Process Engineer Co-op/Intern

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: Process Engineer

Employment Type: Student – Co-op, existing vacancy

Location: Ottawa ON, Onsite

About Lumentum

At Lumentum, we\'re building the tech behind the world\'s fastest networks and most advanced systems. Our optical and photonic solutions power everything from AI and cloud computing to data centers, telecom, and advanced manufacturing.

We\'re a global team of innovators working where light meets technology, solving big challenges that keep the world connected and moving forward. If shaping the future of connectivity excites you, you\'ll fit right in.

Lumentum Ottawa powers internet communications and AI/ML infrastructure NPI & R&D. We design, test, and manufacture optical devices for predominantly telecom and data center applications. The Ottawa site includes extremely capable teams including but not limited to: optical design, mechanical design, manufacturing process development, PLM, and manufacturing sustaining. We work closely with our Thai manufacturing team to scale optical component production.

The Opportunity

• Lumentum is seeking an enthusiastic, innovative, organized Robotic Process Engineer (Co-op/Intern).
• The role start date is January 4th, 2027, on-site in Ottawa, Ontario.
• Co-op term length is flexible, from 4 months to 16 months.
• Pay Range: $24-35/hr

Do you like autonomously solving thought-provoking problems with support from knowledgeable and supportive colleagues?

Are you always looking for the most efficient and effective way to get things done?

Do you like to analyze and crunch the data yourself before you make a decision?

Then we have the job for you!

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Design, perform, and document experiments with 6-axis industrial robots
• Develop advanced routines for commissioning, calibration, and motion optimization
• Perform failure analysis, collect data, and perform SPC (Statistical Process Control)
• Develop and integrate machine vision solutions for part detection, measurement, and station setup
• Tune vision systems for high accuracy and repeatability in real-world conditions
• Design, prototype, and validate custom end-of-arm tooling and robot jigs
• Work with 3D printing, basic machining, and epoxy-based assembly
• Create and maintain clear documentation for robotic procedures, setups, and tool configurations
• Assist in training team members and transferring developed processes to manufacturing site in Thailand
• Operate within a cleanroom environment wearing appropriate PPE
• Work with microscopes, metrology tools (e.g. CMMs), and small-scale mechanical assemblies
• Investigate commercial solutions and automation strategies
• Report findings to the engineering team to guide development decisions

What We\'re Looking For

Recommended Education

• Currently studying pursuing B.Eng. in mechanical, electrical, mechatronic, or similar discipline.

Candidates must be eligible to complete a background check as part of the hiring process

Desired Skills

• Hands on experience that includes mechanical assemblies, epoxy application, packaging process and equipment.
• Programming experience (eg Python, C#, C++, URScript, KAREL)
• Familiarity with machine vision tools and basic optics concepts
• Experience with CAD software (SolidEdge, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
• Familiar with Lab/manufacturing tools: Microscopes, Coordinate measuring machines (CMM), profilometers, 3D printers, etc.
• Familiar with robotic or automation processes
• Experience with basic machine shop tools (drill press, mill, etc)

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

Lumentum prides itself on fostering a workplace full of 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.

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 View email address on apply.j-vers.com to request accommodation.