Internship - Field Application Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. Lumentum scores B on the Alion truth index.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Lumentum Inc. San Jose, California, United States
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic overachievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Team Overview
The Field Application Engineering (FAE) team provides technical support for the development and implementation of complex products/applications/solutions. This is an opportunity to deepen product, application, and market knowledge in the Cloud and AI networking infrastructure. Team will assist the sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs and help review product specifications for the development and implementation of customer products/applications/solutions.
Responsibilities
· Support FAE team with application lab expansion and network testing.
· Work closely with FAE and sales team to review customer requirements and application use cases.
· Work with firmware development team to help identify bugs.
· Participation in Failure Analysis, Corrective Action & Lessons Learned activities
Minimum Qualifications
· Currently enrolled in a degree program related to physical sciences or electrical engineering.
· Foundational knowledge of the subject matter relevant to the role.
· Demonstrated ability to analyze information, communicate effectively, and complete work collaboratively.
· Available for the full internship period.
Desired Qualifications
· Practical working knowledge of transceiver hardware, or network switching and connectivity including both
specification and testing of firmware/hardware interfaces.
o Device firmware structure & functionality
o Standards documents like CMIS, Ethernet, InfiniBand, Industry MSAs
o Python
Pay Range: $23.75 - 54.30/hour USD
Disclaimer:
All offers of employment are subject to background checks, appropriate work authorizations, and depending on country, drug screens may be required prior to start date. As a global employer, Lumentum is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Protected categories differ from jurisdiction to jurisdiction but may include race, ethnic origin, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.
Pay Range:
Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job
location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our
continual goal of making Lumentum the best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees
competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles,
equity, and health and welfare benefits.
Pay Range:
Disclaimer:
Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.