Actuator System Integrator - Biophotonics

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Description

This role is all about making systems that have never been made before. Working with cross-functional engineering teams to define precision actuators, build them, verify their performance, and integrate them into systems. This role requires an engineer who can coordinate effectively across organizations, some international. You will be expected to understand the key role these actuators play, and to own their end-to-end life cycle while balancing risk and schedule.","responsibilities":"Work with actuator design team on system-level actuator requirements

Work with actuator vendor to monitor yields and reliability at builds

Work with actuator design team and assembly house to support assembly of actuator into module, along with calibration and programming of module

Define and document module-level test plans

Work with assembly house on to implement module-level test plan through test station design, bringup, and early build support

Work with cross-functional team to integrate module into systems, including post-integration validation and testing

Travel internationally for build support

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of post-undergraduate experience in electrical engineering

Skilled with electro-mechanical control systems measurement and analysis

Skilled with creating and using sophisticated test setups for validation of high performance VCM-based actuators

Experience with statistical data analysis

Familiarity with position sensing approaches

Ability to develop firmware for actuator driver ICs

Exposure to various system modeling and simulation tools, such as ANSYS, Verilog A/MS, Simulink, COMSOL

Familiarity with systems that include sensitive analog/mixed-signal circuits, FPGAs, and embedded microcontrollers

Minimum Qualifications

BS in EE or related field

Experience with supporting factory builds

Experience with test planning and documentation of electro-mechanical modules

Experience with standard lab equipment(e.g. multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers)

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