Design Characterization Engineer
OMNIVISION, Irvine, CA, United States
We are seeking a highly skilled Design Characterization Engineer to join our fast‑paced, innovation‑driven R&D team. In this role, you will characterize and optimize CMOS image sensor performance, collaborate closely across engineering disciplines, and help deliver industry‑leading sensor products with exceptional quality.
Responsibilities
Bring up new silicon and validate CMOS image sensor functionality and performance in partnership with design engineers
Develop and refine characterization methodologies to evaluate image sensor behavior and collect performance data
Analyze pixel‑level, analog, and digital subsystems to identify fundamental performance limitations and propose technical improvements
Collaborate with analog and digital design teams to tune performance parameters and resolve system‑level issues
Work cross‑functionally with process, applications, production, and quality teams to transition new designs into production and resolve yield, reliability, and overall product quality issues
Requirements
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Strong expertise in CMOS analog, mixed‑signal, and/or digital design, along with solid understanding of semiconductor device physics
Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis and automation
Experience or strong interest in hands‑on electrical testing using oscilloscopes and other lab instrumentation
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $110,600 - $140,000. Actual pay will be determined on several factors such as relevant skills and experience, the pay of employees in the similar role etc.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
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Responsibilities
Bring up new silicon and validate CMOS image sensor functionality and performance in partnership with design engineers
Develop and refine characterization methodologies to evaluate image sensor behavior and collect performance data
Analyze pixel‑level, analog, and digital subsystems to identify fundamental performance limitations and propose technical improvements
Collaborate with analog and digital design teams to tune performance parameters and resolve system‑level issues
Work cross‑functionally with process, applications, production, and quality teams to transition new designs into production and resolve yield, reliability, and overall product quality issues
Requirements
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Strong expertise in CMOS analog, mixed‑signal, and/or digital design, along with solid understanding of semiconductor device physics
Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis and automation
Experience or strong interest in hands‑on electrical testing using oscilloscopes and other lab instrumentation
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $110,600 - $140,000. Actual pay will be determined on several factors such as relevant skills and experience, the pay of employees in the similar role etc.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
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