What are the responsibilities and job description for the Verification Engineer position at Actalent?
We are looking for a VR Hardware Engineer who is passionate about combining electrical engineering and computer engineering skills to shape the future of VR technology. In this role you will play a pivotal part in testing and verifying the performance of our VR hardware and software systems.
In this role the VR Hardware Engineer will operate within VR environments for extended periods up to half a day to perform testing and analysis. Candidates must be comfortable spending extended amounts of time in VR environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Collaborate with the team to develop testing strategies for VR and AR products.
- Conduct system-level testing to ensure hardware and software integration.
- Operate within VR environments for extended periods up to half a day to perform testing and analysis.
- Develop automation scripts with a focus on Python to streamline testing processes.
- Set up and maintain testing equipment and VR environments.
- Collaborate closely with team members and participate in daily meetings to plan and execute tests.
- Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and meet project deadlines.
- Provide technical insights into hardware-software interactions and system-level performance.
- Troubleshoot and document hardware issues providing feedback to the development team.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field.
- Strong scripting skills with expertise in Python.
- Experience in system-level testing and hardware-software integration.
- Familiarity with VR and AR technologies especially Oculus or similar platforms.
- Ability to adapt to and work comfortably within VR environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Prior beta testing or personal VR experience is a plus.
Must Have skills:
1. Background in electronics really strong scripting or coding skills
2. Knowledge with electronic measurement equipment
3. Having performed automated test scripts
Expectation is to have to be able to use the VR headset.
Nice to have skills:
1. Experience in VR
2. Coded Apps
3. Automated testing
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $70 - $90