Sr. MEMS Development Engineer

SiTime Corp.; Rijswijk; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Equity grants

Job summary

SiTime Corporation seeks a Sr. MEMS Development Engineer to advance MEMS technology and resonators for next‑generation timing products. You will design devices, run experiments, and interpret results to push performance, reliability, and yield.

Join a collaborative team, drive innovative MEMS solutions, and contribute to cross‑functional projects across circuits, systems, and packaging. PhD is welcome and experience with automation is a plus.

Qualifications

• MS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, Physics or equivalent; PhD preferred.
• 1+ years of industry experience preferred.
• Ability to design, conduct, and analyze experiments.
• Excellent knowledge of MEMS devices, mechanics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics.
• Coding proficiency with MATLAB or Python and measurement automation experience preferred.
• Finite Element Simulation experience preferred.
• PCB design experience and oscillator fundamentals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design MEMS devices and characterize their electrical, mechanical, and thermal performance.
• Extend and enhance automated infrastructure for MEMS characterization and design.
• Perform Failure Analysis on SiTime products.
• Design, run, and analyze experiments to understand device physics, materials and fabrication.
• Interface with local and overseas vendors.
• Work in cross-functional teams, including Circuits, Systems, and Packaging.
• Drive and/or support projects and other company goals as needed.

Skills

Experiment design & analysis

MATLAB

Python

MEMS fundamentals

Oscillator fundamentals

PCB design basics

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, Physics or equivalent

PhD preferred

Tools

Finite Element Simulation tools

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.

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 that is revolutionizing the timing industry with the best silicon Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) timing products in the world. As a Sr. MEMS Development Engineer, you will use your technical and creative problem‑solving skills to develop MEMS technology and resonators for SiTime’s next-generation timing products.

It is not necessary to meet all job requirements to be a qualified candidate for the position.

Responsibilities

• Design MEMS devices and characterize their electrical, mechanical, and thermal performance


• Extend and enhance automated infrastructure for MEMS characterization and design


• Perform Failure Analysis on SiTime products


• Design, run, and analyze experiments to understand device physics, materials and fabrication


• Interface with local and overseas vendors


• Work in cross-functional teams, including Circuits, Systems, and Packaging


• Drive and/or support projects and other company goals as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

• MS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, Physics or equivalent. PhD preferred. Exceptional candidates with other technical backgrounds will be considered


• 1+ years of industry experience preferred


• Ability to design, conduct, and analyze experiments


• Excellent knowledge of mechanics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics, and fundamentals of MEMS devices.


• Coding proficiency with MATLAB or Python and measurement automation experience preferred


• Finite Element Simulation experience preferred


• Printed circuit board design experience and oscillator fundamentals preferred

Desired Characteristics & Attributes

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal skills, and written and verbal communication


• Excellent critical thinking


• Passion for delivering exceptional results


• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative fast‑paced team environment

Compensation Range

At SiTime, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent.

In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for a quarterly bonus tied to the achievement of innovation goals—reflecting our commitment to recognizing meaningful impact. We also offer equity grants, providing a meaningful opportunity to share in the company’s future growth and success.

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.

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.

• Innovation on Top – Philosophies of Innovation with Rajesh Vashist


• Fabrication Knowledge – An Interview with Rajesh Vashist


• SiTime Corporation – YouTube