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These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.\nWe are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.\nJob Description\nJoin Teledyne Imaging Sensors as a Product Validation and Characterization Engineer!\nAre you ready to launch your career to the next level? Join our mission-focused team, where we value technical excellence, collaboration, and agility. We’re the world’s leading provider of infrared sensors for space, with customers like NASA, ESA, and the US Department of Defense.\nWhat You’ll Do:\nValidate and characterize ROIC-based infrared focal plane array products to ensure compliance with design and performance requirements.\nDevelop and execute product validation, characterization, and debug plans across a variety of operating conditions.\nAnalyze test results and generate clear, accurate technical reports that support product release and customer deliverables.\nCollaborate closely with design, test, systems, and applications engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve product performance.\nTroubleshoot, analyze, and optimize semiconductor devices and systems using sound electrical engineering principles.\nProvide technical support to internal stakeholders and external customers, including direct customer interaction when required.\nMaintain strong communication and teamwork while contributing to a fast-paced, mission-critical development environment.\nWhat You Need:\nBS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.\n3-5 years of experience in semiconductor test, product validation, characterization, or a related discipline.\nStrong understanding of semiconductor device physics and analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit fundamentals.\nHands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, and current probes.\nExperience developing automated test solutions using Python and instrument communication protocols such as GPIB, SCPI, or socket-based interfaces.\nStrong analytical and data evaluation skills, including familiarity with tools such as JMP, Spotfire, R, and Excel.\nAbility to independently debug complex hardware issues; experience with PCB design/debug, aerospace, military, spaceflight, cryogenic electronics, ROICs, or pixel technologies is a plus. U.S. citizenship required due to access restrictions.\nWhat We Offer:\nCompetitive Salary & Benefits Package\nHealth, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1\nPaid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays\n401(k) with Company Match\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan\nEducational Tuition Reimbursement\nFun Employee Events throughout the year\nWhy Teledyne?\nOur infrared sensors are “Everywhere You Look”™ - from the James Webb Space Telescope to climate change studies. Join us and make a difference!\nReady to take the next step? Apply now and become part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation.\n#TS&I\nSalary Range:\n$96,600.00-$128,800.000The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. 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