MEMS Device Engineer
Texas Instruments
Dallas, TX, USA
Posted on Jul 19, 2025
MEMS Device Engineer
Dallas, TX, United States
Job Description
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About the job:
This Device Engineer role is focused on the development and optimization of MEMS sensing and actuation devices, with particular emphasis on capacitive MEMS. As part of TI’s Advanced Technology Development (ATD) team, the role involves close collaboration with TI’s manufacturing fabs, business units, packaging development team, and Kilby Labs. The position requires in-depth knowledge of capacitive MEMS devices for actuation and sensing.
Core Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- MEMS Device/component layout, simulation (FEM) and optimization
- MEMS process integration and fabrication evaluation and device characterization
- Collaboration with fab/manufacturing engineers to ensure device manufacturability
- Collaboration with reliability engineers to enable device reliability
- Collaboration with modeling and PDK engineers for modeling and technology enablement
- Collaboration with packaging and product team to ensure product capability of device
- Failure root-cause investigation for device/process/reliability/yield/product improvements
- Work closely with product groups and other partners to enable new business opportunities utilizing MEMS technologies and establish roadmap direction
- Report project updates at regular intervals to management/stakeholders including and business partners
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or related engineering degree, preferably with focus on MEMS devices for actuation and sensing
- 5+ years of experience in MEMS capacitive devices for actuation and sensing including design, layout, finite-element simulation, process flow development and fabrication, and characterization/analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or related engineering degree, preferably with focus on MEMS devices for actuation and sensing
- Strong background in MEMS-related device physics and technology development
- Strong background in analog circuits, particularly in conjunction with MEMS devices
- Proven track record of getting MEMS devices qualified for marketable products
- Understanding of equivalent device circuit models for MEMS devices
- Understanding of MEMS packaging flow and interactions with MEMS devices
- Strong Project management/organization/communication skills
- Materials/process interaction knowledge/experience
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
- Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
- Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
About Us
Why TI?
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- Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.
About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com.
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Job Info
- Job Identification 25002059
- Job Category Engineering - Product Dev
- Posting Date 2025-07-02, 04:02 p.m.
- Degree Level Master's Degree
- Locations EXD5 13121 TI Boulevard, Dallas, TX, 75243, US
- Shift/Work Schedule 1
- ECL/GTC Required Yes
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