Hardware (PCBA) Design and Verification Intern

Responsibilities

• Support hardware test and debug of new and existing circuit boards
• Assist in performing thorough design verification to validate functionality, performance, and robustness
• Perform signal integrity measurements, thermal stress testing, and component qualification
• Contribute to technical documentation including Design Specifications and Test Plans
• Engage in board programming and prototype inventory management
• Gain exposure to high-speed digital and analog circuit design using Cadence CAD tools (Concept/Allegro)

Requirements

• Currently working towards a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, analyzers, and test sets
• Understanding of high-speed signaling, transmission lines, and digital/analog design
• Previous experience designing or debugging hardware
• Experience with PCB schematic capture and layout tools

About the Company

Ciena is a global leader in high-speed connectivity, committed to a people-first approach. We drive business priorities alongside meaningful social and community impact, fostering a culture that prioritizes growth, well-being, and belonging.