MEMS Device & Design Engineer

STMicroelectronics; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 134,400 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

STMicroelectronics is seeking a highly skilled MEMS Device/Design engineer for their MEMS R&D team in Chandler, Arizona. The role emphasizes device engineering combined with design and performance optimization for MEMS products such as sensors.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in MEMS technologies, demonstrated experience, and the ability to work effectively in cross-disciplinary teams. A competitive salary between $134,400 to $168,000 is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience in MEMS, focusing on device technology integration and design.
• Proven track record in developing and transferring MEMS design into production.
• Solid understanding of MEMS device physics.

Responsibilities

• Support device/technology integration and design to ensure manufacturability.
• Establish technology design rules and align with requirements.
• Drive iterative cycles between simulation, fabrication, and characterization.

Skills

MEMS device technology integration

Problem-solving skills

Data analysis

Multi-physics simulation tools

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science

Tools

JMP

ANSYS

COMSOL

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled MEMS Device/Design engineer to join our MEMS R&D team. This role emphasizes MEMS device engineering, while maintaining strong engagement in device design and performance optimization for MEMS devices such as inertial and pressure sensors. The ideal candidate will work at the intersection of fabrication processes, device modeling and validation to deliver high-performance MEMS products.

This role will be based out of ST's office in Chandler, Arizona.

Key Responsibilities

• Support device/technology integration and design to ensure manufacturability, scalability, and high yield
• Establish and maintain technology design rules and ensure alignment with design requirements
• Drive iterative cycles between simulation, fabrication, and characterization
• Incorporate process variation and non-idealities into device modeling and design decisions
• Perform simulation and/or analysis using tools such as JMP, ANSYS, COMSOL, and MATLAB/Simulink

Required Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field
• 10+ years of industry experience in MEMS, with focus on MEMS device, technology integration, design and/or interactions
• Proven track record in developing and transferring MEMS design and technologies into production
• Solid understanding of MEMS device physics
• Experience working across design–process interfaces and manufacturability optimization
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently and in cross‑disciplinary teams

Preferred Experience

• Background in device/technology development, MEMS design, yield improvement, and/or reliability engineering
• Proficiency in data analysis and/or multi‑physics simulation tools (JMP, COMSOL, ANSYS, etc.)
• Knowledge of DOE, SPC, and statistical analysis for process optimization

Compensation

The base annual salary range for this role is between $134,400 to $168,000 USD.

EEO Statement

At ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration.