Camera Validation Engineer Job at 1X Technologies (San Carlos, California)

Thermal Validation Engineer

We are seeking a Thermal Validation Engineer to lead the design, execution, and ...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

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Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5–8 years of hands-on experience designing or validating thermal systems for complex electromechanical, compute, or robotics platforms
Strong understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, including air and liquid cooling systems
Proficiency with thermal instrumentation and DAQ tools such as thermocouples, IR cameras, and power analyzers
Demonstrated ability to analyze and correlate thermal test data with simulation results to validate designs
Skilled in Python or MATLAB for test automation, data collection, and analysis
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Thermal, Mechatronics, or Systems Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Job Responsibility

Develop and lead the thermal validation strategy across subsystem and full-robot levels, from first article to fleet rollout
Create and execute detailed test plans for steady-state and transient thermal performance
Design and instrument test setups using thermocouples, IR cameras, wind tunnels, and DAQs to measure temperature, power, and flow
Analyze and correlate test data with simulation models to validate cooling performance and guide design improvements
Characterize and validate heatsinks, fans, and thermal interfaces for high-power compute and actuator assemblies through cycling and stress testing
Automate test execution and analysis using Python, MATLAB, or equivalent tools, and document results to ensure repeatable validation processes

Fulltime

Senior Imaging Systems Engineer

As a Senior Imaging Systems Engineer, you will be a key technical leader respons...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

105600.00 - 154900.00 USD / Year

SimpliSafe

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Imaging Science, Computer Science or a closely related field
5+ years of progressive experience in camera system design, development, and validation, with a proven track record of bringing imaging products to market
Deep expertise in: CMOS Image sensor technologies and their low-level characteristics
Optical system design, analysis, and characterization (e.g., MTF, distortion, CA, stray light, lens manufacturing processes)
Advanced Image Quality (IQ) metrics, testing methodologies, and industry-standard tools like IMATEST
Leading Image Signal Processor (ISP) tuning and optimization across various platforms
Camera module integration, calibration, and complex debugging
Low power, always on, imaging
Proficiency in scientific programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for data analysis, automation, and image processing
Familiarity with optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, TracePro)

Job Responsibility

System Architecture & Design Leadership: Lead the architectural definition and design of complex camera modules and imaging systems, balancing optical, electrical, mechanical, lighting, and software considerations. Drive critical design decisions and contribute to the product roadmap
Advanced Imager & Lens Expertise: Spearhead the research, evaluation, and selection of cutting-edge image sensors based on rigorous performance criteria, including high dynamic range, low-light sensitivity, noise performance, and power efficiency. Define and critically evaluate optical lens systems for optimal performance, ensuring excellence in MTF, distortion, chromatic aberration, and stray light control. Design lighting to optimize image quality and power. Act as a primary technical liaison with imager, DSP, camera lens and optical component vendors, influencing future development
Rigorous Prototyping & Characterization: Develop and execute advanced test plans for camera prototypes, performing deep-dive characterization of imager and lens performance. Utilize and develop measurement techniques for noise analysis, linearity, spectral response, and other key parameters
Image Quality Mastery & Tuning: Design, implement, and lead comprehensive objective and subjective image quality (IQ) testing, covering parameters like color accuracy, white balance, exposure, sharpness, and noise. Employ and potentially develop advanced image quality analysis tools (e.g., Imatest). Work with ODM, Image and ISP SoC vendors to expertly calibrate and fine-tune Image Signal Processor (ISP) parameters to achieve industry-leading image quality across diverse challenging environments and use cases. Proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve complex image quality artifacts and propose innovative solutions
Validation & Production Readiness: Own the development and execution of robust validation plans for production-ready camera systems, ensuring compliance with all functional, performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements
Travel: Willing to travel to Asian manufacturing partners 1-3 times per year

What we offer

A mission- and values-driven culture and a safe, inclusive environment where you can build, grow and thrive
A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families
Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for your home
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that bring people together, give opportunities to network, mentor and develop, and advocate for change
Participation in our annual bonus program, equity, and other forms of compensation, in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and lifestyle benefits

Fulltime

Systems Integration Engineer – Head Subsystem

We are seeking a Systems Integration Engineer to lead the bring up, integration,...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

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Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or Systems Engineering
4–8+ years of experience in system integration, validation, or test development for complex robotic or embedded systems
Strong understanding of power systems, communication protocols, and embedded compute architectures
Proficiency in Python (required) and familiarity with C++ for automation, scripting, and data analysis
Hands-on experience with thermal, electrical, and sensor validation using tools such as oscilloscopes, DAQs, IR cameras, and audio analyzers

Job Responsibility

Lead subsystem bring-up and full-stack integration across compute, perception, and communication interfaces (USB, Display Port, MIPI, PCIe, Ethernet, RF and SGMII)
Develop and execute validation plans for vision, audio, IMU, compute, displays and thermal domains using automated and manual test setups
Debug complex cross-disciplinary issues across hardware, firmware, software, and perception systems using telemetry, DAQs, and instrumentation
Design, document, and scale calibration and validation workflows that feed factory EOL and field readiness
Analyze data and define KPIs to track subsystem performance, reliability, and fleet health over time

Fulltime

Hardware Systems Engineer

As a key member of the hardware systems engineering team, you will be responsibl...

