Jr. Electrical Engineer

SRI International • Princeton, NJ

124d • $62,316 - $82,575

About The Position

For more than 60 years, SRI has innovated, developed, and delivered next-generation imaging capabilities and systems for commercial, defense, space, and scientific applications. Today, the Center for Advanced Imaging is pioneering next-generation technologies that are changing the way we see and understand our world across the electro-optical spectrum. From design to fabrication, we develop and deploy complex imagers for space, scientific imaging, commercial applications, spectroscopy and more. The Imaging team is searching for a Jr. Electrical Engineer who can join a multidisciplinary group dedicated to the development of custom image sensor devices, modules, and systems for numerous commercial, and government applications. The ideal candidate will support Electro-optic test and characterization, hardware integration, and software development with a focus on test and automation. Candidates with experience in only some of these areas will be considered. The position will work on-site in the Princeton, NJ office.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• Some experience in APD, image sensor, or camera characterization and test desired, recent graduates with career interest welcome to apply!
• Due to government contract requirements candidates must be a US Citizen.
• Knowledge of Electro Optic Principles and concepts with applications to imager and camera testing.
• Must be familiar with common test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, parametric analyzers.
• Must have strong PC skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Good presentation skills and the ability to deal effectively with clients.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to troubleshoot circuits and systems.
• Experience in use of schematic and layout tools.
• Knowledge of imager and camera performance parameters and tests.
• Knowledge of Lidar Sensors, CCD and CMOS imager architectures.
• Capable of multi-tasking.
• Effective in a laboratory environment.
• Detail Oriented.
• Desire to learn and experiment.
• Good Documentation Habits.

Responsibilities

• Set up laboratory equipment and experiments to accurately measure Electro-Optic performance of Lidar Geiger-Mode APD sensors, silicon image sensors and cameras.
• Develop accurate and reliable electro-optic tests methods, systems, and procedures across R D, prototype, space flight and production sensor platforms.
• Accurately and concisely present characterization results to clients, colleagues, designers, and managers.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree