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Director of Sensor Product Engineering

We are driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future in imaging technology with a focus on scientific, industrial, and medical end-markets. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced design engineering lead to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of image sensor technologies and products, and driving innovation within our organization. Your deep expertise in image sensor technology, product design, and leadership skills will be crucial in developing our products and achieving our ambitious goals.

This position will be responsible for a majority of the personnel in design engineering department, and be responsible for sensor product designs and expected to tie the multiple managers on each design team together and to deliver the products they are developing. 

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.


See education and experience requirements below.

Role Summary

  • Translate marketing and customer requirements into comprehensive device and system-level specification.
  • Liaise with customers to ensure our deliverables meet or exceed specification and expectation.
  • Full ownership of the product design, verification, and validation.
    • Revising and updating the existing products
    • Developing the next generation of products
  • Managing multi-disciplinary design engineering teams.
  • Management of 3rd party design services for our product designs.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • BS and a minimum of 10+ years of relevant industry experience is required. MSEE or PhD is preferred.
  • Extensive experience (10+ years) in image sensor product design, with a deep understanding of the design, development, and manufacturing processes. Strong knowledge of image sensor architecture, signal processing, and characterization.
  • Strong technical leadership and guidance to the design engineering team, overseeing all aspects of image sensor product development flow: Marketing and Product requirements, Pixel KPI, Design Architecture, Design Verification and Validation.
  • Hands on design experience with bring-up of leading image sensor product and bring-up.
  • Drive research and development activities related to image sensor technology. Stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies, driving continuous improvement and innovation in our product offerings.
  • Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor technical professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to collaborate across functions and build strong relationships with internal and external partners.