Location

United States , Sunnyvale

Salary:

173000.00 - 245000.00 USD / Year

Camera Reliability Engineer

As a Senior Camera Systems Reliability Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in...

Location

United States , San Mateo

Salary:

168000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Year

Skydio

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 4 years developing a comprehensive understanding of design and process challenges involved in developing and validating highly reliable miniaturized camera modules and other optical systems
Proven ability to perform DOE and reliability statistical analysis including regression analysis, distribution analysis, survival analysis, etc.
Demonstrated failure analysis, root cause investigation, and problem-solving skills within optical, mechanical, electrical, and software domains
Familiarity with metrology tools and quantitative measurement methodology, including measurement system analysis (e.g. Gage R&R)
Prior experience of working with subcontract manufacturing partners and remotely driving test execution, FA and process improvement efforts
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Participate in design reviews, facilitate FMEAs, and provide key 'Design for Reliability' inputs
Work closely with the System Reliability team to understand and convert system requirements into module level requirements documents for next gen cameras and sensors
Manage reliability test and qualification at module vendors by ensuring that test plans are followed, schedule is met, and lessons learned are applied to iterative builds
Dive into hands-on testing and failure analysis where needed to accelerate learnings and drive rapid issue resolution
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, optical, process, and software engineering teams to perform failure analysis, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions

What we offer

Equity in the form of stock options
Comprehensive benefits packages
Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles
Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan

Fulltime

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Test

As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Test at Chef Robotics, you'll develop co...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

150000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

Chef Robotics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
7+ years of professional experience in robotics software development, perception systems, or testing
Expert-level programming skills in Python with advanced software engineering capabilities
Extensive experience with robotics simulation environments (Gazebo, PyBullet, MuJoCo, or similar)
Strong background in computer vision and perception system development and testing
Deep familiarity with robot control systems, motion planning, and real-time robotics software
Proven experience with CI/CD pipeline development and test automation frameworks
Advanced understanding of test automation principles, methodologies, and best practices
Deep understanding of robotics kinematics, dynamics, and control systems with practical testing experience
Extensive experience with computer vision algorithms, image processing, and perception pipeline testing

Job Responsibility

Robotics Test Framework Development
Design and implement automated testing frameworks for robot motion planning and control systems
Develop advanced evaluation frameworks for core robot behaviors over hundreds of scenarios
Develop advanced validation frameworks for real-time control loop performance and stability across diverse operational conditions
Build sophisticated test harnesses for hardware-software integration validation
Architect simulation environments for testing robotic behavior without physical hardware dependencies
Perception System Testing & Validation
Design and implement comprehensive testing frameworks for computer vision algorithms and perception pipelines
Create automated test suites for object detection, segmentation, and classification in food production environments
Develop validation systems for camera calibration and depth estimation accuracy

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision insurance
commuter benefits
flexible paid time off (PTO)
catered lunch
401(k) matching
early-stage equity

Fulltime

Test Technician I

Perform validation and acceptance testing of electrical control panels in a manu...

Location

United States , Franklin

Salary:

Not provided

iAutomation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or Technology or equivalent experience
2+ years’ experience in electrical testing in a manufacturing environment with a preference in testing electrical control panels
Familiarity with UL508A and IPC A620 preferred
Experience using standard tools for testing, including multimeters, oscilloscope, etc.
Requires a thorough understanding/training in Lock-Out/Tag-Out
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Proficient in Excel, Word, PDF creation, digital camera operation, and cloud-based file storage

Job Responsibility

Perform validation and acceptance testing of electrical control panels in a manufacturing environment
Read and interpret wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings
Troubleshooting and repair of defects
Occasional travel to customer locations including overnight stays
Interface with Panel Designers and System Engineers
Visual inspection
Validate workmanship of completed panel assemblies
Point to point wiring validation
Power Up (line voltages up to 480 VAC 3PH)
PLC Program uploads

Fulltime

Hardware Engineer

As an Hardware Engineer at Meta, you will design, build, and test prototype syst...

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

Not provided

Camera Validation Engineer

1X Technologies

Location:
United States , San Carlos, California

Category:
IT - Software Development

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