Lab Engineer (Full Time)

Enertia Microsystems, Inc.; San Leandro, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Enertia Microsystems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Lab Engineer to join our fast-moving MEMS and inertial sensing team. You will work with hardware, learn new technologies, and contribute to development and testing of next-generation inertial sensors.

Responsibilities include operating lab equipment, setting up experiments, documenting results, and helping troubleshoot with the engineering team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Understanding of electronics and electrical measurements.
• Good hands-on laboratory work and hardware testing. Ability to operate or learn to operate common laboratory instruments such as oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, multimeters, and data acquisition equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in documenting experimental results.

Responsibilities

• Operate laboratory test and standard and custom equipment (DC power supplies, oscilloscopes, lock-in amplifier, etc) for characterization of MEMS inertial sensors and associated electronics.
• Set up and run experiments using board-level electronics.
• Collect, document, organize, and maintain experimental and testing results.
• Identify test setup or equipment issues and work with the engineering team to troubleshoot them.

Skills

Electronics measurements

Lab testing

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Applied Science/Physics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Function generators

Power supplies

Multimeters

Data acquisition equipment

Job description

2. Position Type: Full-time

3. Starting Date: Immediately

4. Position Overview

Enertia Microsystems is revolutionizing the future of inertial sensing with our ultra-high-performance micro inertial sensor technologies for future of robotics, aerospace and space industries. We are fast-moving engineering team working at the intersection of MEMS, high-precision electronics, instrumentation, and microfabrication process. We are looking for a hands-on Lab Engineer who enjoys working with hardware, learning new technologies, and contributing directly to the development and testing of next-generation inertial sensors.

5. Responsibilities

• Operate laboratory test and standard and custom equipment (DC power supplies, oscilloscopes, lock-in amplifier, etc) for characterization of MEMS inertial sensors and associated electronics.
• Set up and run experiments using board-level electronics.
• Collect, document, organize, and maintain experimental and testing results.
• Identify test setup or equipment issues and work with the engineering team to troubleshoot them.

6. Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Understanding of electronics and electrical measurements.
• Good hands-on laboratory work and hardware testing. Ability to operate or learn to operate common laboratory instruments such as oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, multimeters, and data acquisition equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in documenting experimental results.

7. Preferred Skills

Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus, but not required:

• MATLAB, Python, Labview, or similar engineering tools