Kforce's client, a growing technology company is seeking a Test and Characterization Engineer with 3D sensing experience in Kirkland, WA. Overview: We are working directly with the hiring manager on this search assignment. You will be responsible for evaluating, characterizing, and optimizing the performance of lidar sensors and sub-assemblies, supporting both product development and system integration efforts. Your work will directly impact the quality and reliability of our 3D sensing systems. This position reports to a Principal Optoelectronic Systems Engineer. Responsibilities: * Design and execute experiments to characterize key lidar performance metrics (e.g., range accuracy, precision, reflectivity response, resolution, noise characteristics, and calibration)