Sr. Engineer, MEMS Assembly

SiTime Corp.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Equity grants

Parental leave

Time off plans

Legal services

Job summary

SiTime Corp. in the United States is seeking a Sr. Engineer, MEMS Assembly to bring up and evolve MEMS packaging technologies for next-generation timing products.

You will manage back-end MEMS assembly and packaging partners, ensure manufacturability and high yield, and collaborate with MEMS design and characterization teams to validate and optimize devices for production. Qualifications include an MS or PhD in engineering or physics and at least five years of MEMS experience, with a production

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Minimum 5 years industrial MEMS experience.
• Experience with MEMS assembly and packaging.
• Experience in reliability characterization and yield analysis.
• Experience bringing MEMS products to production preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage MEMS back-end assembly and packaging partners to develop, evolve, and troubleshoot cutting-edge MEMS wafer-level packaging technologies.
• Evaluate impact of assembly processes on device performance and reliability and ensure high yield and quality.
• Work closely with MEMS design and characterization teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturability (DFM) and validated.
• Coordinate and perform failure analysis to characterize and debug assembly process impact on MEMS devices
• Define next generation packaging technologies to enable breakthrough timing products.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Physics

Tools

MEMS assembly

Wafer-level packaging

Reliability characterization

Job description

Timing is the heartbeat of all electronics, ensuring performance, resilience and scalability. For decades, quartz devices, non-silicon technology, have kept systems in sync, but they struggle in harsher, more demanding environments. MEMS-based Precision Timing delivers greater accuracy, smaller size and resilience. Today, MEMS timing powers over 400 applications, including high-growth ones in AI datacenters, automated driving, industrial and humanoid robots, wearables and IoT.

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 4 billion devices shipped, SiTime is changing the timing industry. For more information, visit: www.sitime.com .

Job Summary

As a Sr. Engineer, MEMS Assembly you will use your creativity and technical expertise to bring up and evolve MEMS packaging technologies 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

• Manage and work closely with MEMS back-end assembly and packaging partners to develop, evolve, and troubleshoot cutting-edge MEMS wafer-level packaging technologies
• Evaluate impact of assembly processes on device performance and reliability and ensure high yield and quality.
• Work closely with MEMS design and characterization teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturability (DFM) and validated.
• Coordinate and perform failure analysis to characterize and debug assembly process impact on MEMS devices
• Define next generation packaging technologies to enable breakthrough timing products.

Qualifications & Requirements :

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years industrial experience.
• Experience with MEMS assembly and packaging.
• A solid base in MEMS, including basic understanding of MEMS design and interactions between design, fabrication, and packaging.
• Experience with reliability characterization and yield analysis.
• Experience in bringing MEMS products to production is preferred.

Desired Characteristics & Attributes:

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage projects
• Initiative to identify issues, propose tasks, and new development directions.
• Excellent critical thinking, ability to design experiments, and interpret results
• Clear and concise scientific communication
• 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.

Benefits offered: 401k plan, health and wellness that includes medical, dental, vision, life, parental leave, legal services, and time off plans.

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:

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