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Position Summary:
The successful applicant will be responsible for testing and test support of a variety of visible and infrared focal plane arrays.
Key Responsibilities*:
- Assist in the development, setup, and validation of electrical and optical test systems and procedures.
- Perform electrical and optical testing of semiconductor wafers, detectors, arrays, and focal plane array (FPA) assemblies under the guidance of engineering staff.
- Support wafer probing and electrical characterization of integrated circuits and semiconductor devices.
- Collect, organize, and analyze test data to evaluate device performance and identify trends or anomalies.
- Assist in the development and use of measurement systems, test procedures, and software tools.
- Work closely with engineers and technical staff to conduct experiments, troubleshoot test issues, and document results.
- Follow established test procedures, work instructions, and schedules while maintaining accurate test records.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate technical findings.
- Follow laboratory safety procedures, including cleanroom protocols, electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Support compliance with Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and procedures.
Desired Qualifications*:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
- Basic understanding of electrical circuits, electronic components, and measurement principles.
- Familiarity with electronic test equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and source meters.
- Basic programming experience in one or more languages such as Python, C#, C++, MATLAB, or Java.
- Exposure to test automation or data acquisition software such as LabVIEW or MATLAB is a plus.
- Basic ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
- Familiarity with semiconductor devices, imaging sensors, or integrated circuits is a plus.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel for data analysis and charting.
- Interest in hands-on laboratory work, electronic testing, and troubleshooting.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical activities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other technical staff.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working in a laboratory environment.
- Prior laboratory or cleanroom experience is beneficial but not required.
Success Metrics:
- Accurate execution of assigned test procedures and collection of reliable test data.
- Timely completion of assigned testing and engineering support activities.
- Demonstrated ability to operate basic laboratory test equipment.
- Quality and completeness of test records, data analysis, and documentation.
- Progress in understanding focal plane array operation, testing, and characterization.
- Effective support of test station setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated compliance with laboratory safety, cleanroom, and ESD procedures.
- Ability to identify and communicate test anomalies or equipment issues.
- Demonstrated technical learning, initiative, and collaboration with engineering staff.