Sensor Validation Engineer

We are seeking a Sensor Test Engineer to contribute to Meta's sensor technology innovation, specifically in the development of AR/MR and other wearable devices. This individual will be responsible for validating analog/digital blocks for various sensors, including image sensors, dToF sensors, and ALS sensors. Additionally, they will support the building and upgrading of test stations/systems in our labs to accommodate validation of new emerging sensor technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the team to perform validation tests for image sensors and ALS sensors.

• Collect and perform statistical analysis on test data to correlate it with performance metrics.

• Support debugging, root cause analysis, and problem-solving efforts.

• Support efforts to develop new imaging sensor test methodologies to evaluate sensor performance based on MR/AR/SG and other wearable applications.

• Collaborate with the image sensor team, computer vision scientists, module/optical experts, and sensor architects to evaluate next-generation sensor technologies.

• Support imaging sensor characterization/validation engineers in providing high-quality electrical/optical test infrastructure. Work with the team to identify ways to improve existing capabilities and add new ones.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline

• 3+ years of experience in image sensor validation, with the ability to review and author formal validation plans and reports

• Proficiency with data collection and analysis tools, including C/C++, Python, MATLAB, or other scripting languages

• Experience with electrical and functional validation in a lab environment, including experience with lab equipment such as power supplies, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, sourcemeters, function generators, and multimeters

• Experience with Optical Test Bench setup

• Basic understanding of I2C/I3C/C-PHY/D-PHY MIPI protocols

• Basic understanding of image sensor operation

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to draw conclusions from complex datasets and present them at a high level

Benefits

Mackin Talent offers an attractive benefits package which includes major medical carrier, 15 days of PTO plus Holiday and Sick pay, paid volunteer hours, paternity/maternity leave and many more. We pride ourselves on our company values, the top one being that Relationships Matter. Come experience the Mackin Difference and our welcoming company culture with a focus on teamwork and family. Learn more about Mackin and apply online at MackinTalent.com.