Optical Test Lab Engineer Coop

Number of Position(s): 2

Duration: 12 Months

Date: September 2026 - August 2027

Location: On-Site, Richardson, TX

*Note: This role will not be offering sponsorship*

EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS:

Currently a candidate pursuing a Bachelor's or Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with an accredited school in US. 

• Manage and maintain the test lab environment, ensuring it is well-equipped and functional.
• Install, configure, and test optical transport equipment according to test plans.
• Work closely with engineering and marketing teams to execute test plans effectively.
• Collaborate with customers visiting the lab to demonstrate equipment performance and address any queries.
• Drive lab policies and quality control, ensuring all tests are conducted with precision and accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all lab activities and test results.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during testing.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in optical transport equipment.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements in the lab.
• Ensure a safe and secure lab environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Perform any required equipment ordering, logistics, and shipping to support the lab

• Strong knowledge of optical transport technologies and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teams and customers.
• Proficiency in using lab equipment and test instrumentation.
• Familiarity with industry-standard lab practices and protocols.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.