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Position Title: Senior Optical Characterization and Test Engineer Employment Type: Full-time, Existing vacancy Location: Ottawa (On-Site) About Lumentum At Lumentum, were building the tech behind the worlds fastest networks and most advanced systems.

Our optical and photonic solutions power everything from AI and cloud computing to data centers, telecom, and advanced manufacturing.

Were a global team of innovators working where light meets technology, solving big challenges that keep the world connected and moving forward.

If shaping the future of connectivity excites you, youll fit right in.

Why Youll Love This Role At Lumentum , we are searching for Canadas brightest young minds engineers and innovators who want to build the next generation of optical technology .

If you are driven by curiosity, eager to solve real-world challenges, and excited about developing groundbreaking optical systems , this is your opportunity.

Join us in designing the future of optical cloud & networking technology our advanced photonic modules power the worlds voice and internet traffic , and we need your expertise to take them to the next level.

This is not just another job; this is your chance to define & design whats next in photonics.

What Youll Be Doing As a key contributor to our Design Verification & Characterization Team , youll play an essential role in bringing revolutionary optical products to life.

Specifically, youll: Engineer with impact: Design and implement advanced optical test and verification strategies to transition breakthrough products from the design phase to full-scale production.





Characterize cutting-edge optics: Conduct in-depth characterization of key optical parameters, using advanced techniques to ensure our products are optimized for real-world performance.

Dive into advanced analysis: Utilize sophisticated data analysis methods to extract insights, solve challenges, and improve optical designs.

Innovate with AI: Collaborate on integrating AI tools into test and characterization workflows to unlock current levels of efficiency and accuracy.

Collaborate for success: Work closely with R&D;, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to align product requirements.

Deliver excellence: Create scalable, well-documented test solutions and validate products using Agile methodologies .

Learn from the best: Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned experts in optical testing, characterization, and advanced data analysis, setting the foundation for a successful career.

What Were Looking For Education: A graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or a related field.

Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience on product development of optical components, photonics, or telecom systems Required Skills: Strong analytical, communication skills, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Software Development The ideal candidate will have: Experience in the design and/or testing of optical components and subsystems for optical communications.





Hands-on experience with electrical and optical test and measurement equipment Expertise in test automation, including interaction with devices under test and test equipment.

Experience in any one (or more) of the following: Python, Flutter, Dart, , C# Experience leveraging packages and frameworks in a software development context Familiarity with Agile software development tools, version control systems (, Git) Perks Youll Love Flexible time off Health and wellness benefits (physical and mental) Tuition reimbursement and career growth support A workplace built for you: free gym, games room, prayer room Subsidized meals, free coffee/tea Employee stock options and incentive plans A collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture Salary Range: $93,400 - $133,400 CAD (flexible).

Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

In line with our commitment to being a great place to work, Lumentum offers competitive total rewards which may include annual bonus, equity, and comprehensive health and welfare benefits.

Join a Team Thats Shaping the Future At Lumentum, were more than just a workplacewere a launchpad for creativity and innovation.

Were committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow.

Our guiding principles

Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Winarent just words; theyre the heart of what we do.

Lets Build a Brighter Future Together! Were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Your uniqueness makes us stronger, sparks creativity, and drives our success.

Join usyour future starts here!

📌 Senior Optical Characterization and Test Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 Lumentum
📍 Ottawa