Sensing System Hardware Engineer

A globally leading consumer device company headquartered in Cupertino, CA is looking for Sensing System Hardware Engineer to join their team. The light sensing team integrates light sensors across a variety of products and is seeking someone who is a self-driven go-getter. Strong experience with optics, optical system design, and detectors is required. Join us in crafting solutions the world doesn't know of yet.

• Key Responsibilities:?Design and execution of system integration, test, and validation strategies for manufacturing new optical sensors.?
• Failure mode analysis, root-cause diagnosis, and system-level problem solving?
• Product simulation/analysis using a variety of software tools to support engineering validation and characterization (e.g. Python, Matlab, Zemax, Light Tools, JMP, etc.)?
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Process Engineering to deliver state-of-the-art sensing solutions?
• Analyze data to draw conclusions, enhance product design/manufacturability, and drive FA?
• Travel to support design/production/supplier teams as necessary?(10-20%)??
• Key
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Degree in Optics, Physics or equivalent. B.S./M.S. and industry experience, or Ph.D.
• Strong background in optics, optical sensors, and optical measurements?
• Experience using Python, C/C++, C#, Matlab, or similar for lab equipment control, data collection, and data analysis; experience with ray-tracing or FDTD software is plus.
• Experience with optical lab equipment (Power meters, spectrometers, cameras/detectors, oscilloscopes, optical tables, etc.)?
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; solid teamwork and leadership skills?
• Experience supporting volume manufacturing of optical systems is a plus (test, validation, FA, etc) ?