# Optical Test Coop/Intern

Position: Optical Test Coop/Intern Number of Position(s): 1 Duration: 8 - 12 months Date:Starting January 4th,2027 Location: Onsite, Ottawa, CANADA EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS Currently a candidate for a Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field with an accredited institution. As a part of our team, you will: Implement and execute ODVT & OIT (Optical Integration) activities Improve and extend Python-based test automation frameworks used for validating optical transceiver hardware and system-level performance. Apply AI tools (e.g., Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot, LLM-based agents) to accelerate automation development, code review, and test result analysis. Interface directly with optical test hardware - including instruments such as optical spectrum analyzers, tunable lasers, variable optical attenuators, and high-speed bit-error-rate testers. Develop and enhance workflow automation for test execution pipelines, data collection, and reporting. Investigate test failures and anomalies, performing root cause analysis on both software and hardware layers. You Have: Hands on experience in general lab instrumen

- **Id**: 201980
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nokia-optical-test-automation-coop-intern>
- **Role**: Early Careers
- **Role family**: Early Careers
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Ottawa, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-27
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T01:42:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 68
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2388
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Mobile Networks, Network Equipment, Optical Communications

## Company

- **Id**: 17345
- **Name**: Nokia
- **Domain**: nokia.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nokia>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 73
- **Ghost share**: 0.014
- **Stale share**: 0.384
- **Repost share**: 0.151
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 11
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Copilot** — Optional: no
- **Cursor** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **ChatGPT** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **Confluence** — Optional: yes
- **Git** — Optional: yes
- **Jira** — Optional: yes
- **Matplotlib** — Optional: yes
- **NumPy** — Optional: yes
- **Pytest** — Optional: yes
- **Robot Framework** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 2
- **Flags**: repost
- **Days open**: 67

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-04T16:24:28Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-09-08T15:55:33Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-10-27T20:26:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 4
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.128
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 67
- **Expected fill days**: 11
- **Reasons**: conf:5, repost:2, velocity, win:tail, crowd:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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