What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sensor Test Engineer position at Apton Inc?
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sensor Test Engineer to join our client team in developing innovative sensor technologies for AR/MR and wearable devices. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for validating analog/digital blocks for various sensors, including image sensors, dToF sensors, and ALS sensors. You will also support the development and upgrading of test stations/systems in our labs to accommodate emerging sensor technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to perform validation tests for image sensors and ALS sensors
- Collect and analyze test data to correlate it with performance metrics
- Support debugging, root cause analysis, and problem-solving efforts
- Develop new imaging sensor test methodologies to evaluate sensor performance based on MR/AR/SG and other wearable applications
- Collaborate with image sensor teams, computer vision scientists, module/optical experts, and sensor architects to evaluate next-generation sensor technologies
- Provide high-quality electrical/optical test infrastructure and identify ways to improve existing capabilities and add new ones
Qualifications:
- 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
- Experience with Optical Test Bench setup
- Basic understanding of I2C/I3C/C-PHY/D-PHY MIPI protocols
- 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.
Must-Have Skills:
- Heavy experience using lab tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multi meter equipment
- Good understanding of protocols such as MIPI/I2C/I3C
- 2-3 years experience with CMOS image sensors, validation, and image sensor performance analysis
- Ability to script/analyze/understand Python/MATLAB
- Experience working in an electro-optical lab environment
- Experience in instrumentation automation
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