Sr. Systems Engineer
SiTime
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Netherlands, Rijswik
Department: Product Dev. Systems Engineering - 2050
Reports to: Lead, Systems Engineering
Desired Education Level: Graduate
Years of experience:
About SiTime
SiTime Corporation is the precision timing company. 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 3 billion devices shipped, SiTime is changing the timing industry. For more information, visit www.sitime.com.
Job Summary
The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for leading the productization of SiTime’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.
Responsibilities:
- 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
- Mentor junior engineers in the team
- 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
Qualifications & Requirements (Education must be included):
- 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 Characteristics & Attributes:
- 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