Sensor Test & Characterization Engineer

Probius

$100K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in sensor systems and IC test qualification.
  • Proficiency in deploying Automated Test Equipment and developing instrumentation control software.
  • Competency in programming/scripting languages like Python, C, and C++.
  • Experience in scaling testing capacity for new product introductions.
  • Ability to translate complex technical requirements into effective solutions.
  • Strong communication skills for clear documentation and team collaboration.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Characterize and qualify sensor product parameters and reliability.
  • Develop interface board and PCB designs for automation and testing.
  • Conduct parametric yield characterization and failure analysis.
  • Create and implement test and qualification methodologies.
  • Specify production test equipment and select vendors for turnkey solutions.
  • Correlate bench verification processes with production testing protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Professional work environment with growth opportunities.
  • Welcoming and adaptive workplace culture emphasizing work/life balance.
  • Opportunity to join a skilled and impactful team in a fast-paced startup environment.
Full Job Description
The Role:

Probius is seeking a sensor test & characterization engineer to support its disposable sensor R&D and manufacturing activities. A successful applicant will be operationally minded, able to multi-task and organize multiple efforts and comfortable supporting multiple dynamic and diverse teams. Prior experience in a device test & characterization lead role for advanced sensor product development is highly desirable. We seek individuals who are passionate about the future of biotechnology and medicine and have the energy and boldness to thrive and grow in a dynamic and fast startup environment. This position is expected to evolve into a broader managerial role as the company's customer and market footprint grow. Like all employees in the company, you will have a hands-on role with a high degree of autonomy and are expected to work closely with R&D core teams, outside partners and executive leadership.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Sensor product parametric and reliability characterization / qualification
  • Interface board, PCB design and bench automation software development for characterization, final test, and QA of disposable sensors
  • Parametric yield characterization and failure analysis
  • Test and qualification methodology development & implementation
  • Production test equipment specification and vendor/turnkey solution selection
  • Correlation of bench verification with production test (ATE)


Your expertise and minimum qualifications:

  • 5+ years of related experience, ideally involving sensor systems and IC test and reliability qualification.
  • Experience deploying test platforms including Automated Test Equipment using data acquisition and instrumentation control software.
  • Experience of test software development and scripting languages like python, C, C++, ...
  • Experience with sensor reliability qualification and testing capacity scaling as part of new product introduction.
  • Ability to understand complex technical requirements and translate requirements into solutions.
  • Strong technical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate with users and maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date plans, records, and SOPs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multi-functional team
  • Willingness to learn new techniques/skills to improve efficiency/integrity of work.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required. Master's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.


The following qualifications are considered a plus:

  • Working knowledge of analog/digital circuit design
  • Knowledge of signal integrity and electro-chemistry lab equipment
  • Background and hands-on working knowledge of data visualization and analysis tools using software packages and/or custom programming (e.g. MATLAB, R, Python).
  • Familiarity with statistical analyses


Working with us:

Probius is an equal opportunity employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a professional work environment and growth opportunities. Not only will you be joining a highly skilled and tight-knit team where every engineer, product manager and scientist makes a significant impact on customer solutions, we also have a good work/life balance making our environment welcoming, fun, and adaptive.

Visit us at www.probius.bio

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