What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Packaging Engineer Co-op position at NOKIA?
Position: Mechanical Packaging Engineering Co-op
Duration: 4 months
Date: May 2025 - Aug 2025
Location: Sunnyvale, CA., New York, NY - onsite
Education Recommendations
Current M.S. or Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering, physics, or other similar fields or related field with an accredited school in US.
As part of our team, you will:
- Design advanced packaging components and test fixtures for new products using 3D software and generate manufacturing drawings.
- Perform mechanical integrity and thermal simulations, tolerance analyses and characterization.
- Plan and drive prototype assembly builds with contract manufacturers for early design validation.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of Design for Manufacturing principles and stay current with new technological advancements.
- Drive package debug activities during product validation and qualification.
- Manage advanced packaging components in the Bill of Materials for new products.
You have:
- Experience with 3D CAD design, tolerance analysis, and GD&T with SolidWorks or similar software.
- Experience with thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations using ANSYS or similar software.
- Experience with documentation of fabrication, inspection, and assembly processes.
- Solid interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills in order to interact with engineering staff, external vendors and contractors effectively.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Knowledge of design for manufacturing of 2.5D/3D packaging.
- Experience in high-speed electronics package design and/or laser package design.
- Experience with metrology techniques such as SEM/XSEM, confocal microscopy, or acoustic imaging - or equivalent practical work experience.
- Familiarity with design and simulations of optical packaging using free space optics or fiber coupling.
Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work
What we offer
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:
- One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
