How do they match: Microsystems Engineers

  • Process Engineer
  • MEMS Process Engineer
  • Microelectromechanical Systems Process Engineer

  • Conduct experimental or virtual studies to investigate characteristics and processing principles of potential microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology.
  • Conduct or oversee the conduct of prototype development or microfabrication activities to ensure compliance to specifications and promote effective production processes.
  • Create schematics and physical layouts of integrated microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) components or packaged assemblies consistent with process, functional, or package constraints.
  • Demonstrate miniaturized systems that contain components, such as microsensors, microactuators, or integrated electronic circuits, fabricated on silicon or silicon carbide wafers.
  • Develop formal documentation for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices, including quality assurance guidance, quality control protocols, process control checklists, data collection, or reporting.
  • Develop or implement microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) processing tools, fixtures, gages, dies, molds, or trays.
  • Evaluate materials, fabrication methods, joining methods, surface treatments, or packaging to ensure acceptable processing, performance, cost, sustainability, or availability.
  • Identify, procure, or develop test equipment, instrumentation, or facilities for characterization of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) applications.
  • Investigate characteristics such as cost, performance, or process capability of potential microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device designs, using simulation or modeling software.
  • Oversee operation of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) fabrication or assembly equipment, such as handling, singulation, assembly, wire-bonding, soldering, or package sealing.
  • Refine final microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) design to optimize design for target dimensions, physical tolerances, or processing constraints.
  • Validate fabrication processes for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), using statistical process control implementation, virtual process simulations, data mining, or life testing.

  • Conduct validation tests of equipment or processes.
  • Create graphical representations of mechanical equipment.
  • Design electronic or computer equipment or instrumentation.
  • Design electromechanical equipment or systems.
  • Design energy production or management equipment or systems.
  • Design industrial processing systems.
  • Develop technical methods or processes.
  • Inspect operational processes.
  • Operate precision equipment to control microscopic or nanoscopic processes.
  • Purchase materials, equipment, or other resources.
  • Research industrial processes or operations.
  • Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.