Sr. Engineer, Electronics Lab

About SiTime SiTime is the Precision Timing company.

Timing is the heartbeat of all electronics, ensuring performance, resilience and scalability. For decades, quartz devices, non-silicon technology, have kept systems in sync, but they struggle in harsher, more demanding environments. MEMS-based Precision Timing delivers greater accuracy, smaller size and resilience. Today, MEMS timing powers over 400 applications, including high-growth ones in AI datacenters, automated driving, industrial and humanoid robots, wearables and IoT.

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 4 billion devices shipped, SiTime is changing the timing industry. For more information, visit: www.sitime.com .

Job Summary The Sr. Electronics Lab Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective and predictive operation of the electronics laboratory and supporting the engineering team in their work. This includes procuring, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and lab facility equipment and supplies in compliance with safety standards, company priorities, and budget requirements. The role also covers DUT assembly, PCB assembly, repair and debug, test setup preparation, and assisting engineers in testing electronic products.

In addition, the Sr. Electronics Lab Engineer will support data acquisition, processing, and preparation of technical reports, maintain organized and efficient workspace in the laboratory, and own shipment coordination within sites as well as with external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain work area and equipment in safe, proper working condition.
• Troubleshoot problems with bench test equipment or test setups.
• Oversee inventory of electronic lab equipment, including regular calibration and maintenance.
• Arrange, track, and maintain tools, equipment, and consumables stock.
• Drive lab infrastructure improvements, including ESD protection, tools, and policy updates.
• Implement and sustain organized and efficient workspace in the laboratory.
• Handle shipments within sites and coordinate with external vendors.
• Assist technical staff in test setup preparation, device testing activities, including executing test procedures, loading and testing devices, recording and organizing data, processing and preparation of technical reports.
• Provide PCB fabrication support as needed.
• Assemble and solder cables, rework test boards, and electronic components.

Qualifications & Requirements

• BS or MS in Engineering Preferred. Exceptional candidates with other technical backgrounds will be considered.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Hands-on experience testing electronic devices, including experience using ATE and automated bench-test setups.
• Hands-on experience with PCB assembly (hand-solder and reflow), including surface-mount and chip-scale packages.
• Knowledge of circuit debug, touch-up, and rework.
• Experience in creating reports using PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word.
• Knowledge of MATLAB or Python is considered a plus.
• Experience with instrument control using GPIB interface is considered a plus.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 30 lbs.
• May be required to climb ladders to retrieve or maintain equipment.

Desired Characteristics & Attributes

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of self-motivation with a drive to make a meaningful impact.
• Genuine interest in hands-on work in the lab.
• Ability and willingness to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Flexibility to adjust work schedule as needed to support continuous lab operations.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Methodical and precise approach to work.

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.

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 committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.

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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