# Photonic Test Engineer

As part of the team, you will be primarily responsible for developing wafer test infrastructure and conducting design verification testing on novel electro-optic devices. You possess a wide variety of skills in the lab and have a desire to learn. Design and conduct experiments to characterize photonic and electronic integrated circuits. Collaborate with design teams to apply test results toward design improvements. Develop and automate wafer/chip test stations for reliable data acquisition. Integrate commercial hardware platforms into automated test systems. Design and refine custom hardware using CAD tools and rapid prototyping, supporting transition to high-volume manufacturing. You have or are: Master's or PhD degree in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field Proficient in Python, MATLAB, or C++ with experience developing and debugging complex test systems Skilled in analyzing measurement data to extract parameters and performance metrics Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and interface with vendors independently It would be nice if you also had: Previous co-op or intern experience at Nokia. Fluency in Python and experience wo

- **Id**: 3010414
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nokia-photonic-test-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-15T21:08:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-15
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T17:31:43Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 24
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1392
- **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**: 86
- **Ghost share**: 0.035
- **Stale share**: 0.36
- **Repost share**: 0.151
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 9
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 78000
- **Max usd**: 183000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 15150

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 24

## Requirements

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

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-21T15:14:27Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 358 · green card filings: 128; Filings 12m: 358

## Liveness

- **Score**: 14
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.414
- **P room**: 0.35
- **Age days**: 23
- **Expected fill days**: 9
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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