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OMNIVISION

Sr. Product Characterization Engineer

OMNIVISION, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053


The Product Characterization Engineer works in an aggressive, fast-paced R&D environment to scientifically characterize performance of new pixel technology, using strong analytical skills to objectively analyze design trade-offs and debug problems in pixel design/process and taking ownership of multiple projects.

Responsibilities:

Supports CMOS Imaging technology development through detailed scientific characterizationResponsible for complete electrical and optical characterization of various CMOS Image sensorsDebugs and solves problems on new and existing pixel designsGuides pixel layout/process design for next generation CMOS Sensors by characterizing performance of various experimental layouts and process conditionsWorks with Process Integration/Layout design and Process Simulation team to characterize new designs/process and suggest new process experiments based on characterization dataActs as primary feedback source to various inter-disciplinary teams for silicon data on various pixel designs and process designsWorks with test engineering team to develop automated wafer-level characterization programsDevelops special test routines in C++/MatlabWorks with Production, QA teams to solve yield issues related to pixel performanceRequirements:

4+ yrs experience in characterization and designing integrated circuit systems (Imagers, DRAM, processors, etc.)Knowledge of Analog/Mixed Signal/Digital CMOS circuits, CMOS fabrication process and CMOS device physicsExperience with CMS Image sensor characterization and design is a big plusKnowledge of C++/Perl/Python/MATLAB, Layout/Simulation tools and color technology is a plusMS in Electrical Engineering, Physics related field or equivalent work experience; PhD is a plus.Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $120,600 - $150,200.Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, andthe pay of employees in the similar role.

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