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Characterization Engineer

US - Camarillo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $96,600–$96,600🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Validate and characterize ROIC-based infrared focal plane array products to ensure compliance with design and performance requirements for space, defense, and industrial applications.

Role type

Product Validation and Characterization Engineer

Builds

Infrared sensors and focal plane arrays for space, defense, and industrial markets

Domain

Semiconductor physics, infrared sensing, aerospace, and defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Semiconductor device physics, analog/digital/mixed-signal circuit fundamentals, laboratory instrumentation (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current probes), automated test solutions (Python, GPIB, SCPI, socket-based interfaces), data evaluation (JMP, Spotfire, R, Excel), hardware debugging, PCB design/debug

Preferred skills

Experience with aerospace, military, spaceflight, cryogenic electronics, ROICs, or pixel technologies

Technologies

Python, GPIB, SCPI, socket-based interfaces, JMP, Spotfire, R, Excel

Responsibilities

Develop and execute product validation, characterization, and debug plans; analyze test results and generate technical reports; troubleshoot and optimize semiconductor devices and systems; collaborate with design, test, systems, and applications engineering teams; provide technical support to internal stakeholders and external customers

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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