SiTime Corporation

Principal Engineer, Product Validation

SiTime Corporation$164K — $226K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or exceptional candidates from other backgrounds.
  • 10+ years experience in productization of semiconductor sensor-based devices.
  • Proven leadership in engineering project teams with a track record for verification and characterization plans.
  • Strong knowledge of mixed signal circuits.
  • Hands-on experience with electronics lab instrumentation.
  • Proficient in MATLAB and/or Python programming.
  • Strong analytical and statistical analysis skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team for validation and release of MEMS-based timing products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage projects across locations.
  • Plan and execute device verification and characterization efforts.
  • Work with design teams to evaluate new silicon and suggest enhancements.
  • Design and validate PCB test platforms for automated data acquisition.
  • Transfer algorithms to final test and mass production environments.
  • Conduct failure analysis to identify root causes of product issues.
  • Innovate and prototype architectures for next-generation products.

Benefits

  • 401k plan
  • Comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Legal services
  • Generous time off policies
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Principal Product Validation Engineer will lead and contribute to productization of SiTime's revolutionary timing devices. In this highly visible role, we are looking for passionate, self-starters who can work cross-functionally to ensure system-level performance of our products and help solve the world's toughest timing problems. It is not necessary to meet all job requirements to be a qualified candidate for the position.

Responsibilities:
  • Grow and lead a team of engineers responsible for validation, characterization, and release-toproduction of MEMS-based timing products.
  • Interface with cross-functional teams, vendors, and manage projects across different sites.
  • Plan and execute device verification and characterization.
  • Work with MEMS and circuit design teams to evaluate new silicon and recommend design improvements for enhanced performance.
  • Design, develop, and validate PCB test platforms and firmware to enable automated data acquisition & analysis.
  • Develop and transfer algorithms to final test and production environments.
  • Perform engineering failure analysis to root cause product issues.
  • Innovate and prototype system architectures and new technologies for next-generation products.


Qualifications & Requirments

  • MS or PhD in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Exceptional candidates with other backgrounds will be considered.
  • 10+ years of experience in the productization of semiconductor sensor-based devices
  • Experience leading engineering project teams and creating and executing verification and characterization plans.
  • Strong, fundamental knowledge of mixed signal circuits.
  • Hands-on experience with electronics lab instrumentation. Prior experience with metrology systems for evaluating timing parameters is preferred but not required.
  • Excellent programming skills and prior experience with MATLAB and/or Python.
  • Strong statistical analysis skills. Desired Characteristics & Attributes:
  • High level of self-motivation and drive to make an impact.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a highly 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.

The annual base salary range for this role is $164,800 - $226,600. 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.

Learn More about SiTime: Review the Get to Know SiTime section of our career page to explore our culture, values, and what makes us unique.
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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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