IO Sensor Validation Lead Engineer

Overview

On Site
$120,000 - $160,000
Full Time

Skills

Sensor validation
python
Electrical System
schematics
prototyping
consumer electronics
system verification
LabVIEW
MATLAB
USB

Job Details

This individual will be responsible for smart glass sensor bring-up/ characterization/ validation. This engineer will develop test systems to enable rapid evaluation and testing of sensor sub-systems.

  1. We are looking for someone who understand I/O Sensor functionality and how we can validate on a form factor (Must Have)
  2. Hands on experience with Python Scripting (Must Have)
  3. Stronghold on Fixture understanding and integration to functional requirements (Must Have)
  4. Looking for experience of around 10 years (Good To have)
  5. Good Analytical and Problem Solving (by default)

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Characterize and validate touch, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, Inertial measurement unit for smart wearables.
  • Optimize sensor performance based on validation result
  • Documenting and presenting test results to engineering teams
  • Working with cross-functional teams to assure that sufficient and accurate testing is implemented

Required Skills (Technical Competency):

  • 5+ years of Electrical System Verification for consumer electronics
  • Experience with the definition of validation test plans and writing detailed electrical validation SOPs.
  • Experience owning significant areas of electrical validation
  • Experience executing electrical validation on the bench. Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMM, e-load, power supply, power analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, and temp chamber.
  • Understanding of board schematics and board layout. Ability to find proper probe locations and identify potential points of failure in the DUT.
  • Working knowledge of Python, and LabVIEW for data processing and automation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • A team player with strong communication skills. A self-motivated person who thrives in a cross-functional and fast-paced environment.

Desired Skills:

  • Programming skills to develop software/firmware/scripts for validation, characterization, and prototyping (e.g. Python)
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. MATLAB, R etc.)
  • Experience with firmware development (C/C++) is a plus
  • Knowledge in I2C/SMBus, UART, SPI, USB, Network stack is a plus
  • Ability to read schematics
  • Experience with code management tools like Git
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills