Please use this BETTER direct email for your responses (instead of the url provided in the prior post an hour ago!):
Our client is a MEMS and analog semiconductor company, offers the industry's best timing solutions, located in Silicon Valley. The team is passionate about solving the most difficult timing problems in high-performance electronics. Because the company is growing, they are seeking to add another Systems Engineer to their team (mid-range experience level).
The Systems Engineer is responsible for leading the productization of the company's revolutionary MEMS-based timing products. Responsibilities include verification and characterization planning, project coordination, mixed-signal characterization, systems / algorithms / firmware development, hardware and software infrastructure development for test automation, cross-functional interaction with MEMS/CMOS/Operations/Marketing, and prototyping of test and FA methodologies. In addition, he/she will lead experiments to prototype new system architectures for future products and technologies.
Specific Duties include:
- Design and implement test automation to characterize and release into production a variety of MEMS based, mixed-signal timing devices.
- Plan and execute device verification and characterization.
- Develop and carry out experiments to prototype new technologies and system architectures.
- Work with team to design, develop and validate PCB test platform and firmware to enable automated testing.
- Develop and transfer algorithms to final test and production environments.
- Support the bring-up of specialized programming systems overseas.
- Work with MEMS and circuit design team to evaluate new silicon and specify design improvements for performance enhancements.
- Perform engineering failure analysis to root cause product issues.
Required Skills
- MS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. PhD preferred. Exceptional candidates with other technical backgrounds will be considered.
- 5+ years of experience in the development and productization of MEMS or sensor based devices
- Experience creating and executing verification and characterization plans
- Experience leading engineering project teams and achieving milestones
- Fundamental knowledge and understanding of mixed-signal circuits
- Excellent programming skills, including Python and MATLAB scripting
- Hands-on experience with electronics laboratory bench instrumentation including oscilloscopes, digital signal analyzers, etc.
- Strong statistical analysis and problem-solving skills
Desired Skills
- High level of self-motivation and drive to make an impact
- Programming ability in micro-controllers, C or C++, SQL
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well with others in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment
