At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and validate cutting-edge MEMS-based spectrometer technology for high-performance sensing.
- Company: Innovative deep-tech organisation at the forefront of MEMS technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with experts in optics, electronics, and data analysis for exciting projects.
- Why this job: Join a multidisciplinary team and make an impact in advanced sensing applications.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and 3+ years of experience in testing and validation.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 Β£ per year.
Test & Validation Engineer MEMS Devices
Location
Manchester, UK
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Salary
- Competitive
- An exciting opportunity for a
Test & Validation Engineer to join an innovative deep-tech organisation developing next-generation
MEMS-based spectrometer technology for high-performance sensing applications. Working across
NIR, MIR and Raman spectroscopy , you will be responsible for testing and characterising prototype and commercial systems, developing robust validation methodologies and using data to drive product development.
This is a highly multidisciplinary role spanning optics, spectroscopy, MEMS, electronics, systems engineering and data analysis .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute test and validation plans for MEMS-based spectrometer systems.
- Design and build laboratory test setups, rigs and measurement systems.
- Characterise NIR, MIR and Raman spectroscopy platforms.
- Measure key performance parameters including spectral resolution, SNR, wavelength accuracy, sensitivity, repeatability and stability .
- Develop manual and automated test procedures to improve testing efficiency.
- Analyse experimental data and identify trends, failures and root causes.
- Support product verification, production testing and qualification activities .
- Investigate performance deviations and non-conformances.
- Produce technical reports and communicate findings to engineering and management teams.
- Work closely with
MEMS Design, Manufacturing and Project Engineering teams to support product development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in
Physics, Optical Engineering, Electronics, Photonics, Systems Engineering, Instrumentation or a related field.
3+ years' experience in test, validation, characterisation or product development.
- Hands-on experience testing hardware or scientific instrumentation.
- Strong experimental and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Experience developing test procedures and validation plans.
- Experience with
- Python, MATLAB, Lab VIEW or similar data analysis/test tools. xiskglj
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
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