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Junior Test Engineer, Test Station ValidationCiena • Ottawa, ON, Canada
Junior Test Engineer, Test Station Validation

Junior Test Engineer, Test Station Validation

Ciena • Ottawa, ON, Canada
26 days ago
Salary
CA$62,600.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people‑first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well‑being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

Ciena Canada ULC is seeking a motivated Junior Test Engineer, Test Station Validation to contribute to the development and validation of test systems supporting optical networking hardware. This role enables early career engineers to build technical expertise through applied testing, automation, and collaboration across engineering disciplines. The position plays a key role in improving validation efficiency and product reliability.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Design and implement test plans and procedures for validating test stations and systems
  • Develop and debug automated test sequences using MATLAB, NI TestStand, or Python
  • Contribute to automated testing framework development to improve efficiency and reliability
  • Perform hands‑on testing and debugging of electrical circuits, Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), and test hardware
  • Collaborate with hardware design and engineering teams to identify and resolve test station issues
  • Execute hardware verification activities including functional and performance testing
  • Document test results, observations, and issues for review and process improvement

The Must Haves

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1+ years of experience in test engineering, hardware validation, or a related discipline
  • Application of MATLAB, NI TestStand, or Python for test automation through coursework or practical exposure
  • Application of electrical circuit analysis, PCB design concepts, and hardware testing principles
  • Problem‑solving aptitude demonstrated through technical or academic work
  • Collaboration and communication demonstrated through team‑based environments
  • Ability to document technical findings and communicate results clearly

Nice To Haves

  • Exposure to automation frameworks or testing tools

Pay Range

CAD 62,600 - 100,000

Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.

Non‑Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company‑paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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