SiTime Corporation

MEMS Test Production Engineer

SiTime Corporation$138K — $190K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or similar.
  • 5+ years in semiconductor or MEMS test environments; wafer-level experience preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with ATE systems, probers, and wafer test hardware.
  • Experience debugging probe cards with cantilever and vertical pin architectures.
  • Proficient in developing test programs using C#, LabVIEW, or Python.
  • Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and yield analysis.
  • Familiarity with MEMS fabrication and wafer sort processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor test performance and troubleshoot equipment issues to ensure smooth production.
  • Manage probers, probe cards, hardware, and test programs, including maintenance and analysis.
  • Coordinate with vendors on equipment issues and test improvements.
  • Maintain and optimize test programs, collaborating with design teams for better yield.
  • Design and execute data-driven experiments to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Maintain MES workflows for reliable production execution.
  • Develop recipes for defect detection using automated optical inspection tools.

Benefits

  • 401k plan
  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Parental leave and time off plans
  • Legal services assistance
  • Quarterly bonus tied to innovation goals
  • Equity grants for company growth participation
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The MEMS Test Production Engineer is responsible for ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality MEMS wafer-level testing. This role supports day-to-day production activities including prober management, probe card debug and calibration, vendor coordination, MES configuration, test program qualification, and test instruments troubleshooting. The engineer will also design and execute data-driven experiments (DOE) to improve yield, enhance test coverage, and reduce cycle time. This role collaborates closely with manufacturing, quality, product engineering, test development, process and NPI teams to resolve technical issues and continuously optimize production performance.

Responsibilities:
  • Support daily production test operations by monitoring test performance, troubleshooting equipment and hardware issues, and ensuring the test line remains fully operational.
  • Manage probers, probe cards, test hardware and test programs, including qualification activities, maintenance scheduling, and failure analysis.
  • Coordinate with vendors to resolve equipment issues, implement test improvements, and manage spare parts and service logistics.
  • Maintain, optimize, and validate test programs; collaborate with design and product engineering teams to improve test coverage and yield.
  • Design and run DOE experiments to improve yield, reduce cycle time, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain and enhance MES workflows to ensure accurate, efficient, and reliable production execution.
  • Develop and manage recipes for defect detection using automated optical inspection (AOI) tools

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in semiconductor, MEMS, or high-volume manufacturing test environments; wafer-level experience strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience supporting production test operations, including ATE systems, probers, and wafer-level test hardware.
  • Experience debugging probe cards, including both cantilever and vertical pin architectures.
  • Proven proficiency in developing and automating test programs using C#, LabVIEW, or Python.
  • Strong knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), yield analysis, and wafer probe/test methodologies.
  • Familiarity with MEMS fabrication processes is a plus.
  • Experience with wafer sort is a plus.

Desired Characteristics & Attributes:
  • A positive attitude and motivated to learn new skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative fast-paced team environment.

Compensation:

At SiTime, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent. The final offer is determined by factors such as location, experience, education, and training.

The annual base salary range for this role is $138,800.00 - $190,850.00. The final offer is determined by factors such as location, experience, education, and training.

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.

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About SiTime Corporation

SiTime Corporation is a semiconductor company that designs and manufactures silicon MEMS-based timing solutions. The company's products are used in a variety of applications, including telecommunications, networking, computing, and consumer electronics. SiTime's MEMS-based timing solutions offer several advantages over traditional quartz-based solutions, including higher performance, smaller size, and lower power consumption. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Learn more about SiTime Corporation
Size
279 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.3 million
Founded
2005
Revenue
$116.1 million
NASDAQ

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