What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instrumentation Engineer position at Compunnel Inc.?
Job Summary:
We are seeking an engineer with a strong background in imaging systems, hardware, and electronics to play a crucial role in the full development life cycle of high-precision glass stress metrology instruments.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design, development, and integration of hardware components including cameras, motors, optics, lasers, and control boards.
- Utilize knowledge of imaging systems and electronics to develop and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable hardware integration techniques.
- Optimize instrument performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks and bugs in hardware integration.
- Engage in the complete product development lifecycle from concept and design to testing and deployment with a strong focus on hardware integration.
- Become a subject matter expert on the instrument understanding its functionality setup and optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and deliver new hardware features and innovations.
- Provide expert guidance and support in the development and troubleshooting of complex hardware-software solutions.
- Continuously update professional knowledge and technical skills in physics optics hardware and electronics.
- Grow and evolve technical knowledge is software development hardware integration and best practices for both.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience in Physics Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of imaging systems engineering and electronics.
- Experience with hardware development and integration.
- Practical experience in working with optical and laser hardware.
- A background in the instrumentation industry particularly related to metrology or related fields.
- Intermediate proficiency in software engineering with a willingness to learn and develop these skills further.
- Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git.
Desirable Skills:
- Hands-on experience in working with hardware and familiarity with integrating hardware APIs.
- Experience in motor control and associated hardware interfaces.
- Strong experience with MVVM architectural patterns.
- Understanding of modern unit testing frameworks and methods.
- Prior experience with WPF/MVVM frameworks would be beneficial.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to lead or contribute to multidisciplinary projects.
- Ability to lead or contribute to international teams.
- Ability to mitigate technical risks.
- Clear concise oral and written communication skills.
