Grow with us
OTA (Over-The-Air) Test Automation Co-Op
Location: Ottawa, ON Canada
Duration: 16 month Co-Op
Start Date: May 4, 2026
Accepting applications until 2/27/2026 or until filled.
Upload an unofficial copy of your transcript
At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
About this opportunity:
We are looking for a motivated and technically advanced Co-op student to work on the test and verification aspect of Ericsson’s 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) software product development. The successful candidate will work as a member of the Test management and OTA team in Ottawa.
What you will do:
Verify performance requirements of Ericsson 5G products in the real over-the-air test environment using mobile devices
Develop test plans, execute test cases, perform data analysis, report test results
Capture system and UE logs during drive testing for performance analysis
Develop and maintain post-processing scripts
Trouble shoot and document issues encountered during testing
Support investigation and troubleshooting of customer issues
Improve test effectiveness to meet ever evolving verification needs
The skills you bring:
Passion to learn new technology through hands-on testing activities
Ability to develop and maintain scripts in Java, Python and other programing languages
Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting and computer skills
Effective communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment, both virtually and in person
[Optional] Knowledge of Communication theory, Wireless standards (4G/5G 3GPP), Radio architecture, and Interfaces is a plus
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.
Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.americas@ericsson.com.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa
Job details: Developer
Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay
The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
The salary range for this position is
Bachelors $25.50 - 34.50 CAD
Masters $37.00 CAD