MEMS Device Engineer (R&D)

Texas Instruments Incorporated; Bouchard (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments Incorporated is seeking a Device Engineer focused on MEMS sensing and actuation devices, including piezo and capacitive MEMS, to join our Advanced Technology Development team. You will collaborate with TI’s fabs, packaging development team, Kilby Labs, and product groups to drive device capability and roadmap.

The role requires in-depth MEMS knowledge and the ability to plan, lead technical discussions, and communicate status across organizations.

Qualifications

• In-depth MEMS device knowledge required.
• Experience with MEMS sensing and actuation.
• Familiarity with piezo and capacitive MEMS devices preferred.

Responsibilities

• MEMS device layout, simulation (FEM) and optimization.
• MEMS process integration and fabrication evaluation and device characterization.
• Collaborate with fab/manufacturing engineers to ensure device manufacturability.
• Collaborate with reliability engineers to enable device reliability.
• Collaborate with modeling and PDK engineers for modeling and technology enablement.
• Collaborate with packaging and product team to ensure product capability of device.
• Failure root-cause investigation for device/process/reliability/yield/product improvements.
• Work with product groups and partners to enable MEMS-driven opportunities and roadmap direction.
• Report project updates at regular intervals to management/stakeholders and partners.

Skills

MEMS

FEM simulation

Device characterization

Job description

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This Device Engineer role is focused on the development and optimization of MEMS sensing and actuation devices, with particular emphasis on piezo and capacitive MEMS devices including resonators.As part of TI’s Advanced Technology Development (ATD) team, the role involves close collaboration with TI’s manufacturing fabs, business units, packaging development team, and Kilby Labs.The position requires in-depth knowledge of MEMS devices.

Responsibilities include:

• MEMS Device/component layout, simulation (FEM) and optimization
• MEMS process integration and fabrication evaluation and device characterization
• Collaboration with fab/manufacturing engineers to ensure device manufacturability
• Collaboration with reliability engineers to enable device reliability
• Collaboration with modeling and PDK engineers for modeling and technology enablement
• Collaboration with packaging and product team to ensure product capability of device
• Failure root-cause investigation for device/process/reliability/yield/product improvements
• Work closely with product groups and other partners to enable new business opportunities utilizing MEMS technologies and establish roadmap direction
• Report project updates at regular intervals to management/stakeholders including and business partners

The person performing this role must be capable to plan effectively, drive schedules, meet critical deadlines on multiple tasks in parallel, lead technical discussions in their area of expertise, and work effectively across organizational boundaries. They must be able to clearly communicate project status and actions. Additionally, they must be able to interface with multiple organizations and work well on a diverse team to accomplish goals.