Systems Engineer V

Infrastructure Engineering - Systems Engineer V

Location: US - WA - Redmond

Duration: 6 months with possible extension.

Job Description: Calibration Contingent Worker (AR/VR)

Responsibilities:

• Setting up and maintaining data collection SW and HW including OS/firmware updates and connection to sensor components.
• Basic SW (mostly C++) debugging, understand different kinds of error analysis and communicate with other Research Engineers and Scientists.
• Consumer devices HW bring-up and functionalities verification.
• Design and execute experiments to validate product quality and investigate HW/SW issues.
• Design and commission automation procedures for robotics experiments.
• Perform devices calibration with proprietary equipment.
• Commission and operate complex measurement and test equipment
• Documentation of various processes and techniques with help from the core team.

Qualifications (Must have):

• BSc/MSc/PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, Optical Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related experience
• Track record of software development following software engineering best practices (C++ or Python)
• Hardware Engineering experience or educational background (one of Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Systems, Optical)
• Experience in system level troubleshooting: mechanical, electrical, optical, firmware, OS, software failures

Qualifications (Nice to have):

• Experience working on applied research and/or product development involving joint hardware/software design, development, and integration
• Experience in designing and operating robotic systems
• Knowledge of optics including imaging, illumination, radiometry and photometry, physical and geometric optics, statistics, and polarization
• Experience in statistical methods for data analytics
• Experience as manufacturing engineer
• Conversational in Chinese (Mandarin)

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:

• BSc or MSc degree in Engineering or Physics and/or apprenticeship in electronics or related field
• Familiarity with C/C++, basic statistics, error analysis.
• Familiarity with linux systems Scripting / configuration editing

Experience with laboratory work and ideally experimental hardware Good communication skills

Good to have skills:

• Software development experience in C++, Python and/or Bash
• Troubleshooting driver problems on Linux
• Robot control or mechatronics experience. In particular:
• Controlling linear motion stages
• Controlling hexapod positioners
• Controlling robot arms
• Knowledge about camera optics and acquisition settings
• Experience with VR or AR systems
• Data analysis and visualization