Staff Characterization Engineer

The Staff Characterization Engineer will evaluate system and functional requirements and validate silicon prototypes and products against these requirements. You may also support field application engineers as they coordinate with customers throughout their evaluation and design-in of OMNIVISION products. This is an opportunity which is open to engineers with a strong experience in CMOS image sensor characterization.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up evaluation system, software and hardware in the image sensor evaluation laboratory
• Ownership of full silicon bring-up, debug and validation of CMOS Image Sensor Performance and Function in collaboration with the design engineers
• Develop scientific approaches to collect and analyze R&D test data.
• Development of characterization methods
• Mentor more junior characterization engineers
• Interact with international characterization teams, test & product engineers
• Develop thorough understanding of the product capabilities, performance and behavior in a customer application in collaboration with the application engineers

Requirements:

• Staff level engineer with experience working on CMOS image sensor characterization
• Can understand electrical diagrams, logic designs.
• Familiar with statistical data analysis and automated processing (e.g. python, matlab)
• Experience working with electrical testing and debugging tools such as an oscilloscope and other lab equipment
• Must have a strong teamwork mentality, excellent communication skills, clear presentation skills