Principal Product Validation Engineer (Semiconductor Exp. Req.)
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Salary: $125,000 - $175,000 DOE + Quarterly Project Bonuses + Employee Stock
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, 16 holidays with several 4-day wknds, parental leave
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm, flexible
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Available
Principal Product Validation Engineer (Semiconductor Exp. Req.) Description
Our client in the semiconductor industry seeks a Principal Product Validation Engineer to add to their team in Ann Arbor, MI. In this role, you will be responsible for the validation, characterization, and overseeing production releases of advanced MEMS semiconductor technologies. The position entails 70% hands-on laboratory work, addressing complex technical problems, and 30% cross-functional communication/leadership in project initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in analog circuits, semiconductor testing via lab instrumentation, and developing verification/characterization plans. To be successful, you must be highly motivated and enjoy multidimensional problem solving while collaborating in a fast-paced team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic company that's achieving 30% annual growth through cutting-edge technology, with half of its global team focused on engineering innovation.
Principal Product Validation Engineer (Semiconductor Exp. Req.) Responsibilities
- Responsible for validation and production release oversight of semiconductor technologies
- Identify measurement methodologies to assess and ensure the performance of MEMS products
- Plan and execute device verification and characterization
- Explore options to automate verification and testing processes
- Design and validate PCB test platforms and firmware for data acquisition
- Develop and transfer algorithms to test and production environments
- Perform engineering failure analysis to identify root causes
- Debug electronic boards
- Evaluate new silicon and recommend design improvements for enhanced performance
- Innovate and prototype new system architectures and technologies
- Work through all phases of product development with a focus on validation
- Interface with cross-functional teams, vendors, and manage multi-site projects
Principal Product Validation Engineer (Semiconductor Exp. Req.) Qualifications
- MS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is required
- 8+ years of electrical engineering experience is required
- 3+ years of semiconductor device testing, including creating verification plans, is required
- Strong knowledge of analog circuits is required
- Ability to edit code (MATLAB or Python) & understand the coding logic is required
- Able to attend after-hours meetings with the CA office (PST) up to 1X per week is required
- Ability to work 100% on-site is required
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- Please summarize your experience with semiconductor testing. Do you have experience testing/validating other types of electrical devices? If so, please explain.
- This is an in-office position. Do you have any concerns about commuting to Ann Arbor, MI, on a daily basis?
- Will you be able to attend after-hours meetings with the California office (PST) up to 1X per week?
- What are your salary requirements: [1] Base & [2] Bonus/Stock Potential
- Why does this role interest you & why are you the best candidate?
Education:
Experience:
- electrical engineering: 8 years (Required)
- semiconductor device testing: 3 years (Required)
- electrical device testing: 3 years (Preferred)
- analog circuit: 1 year (Required)
- digital circuit (not req): 1 year (Preferred)
- MATLAB or Python: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person