Top Benefits
About the role
locations
Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
job requisition id
20251581
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year.
Position Title: MEMS Engineer Co-op/Intern
Employment Type: Student – Co-op/Intern
Location: Ottawa ON, Onsite
Welcome to Lumentum! We’re all about harnessing cutting-edge tech to create a brighter, more connected future. We are the leaders in optical and photonic products, working at the intersection of innovation and impact. Here’s what we’re up to:
Cloud & Networking
- Powering high-speed data transmission for cloud data centers, AI/ML, enterprise systems, and communication services. Think streaming, gaming, and next-gen tech—we make it happen.
Industrial Tech
- Innovating with state-of-the-art lasers used in industries like EVs, solar power, display technology, and semiconductors. We’re enabling the future of green tech and advanced manufacturing.
At Lumentum, we’re committed to collaboration, inclusivity, and empowering our team to shine. Together, we’re shaping the tech of tomorrow while supporting a culture where everyone thrives.
Why You’ll Love This Role
The candidate will participate in key activities in the development of optical MEMS (MOEMS) technology, which will primarily include testing and data analysis of on-wafer device statistics and key device parameters as well as some simulation and modeling. This is a cross-functional role in a highly collaborative engineering team, and the candidate will have the opportunity to work with optical, mechanical, process, and test engineers as well as the MOEMS foundry.
The Opportunity
- 4 months (Jan 2026 - April 2026)
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist engineers with experiments, data collection, qualifications, and reporting.
- Work with engineers and technicians to resolve production problems and suggest improvements.
- Perform equipment setup and possibly routine preventative maintenance of white light interferometers.
- Follow established work instructions and document production metrics throughout the fabrication process.
- Adhere to general safety rules, manufacturing procedures, company policies and procedures, Quality System Policies, and FDA regulations.
What We’re Looking For
- The candidate will be hands-on with a knack for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems with a strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated who enjoys taking the initiative and driving projects to conclusion
- Working towards a degree in mechanical engineering, physics, or related subject
- Combined critical thinking with empathetic and diplomatic communication.
- Demonstrated ability to form collaborative and cooperative working relationships in all interactions
- Ability to work in ambiguous situations and define a path to resolution
- Ability to work in a lab environment and work with leading-edge equipment and tools
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, motivated team player, self-starter, and detail-oriented
Perks You’ll Love
- Free parking
- Free gym
- Cafeteria with subsidized meals and free coffee/tea
- Prayer room
- Games room
Join a Team That’s Shaping the Future
At Lumentum, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We’re committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles—Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win—aren’t just words; they’re the heart of what we do.
Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together!
We’re 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.
Please contact us at
talentacquisition@lumentum.com
to request accommodation.
Join us—your future starts here!
About Lumentum
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide.
Top Benefits
About the role
locations
Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
job requisition id
20251581
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year.
Position Title: MEMS Engineer Co-op/Intern
Employment Type: Student – Co-op/Intern
Location: Ottawa ON, Onsite
Welcome to Lumentum! We’re all about harnessing cutting-edge tech to create a brighter, more connected future. We are the leaders in optical and photonic products, working at the intersection of innovation and impact. Here’s what we’re up to:
Cloud & Networking
- Powering high-speed data transmission for cloud data centers, AI/ML, enterprise systems, and communication services. Think streaming, gaming, and next-gen tech—we make it happen.
Industrial Tech
- Innovating with state-of-the-art lasers used in industries like EVs, solar power, display technology, and semiconductors. We’re enabling the future of green tech and advanced manufacturing.
At Lumentum, we’re committed to collaboration, inclusivity, and empowering our team to shine. Together, we’re shaping the tech of tomorrow while supporting a culture where everyone thrives.
Why You’ll Love This Role
The candidate will participate in key activities in the development of optical MEMS (MOEMS) technology, which will primarily include testing and data analysis of on-wafer device statistics and key device parameters as well as some simulation and modeling. This is a cross-functional role in a highly collaborative engineering team, and the candidate will have the opportunity to work with optical, mechanical, process, and test engineers as well as the MOEMS foundry.
The Opportunity
- 4 months (Jan 2026 - April 2026)
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist engineers with experiments, data collection, qualifications, and reporting.
- Work with engineers and technicians to resolve production problems and suggest improvements.
- Perform equipment setup and possibly routine preventative maintenance of white light interferometers.
- Follow established work instructions and document production metrics throughout the fabrication process.
- Adhere to general safety rules, manufacturing procedures, company policies and procedures, Quality System Policies, and FDA regulations.
What We’re Looking For
- The candidate will be hands-on with a knack for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems with a strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated who enjoys taking the initiative and driving projects to conclusion
- Working towards a degree in mechanical engineering, physics, or related subject
- Combined critical thinking with empathetic and diplomatic communication.
- Demonstrated ability to form collaborative and cooperative working relationships in all interactions
- Ability to work in ambiguous situations and define a path to resolution
- Ability to work in a lab environment and work with leading-edge equipment and tools
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, motivated team player, self-starter, and detail-oriented
Perks You’ll Love
- Free parking
- Free gym
- Cafeteria with subsidized meals and free coffee/tea
- Prayer room
- Games room
Join a Team That’s Shaping the Future
At Lumentum, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We’re committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles—Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win—aren’t just words; they’re the heart of what we do.
Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together!
We’re 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.
Please contact us at
talentacquisition@lumentum.com
to request accommodation.
Join us—your future starts here!
About Lumentum
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide.