Camera Systems Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in camera module design, optical simulation, metrology, testing and lab work to verify imaging component, assembly and system level performance
Experience with high-volume consumer electronics manufacturing, partnering with offshore suppliers and contract manufacturers

Technical leadership and ownership, serving as the primary point of contact for all technical aspects of the camera modules
Define detailed technical specifications and requirements for the camera modules, ensure that specifications are comprehensive, achievable, and aligned with the overall system architecture and project goals
Analyze data from actual builds to validate design and simulation accuracy, lead iterative design cycles based on data analysis to ensure continuous improvement and refinement of the camera module
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including architecture, sensor, mechanical, electrical, optical, validation, process, testing, quality, reliability, system hardware and software engineering, etc. to ensure that the camera modules integrate seamlessly into the overall system, resolve technical challenges, and drive project success
Identify, communicate, and resolve technical risks throughout the development process and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and deliverables
Maintain detailed documentation of all technical decisions, design iterations, and testing results
Regularly report on progress, challenges/escalations, and successes to leadership and other stakeholders
Lead camera testing and validation efforts to confirm that the final product meets all technical and performance criteria

MS degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related technical discipline
Systems engineering experience
Imaging lens design and characterization experience
Image sensor design, characterization and tuning experience
Color science and image quality evaluation experience
ISP tuning experience
Camera module manufacturing processes and production testing
Depth sensing system design and manufacturing experience
Electrical circuit design and testing experience
Mechanical tolerance analysis experience
Image processing in Python or Matlab
Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Travel both domestically and internationally up to 10% time