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Sr Manufacturing Test Development Engineer

Echodyne · Kirkland, WA · On-site

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About Echodyne

Defense, Security, Autonomy — Learn why Echodyne is a trusted leader, advancing radar tech that serves new applications. If ESA radar was the size of a paperback book, you would use it everywhere. Now you can. Ultra-low SWaP. Backed by NEA, Lux and Madrona.

About the role

(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills) Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.

What they're looking for

  • Proficiency with RF/microwave measurement methods and instruments (e.g., VNA/PNA, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters), with the ability to learn and adapt to advanced RF/microwave technologies
  • Programming proficiency in Python (MATLAB familiarity a plus)
  • Ability to design and deploy complete automated test systems
  • Ability to interpret and apply assembly drawings, schematics, mechanical models, and technical documentation
  • Knowledge of computer/instrument communication protocols
  • Able to develop PCBA designs used in automated test systems
More about this role

Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).

  • Define radar manufacturing test requirements and test station design requirements
  • Design, implement, and maintain test hardware and software for the production line
  • Support test systems throughout the full lifecycle of development, implementation, scaling, and refinement
  • Work with manufacturing engineers, software engineers, quality engineers, design engineers, and IT to integrate and support test systems
  • Plan and execute evaluations of new or updated test...

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