Validation Engineering Intern - MEMS Timing & Automation

SiTime; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SiTime seeks an Engineering Validation Intern in Tempe, AZ to support bench testing and data collection for MEMS timing ICs. You will collaborate with design engineers to run experiments, automate lab data using Python, and help develop validation platforms for device characterization.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an electrical/electronic engineering program, with experience in Python and lab instrumentation, and a hands-on lab mindset. The role requires strong communication in English.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate engineering degree program.
• Field of Study: Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related.
• Experience with serial communications (I2C, SPI, RS232, UART, USB, CAN).
• Familiarity with schematic/layout tools for mixed-signal PCBs.
• One year of regular Python usage; LabVIEW knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Automate lab data collection and analysis using Python.
• Contribute to schematic design of high‑speed signal PCBs.
• Debug failures in devices returned by customers.
• Develop bench testing platforms for device validation and characterization.
• Support timing products including synthesizers and PLLs.
• Prepare validation plans and execute tasks; analyze bench data.

Skills

Python programming

Lab automation

Schematic design

PCB design (high-speed)

English communication

Education

Undergraduate or graduate engineering enrollment

Tools

Allegro

HyperLynx

Ansys

LabVIEW

Job description

SiTime seeks an Engineering Validation Intern in Tempe, AZ to support bench testing and data collection for MEMS timing ICs. You will collaborate with design engineers to run experiments, automate lab data using Python, and help develop validation platforms for device characterization.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an electrical/electronic engineering program, with experience in Python and lab instrumentation, and a hands-on lab mindset. The role requires strong communication in English.