Summary:
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company – to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Viavi Solutions Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Electrical & Optical Engineering Intern to contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced optical and electrical systems. This internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic R&D environment, supporting critical projects across various product lines.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, simulation, and analysis of electrical circuits and optical components.
- Conduct laboratory experiments, collect data, and perform preliminary analysis on prototypes and existing systems.
- Support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and optical modules and sub-assemblies.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of test procedures and fixtures.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical input on project progress.
- Document experimental results, procedures, and findings in a clear and concise manner.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on various projects, learning from their expertise.
- Research and evaluate new technologies, components, and methodologies relevant to optical and electrical engineering.
Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:
Job Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- Strong foundational understanding of electrical circuit theory, electromagnetism, and optics.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, optical spectrum analyzers, and power meters.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, Zemax, COMSOL) is a plus.
- Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for data acquisition and analysis are desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.
VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- Foundational understanding of electrical circuit theory, electromagnetism, and optics
- Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, optical spectrum analyzers, and power meters
- Experience with simulation tools such as SPICE, Zemax, or COMSOL
- Basic programming skills in Python or MATLAB for data acquisition and analysis
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
VIAVI Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about VIAVI Solutions and has not been reviewed or approved by VIAVI Solutions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options are described as generous, including paid time off with flexible scheduling and work-from-home arrangements. Feedback suggests some teams implement unlimited or discretionary PTO and respect balance through flexible start times.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is portrayed as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, disability, wellness initiatives, annual health exams, and emergency medical coverage for travel. Strong medical allowances and an employee assistance program further reinforce perceived coverage depth.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Incentive programs are highlighted through variable pay and bonus structures that can augment base pay. Feedback suggests twice-yearly bonuses may occur when company performance supports it.
VIAVI Solutions Insights
What We Do
VIAVI Solutions (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global leader in both network and service enablement and optical security performance products and solutions. Our technologies contribute to the success of a wide range of customers – from the world’s largest mobile operators and governmental entities to enterprise network and application providers to contractors laying the fiber and building the towers that keep us connected
