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.
The Opportunity 8-month placement, starting September 2026
How You Will Contribute Develop mechanical design solutions for circuit packs and optical plugs incorporating current technologies in physically dense and thermally constrained environments
Create mechanical part and assembly designs and drawings
Evaluate first samples and build prototype assemblies
Manage and maintain 3D printer equipment
Maintain engineering databases
The Must Haves Education: Actively enrolled in a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
3D design tool experience, preferably Creo or Solidworks
Strong analytical and design skills
Nice to haves: No additional nice to have qualifications provided.




Pay Range The hourly rate for this position is $25.50-$35.00/hour 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.
Benefits In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers students access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation pay as required by applicable laws.
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 chance, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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📌 Mechanical Design Co-op (8 Months, September 2026) (Quebec City)
🏢 Ciena
📍 Quebec City