DUTIES: Support the development of Quality processes and procedures used in the documentation, control and monitoring of medical, scientific and commercial imaging sensors and camera systems.  Conduct supplier audits and work with vendors to resolve supply chain issues.  Travel will be required including overnight travel.  Assure compliance with internal, external, contractual and regulatory requirements.  Participate in the creation of FEMAs and their speedy resolution. Support risk / hazard analysis efforts as prescribed in ISO 14971 / IEC 60601-1 / UL 60601-1 and IEC 60601-1-1-4.  Train Fairchild personnel in quality and compliance related topics.  Provide support to the Fairchild ISO 9001:2000 quality program including being a member of the internal audit team.

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years experience in the field of Quality Assurance with a strong working knowledge of the requirements contained within ISO 9001, FDA QS-Rs, Mil-Std-883 and ISO 13485.  Experience supporting audits resulting from worldwide medical regulations and in organizing and participating in FMEAs.  A working knowledge of risk/hazard analysis as called out in ISO 14971 / IEC 60601-1 / IEC 60601-1-1-4 is a must, as is experience developing trend analysis to monitor product performance.  Good communication skills required.  

EDUCATION:BSEE or equivalent

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years experience (industry + academic) in the imaging system simulation and image processing algorithms design. Knowledge of imaging system hardware and C/C++ programming skills are highly desirable. Experience with interdisciplinary projects and working with various groups over many job functions. Good understanding of multi-spectral and hyper-spectral imaging is desirable. Development of efficient pipelines is desirable.  Must have experience in developing the imaging pipeline and workflow for digital cameras with Bayer and exotic color-filter-arrays. Must have development experience in dynamic noise-reduction, demosaicking, color-correction, white-balance, auto-exposure and other camera features. Experience with FPGA implementation and/or understanding of FPGA implementation/limitations is highly desirable.

EDUCATION:MS or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

DUTIES: Work in the Applications and System Engineering group, understanding customer requirements, translating the requirements into demo systems that highlight performance of our sensors and cameras under development. Develop advanced camera features in software to demonstrate to customers.  Work closely with the camera design team to leverage their knowledge and camera development into demo systems.  Understand camera hardware to ensure that the image processing is compatible with the capabilities of the hardware.  Complete assignments within defined project deadlines and goals.

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years experience (industry + academic) in the imaging systems simulation and image processing algorithms design.  Knowledge of imaging system hardware and C/C++ programming skills are highly desirable. Experience with interdisciplinary projects and working with various groups over many job functions. Good understanding of multi-spectral and hyper-spectral imaging is desirable.  Development of efficient pipelines is desirable.

EDUCATION: MS or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

DUTIES: Provide sustaining engineering support on cameras.  Analyze RMAs and in-process failures on CMOS sensors.  Perform yield analysis and come up with corrective actions.  Write updates and/or create test procedures and travelers.

EXPERIENCE:5-10 years of experience in electronics/ semiconductor environment with hands-on experience in CMOS and CCD imagers and cameras.  Experience debugging PC Board issues, perform failure analysis, write travelers and procedures.  Must be able to write test procedures and train operators.  Have manufacturing experience in optical sensors/cameras.  Must be able to perform yield analysis.  Must be a self starter and able to provide instructions to others.  Good spoken and written English is required.

EDUCATION: BSEE or equivalent

Sr. Production Control Planner is considered a key position reporting to the Materials and Production Control Manager with dotted line reporting to Program Management. May act on behalf of a Program Manager in accordance with delegation of authority. Support government-contracted programs by providing planning, scheduling expertise and coordinating product development activities from design engineering phase through production phase.

Works closely with program manager and acts as a focal point for the program. Must have the ability to provide leadership within the team. Plans, prepares, issues, and controls build schedules and materials requirements for products through the design, proto-type and production phases. Develops the program cost plan and ensures a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet requirements. Monitors work in process and develop accurate status reporting.

Assist in the development and adaptation of manufacturing flows for new programs. Works closely with engineering, document control and production to maintain accurate change control through design, proto-type and production phases in accordance with government contract requirements. Responsible for the coordination and change control of part numbers, bills of materials, component quotations, specification sheets and drawings.

Candidate must be able to demonstrate process knowledge of supply chains as related to design, proto-type and production phases in accordance with government contracts. Must also demonstrate proficiency in analyzing difficult process and materials management situations and develop into successful solutions/alternative options.

EXPERIENCE: Candidates must be proficient in production & engineering planning and scheduling techniques; also materials and supplier management processes when dealing with electro/optical government contracted programs.  Candidates will possess a working knowledge of ITARS and other government regulations. APICS CPIM certification is desired. Proficient in use of ERP; experience with MAPICS ERP a plus. Proficient in use of Microsoft Project, Power Point and EXCEL.  

EDUCATION: Candidate will have a BA from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.