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Mechanical Design Co-op (8 Months, September 2026) - job post

Ciena
4.0 out of 5 stars
385 Terry Fox Dr, Ottawa, ON
$25.50–$35.00 an hour - Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $25.50–$35.00 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

385 Terry Fox Dr, Ottawa, ON

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid sick leave
  • Employee assistance program

Full job description

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

The Opportunity:

8-month placement, starting September 2026

How You Will Contribute:

This co-op opportunity offers exposure to electro-optical mechanical design, documentation, and database management across a portfolio of networking platforms. The role contributes to the development and documentation of leading edge circuit packs and optical plugs while gaining experience with engineering design processes and prototype evaluation.

  • Develop mechanical design solutions for circuit packs and optical plugs incorporating current technologies in physically dense and thermally constrained environments

  • Create mechanical part and assembly designs and drawings

  • Evaluate first samples and build prototype assemblies

  • Manage and maintain 3D printer equipment

  • Maintain engineering databases

The Must Haves:

  • Education: Actively enrolled in a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering,

  • 3D design tool experience, preferably Creo or Solidworks

  • Strong analytical and design skills

Nice to haves:

  • No additional nice to have qualifications provided.

Pay Range: The hourly rate for this position is $25.50-$35.00/hour

Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.


In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers students access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation pay as required by applicable laws.

At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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