundamentals to assess the performance characteristics of optical transceivers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and document testability requirements.
• Ensure clear communication with development teams to align on test plan execution.
• Review and assess test platform validation results, providing actionable feedback to developers.
• Coordinate changes to the test platform and facilitate their integration into the manufacturing process.
• Support fault isolation and provide insights to technical teams in design and manufacturing.
• Drive initiatives to enhance test yield and reduce test cycle times.

Key Skills And Experience

Must-Have:

• MS in science or engineering; PhD preferred (Physics, Optics, Data Science, etc.)
• Proven experience in data analytics and statistical modeling
• Proficiency in SQL, preferably MySQL or other relational database frameworks
• Ability to define and implement detailed testability requirements
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration with development teams

Nice-To-Have:

• Familiarity with applied optics in a practical setting
• Previous Infinera or Nokia internship experience
• Exposure to Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, or similar source control platforms
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools
• Knowledge of project management methodologies
• Familiarity with VB.net or similar programming languages