Electronics Test Engineer

Sensor Testing Engineer

SAAZ is advancing sensor solutions, from design and development to production and delivery of space-qualified hardware. Our expertise spans UV, visible, NIR, and IR sensors, including scanners, starers, event-based sensors, and LiDAR, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like tiled 3D IC packaging and cryo cooling architectures.

The successful applicant will be responsible for testing a variety of visible and infrared focal plane arrays.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development and qualification of new test methodologies and test systems

Perform electrical and optical testing of in-process wafers, detectors, arrays, and FPA assemblies

Perform wafer probing of integrated circuit wafers

Analyze test data to evaluate performance and identify trends, anomalies, and failures

Develop and use novel measurement systems, test procedures, and software

Operate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain test equipment

Work with senior technical staff to perform experiments and document findings

Follow schedules and written instructions and document results, including technical reports

Collaborate effectively as a team member

Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including PPE requirements and hazardous-material handling

Perform all activities safely and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

Desired Qualifications:

At least 5 years of testing optoelectronic sensors and optical devices

Basic understanding of sensor physics and optics as it related to sensor testing.

Basic knowledge using electronic test equipment such as power supplies, source meters, oscilloscopes, etc.

Coding experience in any of the following languages: C#, C++, Matlab, JAVA

Experience running testing software using programs from software such as LabView, Matlab and others

Experience in Firmware development and implementation is a plus.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and ability to create charts and communicate clearly

Know how to read and understand schematics

General laboratory and cleanroom practices

Exceptional time management and organizational skills

Strong oral and written communication skills with attention to detail, and excellent documentation capability

Candidate should be enthusiastic and highly self-motivated

Ability to adapt to a flexible and changing schedule

Success Metrics:

Development of clear test plans and test procedures

Design and setup of test stations, including interface software

Test equipment compliance and calibration oversight

Demonstrate good lab safety, cleanroom and ESD rule compliance

Addressing and correcting test issues

Demonstrate understanding of FPA operation and set up

Support on-time testing