Sr. Engineer, MEMS Characterization and Metro

SiTime; Rijswijk; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Bonus based on innovation goals

Equity options

Job summary

SiTime in Rijswijk, Netherlands, seeks a Senior MEMS Characterization and Metrology Engineer. The ideal candidate will develop innovative MEMS test systems to enhance performance and reliability. This role involves hands-on hardware development, software automation, and collaboration across teams. A Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is required, with experience in technical project management and RF device characterization preferred. The position offers competitive compensation, bonuses, and equity options.

Qualifications

• MS in relevant field, PhD preferred.
• Experience in driving technical projects and schedules.
• Knowledge of RF devices and deep understanding of test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Explore novel test methodologies for precision timing measurements.
• Develop custom MEMS test systems for characterization and production.
• Document test system software, designs, and validation processes.

Skills

Hands-on experience with analog electronics

Proven track record in technical project management

Programming experience in C#

Familiarity with LabVIEW and MATLAB

Ability to conduct and analyze experiments

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics

PhD preferred

Tools

Test equipment for electrical characterization

Job description

About SiTime

SiTime Corporation is the precision timing company. Our semiconductor MEMS programmable solutions offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with higher performance, smaller size, lower power and better reliability. With more than 3 billion devices shipped, SiTime is changing the timing industry. For more information, visit www.sitime.com.

Job Summary

Join the team revolutionizing the timing industry with the best MEMS-based timing products in the world. As a Senior MEMS Characterization and Metrology Engineer, you will use your technical and creative problem-solving skills to develop and deploy custom MEMS test systems for engineering characterization and manufacturing test of SiTime MEMS resonators.

Responsibilities

• Exploration and prototyping novel test methodologies for high-precision timing parameter measurements.
• Hands-on hardware development and system validation of custom MEMS test systems for engineering and mass production.
• Development of software for test execution and automation, data acquisition, system calibration, and data analysis required for high-precision timing devices.
• Documentation of MEMS test system architecture, design, software, etc.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams for system qualification and release-to-production.
• Optimization of system performance focusing on throughput, precision, and reliability.
• Drive and/or support projects and other company-driven objectives, as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

• MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics. PhD is preferred. Exceptional candidates with other technical backgrounds will be considered.
• Proven track record of driving technical projects and executing on aggressive schedules in cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience with analog electronics, board-level design and debug, electrical characterization of RF devices, and deep knowledge of associated test equipment.
• Demonstrated programming experience in C#, familiarity with LabVIEW and MATLAB is a plus.
• Strong ability to design, conduct, and analyze experiment results
• Previous experience with MEMS design, test and/or characterization is preferred.

Desired Characteristics & Attributes

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills; strong written and verbal communication.
• High level of self-motivation and drive for making an impact.
• Passion for hands-on technical leadership with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability and willingness to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
• A positive attitude and curiosity to learn new skills.

The actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

SiTime compensation packages includes base salary, bonus based on achieving your innovation goals and equity.

SiTime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We treat each person fairly and we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment against anyone on the basis of any protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or marital status or other characteristics protected by law.

SiTime participates in the E-Verify program.

Learn More about SiTime: Review the Get to Know SiTime section of our career page to explore our culture, values, and what makes us unique.

Get to Know SiTime resources:

• Innovation on Top – Philosophies of Innovation with Rajesh Vashist
• Fabrication Knowledge – An Interview with Rajesh Vashist
• SiTime Corporation – YouTube