Hardware Engineer Job at SPECTRAFORCE in Sunnyvale

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Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Job Title: Sensor Test/Validation Engineer

Duration: 12 Months

Summary:

• We are seeking a Sensor Test Engineer to contribute to client's sensor technology innovation, specifically in the development of AR/MR and other wearable devices.
• This individual will be responsible for validating analog/digital blocks for various sensors, including image sensors, dToF sensors, and ALS sensors. Additionally, they will support the building and upgrading of test stations/systems in our labs to accommodate the validation of new emerging sensor technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the team to perform validation tests for image sensors and ALS sensors.
• Collect and perform statistical analysis on test data to correlate it with performance metrics.
• Support debugging, root cause analysis, and problem-solving efforts.
• Support efforts to develop new imaging sensor test methodologies to evaluate sensor performance based on MR/AR/SG and other wearable applications.
• Collaborate with the image sensor team, computer vision scientists, module/optical experts, and sensor architects to evaluate next-generation sensor technologies.
• Support imaging sensor characterization/validation engineers in providing high-quality electrical/optical test infrastructure. Work with the team to identify ways to improve existing capabilities and add new ones.

Requirements:

• BS in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 3+ years of experience in image sensor validation, with the ability to review and author formal validation plans and reports
• Proficiency with data collection and analysis tools, including C/C++, Python, MATLAB, or other scripting languages
• Experience with electrical and functional validation in a lab environment, including experience with lab equipment such as power supplies, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, sourcemeters, function generators, and multimeters
• Basic understanding of image sensor operation
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to draw conclusions from complex datasets and present them at a high level

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition:

• Growing field - sensor development
• New features that are cutting edge

SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.