Design Validation Specialist

Motorola Solutions; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Vancouver is looking to hire a Design Validation Specialist to join their team. The role involves testing camera designs, reproducing failures, and collaborating on solutions within a fast-paced engineering environment. Candidates should have a diploma in a related field, experience with camera systems, and knowledge of test automation. Competitive salary range of $80,000-$90,000 CAD is offered along with a focus on a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in engineering development environment.
• Experience with cameras or photography is preferred.
• Ability to perform failure investigations and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental, electrical, and mechanical testing on cameras.
• Investigate failures and create test reports.
• Evaluate camera functionality and installation ease.

Skills

Camera operation knowledge

System troubleshooting

Test automation using Python

Detail-oriented

Good communication

Education

Diploma in Electromechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical

Tools

Microsoft Office

Linux command line

Job description

Overview

Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Aperçu de l’entreprise
Chez Motorola Solutions, nous pensons que tout commence par nos employés. Nous sommes une communauté mondiale soudée, unie par la volonté incessante de contribuer à la sécurité des personnes partout dans le monde. Nos technologies de communication, de sécurité vidéo et de centre de commandement essentielles soutiennent les agences de sécurité publique et les entreprises, permettant une coordination essentielle pour des communautés, des écoles, des hôpitaux et des entreprises plus sécuritaires. Connectez-vous à une carrière qui compte et aidez-nous à bâtir un avenir plus sûr.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will work with a team of Design Validation Specialists on evaluating the performance of new camera designs intended for release to manufacturing. In this role you will perform tests, identify performance issues, collaborate with HW and FW teams to find root cause defects and retest to confirm that issues have been addressed.

Responsibilities

• Environmental, Electrical and Mechanical testing on cameras and other security equipment.
• Reproduce and investigate failures, create test reports.
• Perform IR illumination testing and image quality related testing on new and existing cameras as needed.
• Camera functionality and ease of installation evaluation.
• Perform tests on lenses and other optical elements as needed.
• Create scripts for test automation using Python.

Basic Requirements

• Diploma in one of the following fields: Electromechanical, Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical
• Prior experience with cameras or photography and understanding of camera sensor and lens operation is preferred.
• Minimum 2 year experience or equivalent expertise in a fast paced engineering development environment in the high tech industry.
• Skilled in system and product level troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of basic networking required.
• Knowledge of Linux command line operations.
• Experience with test automation and creating test scripts using Python is preferred.
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office applications such as PowerPoint and Excel.
• Experience (installation, use or manufacturing) with CCTV products is an asset.
• Detail oriented and well organized, good communicator, able to multitask, able to perform failure investigations, root cause analysis and create clear, easy to understand test reports.
• “Get it done” attitude looking for ways how to get things done rather than explaining why they can’t be done.
• Self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.

Additional Information

• Target Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 CAD
• Travel Requirements: None
• Relocation Provided: None
• Position Type: Experienced
• Referral Payment Plan: No

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

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