Job Title: Electrical Validation Engineer, Camera Hardware Duration: 12 Months Location: Cupertino, CA (Hybrid)
Job Summary:
The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for the design, development, test, and innovation of camera hardware for all related products.
Our target is to deliver superior camera hardware to enable best-in-class camera user experience.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, high energy individual who can help us with tomorrow’s challenges.
Major responsibilities:
Evaluate new camera technology robustness to RF noise.
Build up and own RF susceptibility characterization methodology and SOP.
Define electromagnetic validation plan and test cases for camera sub-system, modules and components.
Conduct EM characterization, measure thresholds for failure modes, analyze image data, and provide feedback to design team for design improvements .
Interact with x-functional teams for in-system integration and performance test (e.g de-sense, co-existence) failure analysis and solution implementation.
Key Qualifications:
2+ years relevant experience.
Familiarity with embedded systems and related RF/coexistence challenges.
Great EE fundamentals and excellent problem solving skills.
Comfortable with EE test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, signal generator, etc.)
Experience with scripting languages, Python or Matlab, for instrumentation automation and data collection/analysis.
Knowledge of high speed interfaces (e.g MIPI, LVDS, DisplayPort), power supplies (Linear & switching), and their relationships to de-sense / co-existence.
Capable of managing multiple projects in parallel.
Good teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Preferred skillset
Knowledge of image sensors and camera module hardware
Cellular/Wireless awareness: 5G, LTE, BT, WiFi, UWB, NFC, etc.
Knowledge of CST or Ansys EM simulation tools
Proficient user of AutoCAD & Cadence
Education:
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or industrial experience equivalent.
About Us: SPECTRAFORCE is one of the fastest-growing workforce solutions firms in the United States. As a diversity-owned business, we place human connection at the heart of everything we do, building strong relationships with both clients and candidates to fill roles successfully. Our teams in North and Central America and India serve more than 150 Fortune clients globally, leveraging custom AI technology to provide direct hire, executive search, nearshoring, offshoring, and project staffing solutions.
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $55.00/hr.