Calibration Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Calibration Engineer for an opportunity in Redmond, WAPosition Title: Calibration EngineerLocation: Redmond, WA Anticipated Start Date: ASAPPlease note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.Expected Duration: 06+ months, possible extension based on business needsJob Type: OnsitePay Range: $75/hr. - $80/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Job Summary:Setting up and maintaining data collection SW and HW including OS/firmware updates and connection to sensor components.Basic SW (mostly C++) debugging, understand different kinds of error analysis and communicate with other Research Engineers and Scientists.Consumer devices HW bring-up and functionalities verification.Design and execute experiments to validate product quality and investigate HW/SW issues.Design and commission automation procedures for robotics experiments.Perform devices calibration with proprietary equipment.Commission and operate complex measurement and test equipmentDocumentation of various processes and techniques with help from the core team.Qualifications (Must have)BSc/MSc/PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, Optical Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related experienceTrack record of software development following software engineering best practices (C++ or Python)Hardware Engineering experience or educational background (one of Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Systems, Optical)Experience in system level troubleshooting: mechanical, electrical, optical, firmware, OS, software failuresQualifications (Nice to have)Experience working on applied research and/or product development involving joint hardware/software design, development, and integrationExperience in designing and operating robotic systemsKnowledge of optics including imaging, illumination, radiometry and photometry, physical and geometric optics, statistics, and polarizationExperience in statistical methods for data analyticsExperience as manufacturing engineerConversational in Chinese (Mandarin)Suggestions for sourcing Universities of applied sciencesAs a Systems Engineer for Calibration, you will work with camera and display calibration equipment, test and characterize it, as well as define the calibration procedure. You will work closely with teams developing novel sensors, silicon, and integrated products to guarantee successful calibration and establish clear interfaces and quality gates. You will troubleshoot system-wide calibration issues spanning mechanical, electrical, optical and software failures. You will write software to facilitate calibration and testing workflows, as well as process relevant data. You will partner with manufacturing teams to deploy calibration functionality in the factory.Benefits:BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.