HRL Laboratories
Focal Plane Engineer
About this role
Focal Plane Engineer position in Camarillo, CA focusing on the design, development, and testing of focal plane assemblies and imaging sensor systems. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance optical and electronic components for advanced applications.
What you'll do
- Design and develop focal plane assemblies and sensor systems
- Conduct testing and validation of imaging components
- Collaborate with optical and electrical engineering teams
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in focal plane systems
- Support manufacturing and integration processes
- Document designs and maintain technical specifications
What they're looking for
- Focal plane array design
- Optical engineering principles
- Electronics and signal processing
- CAD software proficiency
- Testing and measurement equipment
- Systems integration
- Technical documentation
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
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HRL Laboratories
HRL Laboratories develops advanced sensors, actuators, and hardware systems for aerospace, defense, and quantum computing applications, leveraging expertise in MEMS microfabrication, electro-mechanical design, and mixed-signal electronics. The company is hiring process engineers, mechanical designers, and hardware engineers to scale innovative technologies from research prototypes into production-ready systems.
View all jobs at HRL LaboratoriesLikely interview questions
- What is your experience designing or working with focal plane assemblies?
- Describe your familiarity with optical and electronic system integration.