Job Description
The Infrared Test Manager leads a multidisciplinary team in characterizing infrared sensors and EOIR cameras for research and development, setting testing standards, and driving continuous improvement to support aerospace and defense applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a multidisciplinary team in characterizing sensors and EOIR cameras for prototypes and products
- Define and set standards for all test activities across the business
- Supervise and develop team members, including career growth and training
- Plan and implement organizational growth initiatives, including new capabilities and technologies
- Interface with other business functions to coordinate testing and characterization efforts
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Math, Physical Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a technical leadership position managing multiple teams and projects, and responsible for shaping strategic roadmaps for the business.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and interfacing with customers is essential.
- Demonstrated track record of success in the aerospace or semiconductor industry in test, characterization, systems engineering, or product quality control.
- Strong hands-on experience with one or more of the following areas: novel material development, semiconductor industry on the design or fabrication side, electro-optical hardware and software development, information sciences and machine vision technologies, or product quality and compliance verification.
- Familiarity with databases, data visualization, laboratory control, and scripting software such as Python or MATLAB.
- Proficiency in standard productivity tools including Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project, and Visio, as well as statistical and data analysis and visualization techniques.
- Understanding of the design and construction of IR camera sensor packages and their constituent sub-components, as well as their applications and use.
- Familiarity with imaging customer needs and the technical barriers to technology insertion and new product adoption.
- Physical ability to lift and move large format drawers un-aided and handle cryogenic liquids.
- Ability to work in a test laboratory cleanroom environment.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government security clearance.
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401K match
Gym facilities
Paid time off (PTO)
Sick time
Upward mobility
Challenging work environment
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