Test Engineer

Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.

HRL is seeking a test engineer to develop and execute test plans for infrared focal plane arrays.

Perform radiometric testing, ROIC characterization, and development of test software. Test software is used to automate testing, analyze results, and generate test reports.

Desired Skills: Proficiency with Matlab, C#/C++, or Python. Experience writing automated test software, git, and GitLab. Understanding of electrical circuits with debugging, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.

Preferred Skills: Experience with large format infrared focal plane characterization and testing. Knowledge of blackbodies, integrating spheres, and other infrared test equipment. Experience with frame-grabber acquisition systems. Knowledge of electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and digital multimeters.

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, math, or computer science.

Lift and move large format dewars un-aided and handle cryogenic liquids.

U.S citizenship is required.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $60,000 - $101,000 + bonus + benefits.

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This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

HRL offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.

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