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Position Title: Process Quality 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.

The Opportunity

12-16 months starting January 2026

Why You’ll Love This Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic student to work in the Lumentum Engineering and Quality group to contribute to the development of our factory tools used in the manufacture of our cutting edge WSS (Wavelength Selective Switch), optical amplifier and STB (Super Transport Blade) products.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary environment and to learn about the factory tools development process at Lumentum.

What You’ll Be Doing

Help support Ottawa E&Q sustaining team perform statistical analysis of test data.
Develop processes to help monitor and highlight excursions in manufacturing quality.
Collaborate with our R&D and Manufacturing teams touching on all aspects of the product design and assembly process.
Contribute to solutions that are both hands-on and software-based that work to improve manufacturing quality.
Help to improve the existing processes through the creation of documents, process flows, etc.

What We’re Looking For

Excellent problem-solving skills.
Highly motivated and energetic.

Listening, patience and attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal skills demonstrating integrity, commitment to quality and learning.
Demonstrated aptitude and interest in the use and development of software solutions.

Any of the following would be considered a strong asset:

Experience creating reports with large data sets.

Knowledge of statistical methods and aptitude in data analytics.
Practical experience with tools to query, analyze and present data, such as Excel Pivots and Charts, JMP, Minitab, or Python.

Practical experience with JIRA.
Interest to work on the lab equipment.

Education:

Working towards an Engineering degree

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 [email protected] to request accommodation.

Join us—your future starts here!