Principal MEMS Development Engineer
Company: SiTime Corporation
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Location: Michigan & Santa Clara
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 Join the team that is revolutionizing
the timing industry with the best silicon Microelectromechanical
Systems (MEMS) timing products in the world. As a Principal MEMS
Development Engineer, you will use your technical and creative
problem-solving skills to push forward MEMS technology and engineer
resonators for SiTime’s next-generation timing products. It is not
necessary to meet all job requirements to be a qualified candidate
for the position. Responsibilities: Lead definition and execution
of challenging technical projects. Advise management of challenges,
impact, recommendations. Develop new or improved resonators, MEMS
technologies and/or products. Design MEMS devices and characterize
their electrical, mechanical, and thermal performance on wafer
level and/or device level. Work with process team to drive
continuous improvement in MEMS yields. Extend and enhance automated
infrastructure for MEMS design, measurements, and data analysis.
Design and analyze experiments to understand device physics,
materials, and fabrication. Interface with local and overseas
vendors. Work in cross-functional teams, including circuits,
systems, and packaging. Working/supporting other projects as
needed. Qualifications & Requirements: Ph.D. in ME, EE, Physics, or
equivalent At least 3 years of industry experience. Skilled
scientist with ability to design, conduct, and analyze experiments.
Excellent problem identification and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent knowledge of mechanics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics.
Knowledge in fundamentals of MEMS devices physics and fabrication.
Experience with finite element simulation tools (COMSOL, ANSYS) and
data processing tools (Matlab, Python). Excellent interpersonal,
organizational, written and verbal communication skills. Passion
for delivering exceptional results. Desired Characteristics &
Attributes: 3 -10 years of industry experience. Intermediate to
advanced knowledge of programing languages, circuits, metrology
equipment and methods. Experience with Statistical analysis and
tools such as R or JMP. Knowledge in MEMS microfabrication.
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 $164,800.00 – $226,600.00. 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. SiTime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We treat each
person fairly and we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment
against anyone on the basis of any protected characteristics,
including race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability,
pregnancy, political affiliation, protected veteran status,
protected genetic information, or marital status or other
characteristics protected by law. SiTime participates in the
E-Verify program. 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. Innovation on Top – Philosophies of
Innovation with Rajesh Vashist Fabrication Knowledge – An Interview
with Rajesh Vashist SiTime Corporation – YouTube LI-SITIME
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