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Telecom Engineering Internship IEFP

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Infinera

Aug 29

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Lisbon
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Optical, Telecommunications, Networking, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics; be IEFP eligible, fluent in English, and willing to learn in labs and at customer locations.
  • You will gain hands-on experience in telecoms, combining practice and theory while engaging in onboarding to explore various aspects of the organization and establish a clear career progression.

Requirements

  • Degree, or Masters in one of the following fields - Optical, Telecommunications, Networking, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Physics
  • Eligible for IEFP Internship
  • Fluent English
  • Commute to our site in Carnaxide
  • Be comfortable working in our labs and on customer network locations
  • Willingness to learn about the optical telecoms industry, products, automation and projects

Responsibilities

  • - Kick start your career in Telecoms with the most innovative Global Telecommunications supplier
  • - Combine practice and theory on the job, laying the foundation for a successful technical career in the Infinera Customer Services organization
  • - During the extensive Early in Career Services Onboarding program you will get exposed to all aspects in the Infinera organization and we will set you up for a successful and clearly defined mutually agreed career progression path

FAQs

What is the location of the Telecom Engineering Internship?

The internship is located in Carnaxide, Lisbon, Portugal.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates should have a degree or master's in Optical, Telecommunications, Networking, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics.

Are there any language requirements for this role?

Yes, fluency in English is required.

How frequently do interns need to be in the office?

Interns will need to be in the office 3-4 days per week as part of the hybrid work arrangement.

Is prior industry experience necessary to apply for this internship?

While prior industry experience is not mandatory, it is preferred. Recent graduates or individuals with some industry experience are encouraged to apply.

Will there be training provided during the internship?

Yes, interns will participate in an extensive Early in Career Services Onboarding program which exposes them to all aspects of the Infinera organization.

What type of work will interns be involved in?

Interns will be involved in New Product Introduction (NPI) for hardware and software products/features, enabling customers to adopt new products and building automation tools for large scale networks.

Is this internship eligible for the IEFP program?

Yes, candidates must be eligible for the IEFP Internship program.

Are there opportunities for career progression after the internship?

Yes, the program offers a clearly defined mutually agreed career progression path to set interns up for success in their technical careers.

Will interns have the opportunity to travel during their internship?

Yes, the role may involve some travel to customer network locations.

What does the hybrid work model entail for interns?

The hybrid model allows interns to work from home and in the office, specifically requiring them to be present in the office 3-4 days per week.

Does this position involve working with Export-Controlled Information?

Yes, this position requires access to certain confidential information controlled under U.S. export regulations. Eligibility for access must be verified.

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Telecommunications
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Infinera is a global leader in intelligent transport networks, providing innovative optical networking solutions to enable telecom service providers, cloud operators, governments, and enterprises to deliver high-capacity, low-latency, and scalable communication services. The company specialises in advanced coherent optical technologies that drive efficiency and performance in the transmission of vast amounts of data across fibre-optic networks. Infinera’s ultimate mission is to empower the digital world by enabling a connected society with high-performance, agile, and sustainable communication infrastructure. Their purpose is to enhance the quality of global communications and support the exponential growth of data traffic with reliable and efficient network solutions.