Hardware Engineer, Camera Actuator Control System, Pixel
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aero Engineering, Physics, or relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience working in camera control system firmware development.
- Experience with linear and nonlinear control systems design, for electronic and electromechanical systems with microcontrollers, driver ICs, calibration and compensation strategies.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aero Engineering, Physics, or relevant field.
- 10 years of industry experience.
- Experience coding practices in Python, Java, C, C++ or embedded programming languages.
- Experience in microcontroller design, development and PID control design.
- Experience with Matlab, Simulink, or ANSYS Maxwell with Twin Builder for multi-physics modeling and simulation and with test equipment such as dynamic signal analyzers and oscilloscopes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.The Camera Hardware team inside the Tech Engineering Imaging and Vision (TEIV) group is responsible for developing camera hardware for all Google’s Pixel products. In this role, you will work with internal cross-functional teams and external partners to design and develop camera components, modules, and integrate them into product systems. You will have the responsibility of the entire life-cycle of projects including new technology and roadmap products.
Responsibilities
- Work separately with internal cross-functional teams and external partners to develop camera actuator control systems and firmware.
- Conduct thorough actuator AF/OIS failure analysis and drive effective corrective actions with a sense of urgency.
- Conduct automation of measurement procedures and data analysis (e.g. Matlab, Python.)
- Verify control system performance and efficiency.
- Lead and collaborate with technology partners and vendors to advance camera actuator control design.
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