Test Engineering Manager Jobs in New Jersey

Job Description

Number of Position(s): 2
Duration: 4+ months
Date: September - December, 2026

Location: Onsite in Murray Hill, NJ

Educational Recommendations: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field at an accredited U.S. school.

Description: Photonic Test Engineer Co-op will perform delegated tasks to support development, integration and verification of Test Benches for PIC (Photonic Integrated Circuit) and electronic assemblies.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

- Support circuit board bring-up, testing, and debugging.
- Assist with development of test cases for electrical and Photonic Integrated Circuit assemblies.
- Assist with assembly, integration, and verification of the Test Benches.
- Work hands-on in the hardware lab with Optical, RF and Electrical instruments: Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters, Laser Sources.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers to apply classroom learning to real-world projects in optical and electrical system integration and test.

Key Skills And Experience

- Basic software programming and test automation skills. Python preferred.
- Ability to work in HW lab with test instruments, hardware, and circuit boards.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

It would be nice if you also had:

- Hands-on experience with Optical, RF and Electrical instruments: Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters, Laser Sources, etc.
- Experience with Test SW automation in Python.
- Familiarity with fibre-optics and opto-electronic devices.
- Debug and failure root cause analysis skills.
- Data Analysis skills: measurement data review to extract parameters and performance metrics.

About us

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. Learn more about life at Nokia.

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About The Team

Some of our benefits for students in the US:
- Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life
- Professional development events and networking opportunities
- Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization
- Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
- A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond

Disclaimer for US/Canada

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