Job Summary
The Senior Test Engineer - MEMS is responsible for the architecture, design and bring-up of custom systems used to characterize, test, and calibrate SiTime MEMS-based timing devices. We are looking for a highly motivated individual interested in collaborating with a cross-functional team to execute on the following responsibilities:
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Be a hands-on technical driver to develop and release custom test systems for MEMS devices.
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Develop software to automate data acquisition, perform data analysis and implement algorithms for device trimming.
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Understand MEMS parameters and failure modes and develop test methodologies to characterize and test them.
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Innovate and prototype new methodologies for conducting high-precision timing parameter measurements (e.g. ADEV, Phase Noise, Jitter, etc.).
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Manage and collaborate with external partners to develop new systems or metrology hardware.
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Lead qualification and release-to-production activities.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics. Exceptional candidates with other technical backgrounds will be considered.
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Experience in driving technical projects and executing on aggressive schedules.
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Hands-on programming experience: prior experience with C# and MATLAB preferred but not required.
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Hands-on experience with electrical characterization and test equipment.
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Strong data analysis skills.
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Knowledge of analog electronics and experience with board-level design and debug is a plus.
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Previous experience with MEMS design, test and/or characterization is preferred but not required.
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Must be physically able to lift, push, pull up to 10 lbs.
Desired Characteristics & Attributes:
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High level of self-motivation and drive to make an impact
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Strong interest in being a hands-on technical driver.
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Ability and willingness to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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A positive attitude and motivated to learn new skills.