Principal MEMS Design Engineer

Chandler, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal MEMS Design Engineer to join our sensor development team. This role focuses on the design and optimization of MEMS-based inertial sensors for Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs). The ideal candidate will lead innovative design efforts collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to next-generation sensor solutions for high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of MEMS inertial sensors for IMUs including accelerometers and gyroscopes.
Perform detailed simulation and analysis using tools such as ANSYS COMSOL and MATLAB/Simulink.
Collaborate with process team to ensure design compatibility with MEMS fabrication processes and material constraints.
Drive design reviews provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers.
Support prototype characterization debugging and performance optimization.
Work closely with ASIC and system teams to ensure seamless integration and sensor-level architecture alignment.

Required Qualifications

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Physics or related field (PhD preferred).
10 years of industrial experience in MEMS design and product development with a focus on IMU (accelerometers and gyroscopes).
Proficiency in simulation and layout tools (e.g. COMSOL ANSYS MATLAB/Simulink Cadence).
Strong understanding of MEMS fabrication processes materials and limitations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in cross-disciplinary teams.

Preferred Experience

Knowledge of control systems and signal processing with hands-on experience in prototype characterization.
Familiarity with ASIC design integration and system-level sensor architecture.

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Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal MEMS Design Engineer to join our sensor development team. This role focuses on the design and optimization of MEMS-based inertial sensors for Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs). The ideal candidate will lead innovative design efforts collaborate wi...