As a Test Process Engineer at Nokia’s Allentown facility, you will play a critical role in optimizing the testing processes for our cutting-edge optical communication products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, from technicians to senior directors, to diagnose and resolve complex hardware and software test challenges. In this fast-paced environment, you will help drive end-to-end test yield improvements and contribute to the continuous enhancement of our innovative technology. You will have the opportunity to implement your creative solutions while ensuring the highest quality standards that our customers expect. This role encourages proactive engagement and self-motivation, offering an exciting platform for recent graduates and experienced engineers alike to develop their skills and advance within Nokia’s vibrant culture of innovation.
Responsibilities- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software test issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive improvements in test yield and reduce test cycle times.
- Develop comprehensive documentation to support testing processes and findings.
- Create and provide software tools for technicians focused on fault isolation of optical and electrical problems.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels, ensuring transparency and professional interactions.
- Proactively balance production demands with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product reliability.
- Utilize statistical analysis techniques, including Gauge R&R and SPC, to drive process improvements.
- Review and enhance existing code to optimize testing equipment and interface for better performance and quality.
You have:
Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline.
Working knowledge of analog/digital electronics and the ability to read schematics.
Basic statistics; familiarity with Gauge R&R and SPC.
Experience with SQL and statistical tools (JMP/JSL preferred).
Ability to read and improve code (Java, C#, VB.NET, etc.).
Experience with test/measurement interfaces (USB, GPIB, TCP/IP, SPI, COM).
Ability to modify existing software to improve cycle time, quality, and reliability.
Nice to have qualifications:
semiconductor, optoelectronic, or related manufacturing.
Experience supporting international contract manufacturers.
Experience with automation opto-electronic test equipment (attenuators, switches, OSAs, DMMs, scopes, etc.).
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.
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- Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and dental benefits
- Short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
- Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance Plan
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
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