Sr. Staff Electrical Design Engineer, Silicon Characterization at Impinj
Seattle, WA 98101
About the Job
Impinj is a leading RAIN RFID provider and Internet of Things pioneer
We’re inventing ways to connect every thing to the Internet — including retail apparel, retail general merchandise, healthcare items, automobile parts, airline baggage, food and much more
With more than 100 billion items connected to date, and multiple Fortune 500 enterprises around the world using our platform, we solve for a better understanding of our world. If it’s a thing, we’re working to connect it.Join Impinj and help us realize our vision of a boundless IoT— connecting trillions of everyday items to the Internet.Team Overview:Join Impinj as a Sr
Staff Electrical Design Engineer specializing in silicon characterization for an outstanding opportunity to perform and coordinate lab-based probe station device characterization projects and commitments to schedules
Impinj is on the path to deliver in the order of 100 billion parts annually
This requires experience working daily in a semiconductor R&D lab within a fast paced and motivated design team
Creative problem-solving skills are valued as well as being technically adept.What you will do:Conduct device characterization testing by applying a semiconductor parameter analyzer, applying scripting to control embedded switch matrix and probe station operations through a GUIStreamline characterization and debug processes, including collection of data and reporting, through automation, scripting, and innovative methodologiesCollaborate with Process, Analog, and Digital IC design teams to define and develop process characterization wafer testing flows to meet project deliverablesApply troubleshooting skills to resolve device characterization debug issuesWhat you will bring:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field8+ years of hands-on semiconductor lab experience using R&D lab test equipment, especially semiconductor parameter analyzers like the Agilent B1500 or Tektronix SCS4200Understanding of IC design, layout, and their relationship with DRC and LVS constraintsOperational knowledge of Bipolar and MOS devices, including at the device physics levelExperience in test scripting automation, i.e., Python, Perl, C++ or similarAbility to develop and write procedures, as well as publishing data reportsExcellent documentation, organizational, and communication skillsDesired Qualifications:Master's degree in electrical engineering, physics, silicon engineering or integrated circuits, or equivalent industry experienceWafer fab flow and processing knowledgeExperience using Tektronix KCON or Agilent EasyExpert Device Char softwareExperience in using MicroManipulator or FormFactor/CascadeTech semi-automated probersCompetence in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing of mechanical equipmentKnowledge of radio frequency (RF) principlesCompensation and Benefits:The benefits listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Impinj and the country where you work.The typical base pay range for this role across the US is $141,000.00- $218,000.00
Individual base pay depends on various factors such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties, requirements, and relevant experience and skills
Both market wage data and the mid-point of the pay range is reviewed and used as the starting point for all new hire offers
Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time. At Impinj certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus and stock
These awards are allocated based on individual performance
In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role
US based employees have access to healthcare benefits; a 401(k) plan and company match among others
For a more comprehensive list of US employment benefits, click here. #LI-SC1Why work at Impinj:Know you’re making a difference
Competitive benefits
Support for remote work or a desk with a view
Weekly Q&A sessions with our executive team
Impinj provides an environment that fosters openness and innovation and is developing technology that delivers a positive impact on the world
Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued, and accomplishments are duly celebrated
We have an open paid time-off policy paired with a respect for work/life balance
Our headquarters is located in Seattle with spectacular views of the Olympics, Lake Union, and Mt Baker, which can be enjoyed from our rooftop deck
Our Brazilian site is in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, at “Tecnopuc,” a technology park that offers a very nice workplace for the development of groundbreaking technologies
Impinj is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment
Please contact us to request accommodation.
We’re inventing ways to connect every thing to the Internet — including retail apparel, retail general merchandise, healthcare items, automobile parts, airline baggage, food and much more
With more than 100 billion items connected to date, and multiple Fortune 500 enterprises around the world using our platform, we solve for a better understanding of our world. If it’s a thing, we’re working to connect it.Join Impinj and help us realize our vision of a boundless IoT— connecting trillions of everyday items to the Internet.Team Overview:Join Impinj as a Sr
Staff Electrical Design Engineer specializing in silicon characterization for an outstanding opportunity to perform and coordinate lab-based probe station device characterization projects and commitments to schedules
Impinj is on the path to deliver in the order of 100 billion parts annually
This requires experience working daily in a semiconductor R&D lab within a fast paced and motivated design team
Creative problem-solving skills are valued as well as being technically adept.What you will do:Conduct device characterization testing by applying a semiconductor parameter analyzer, applying scripting to control embedded switch matrix and probe station operations through a GUIStreamline characterization and debug processes, including collection of data and reporting, through automation, scripting, and innovative methodologiesCollaborate with Process, Analog, and Digital IC design teams to define and develop process characterization wafer testing flows to meet project deliverablesApply troubleshooting skills to resolve device characterization debug issuesWhat you will bring:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field8+ years of hands-on semiconductor lab experience using R&D lab test equipment, especially semiconductor parameter analyzers like the Agilent B1500 or Tektronix SCS4200Understanding of IC design, layout, and their relationship with DRC and LVS constraintsOperational knowledge of Bipolar and MOS devices, including at the device physics levelExperience in test scripting automation, i.e., Python, Perl, C++ or similarAbility to develop and write procedures, as well as publishing data reportsExcellent documentation, organizational, and communication skillsDesired Qualifications:Master's degree in electrical engineering, physics, silicon engineering or integrated circuits, or equivalent industry experienceWafer fab flow and processing knowledgeExperience using Tektronix KCON or Agilent EasyExpert Device Char softwareExperience in using MicroManipulator or FormFactor/CascadeTech semi-automated probersCompetence in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing of mechanical equipmentKnowledge of radio frequency (RF) principlesCompensation and Benefits:The benefits listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Impinj and the country where you work.The typical base pay range for this role across the US is $141,000.00- $218,000.00
Individual base pay depends on various factors such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties, requirements, and relevant experience and skills
Both market wage data and the mid-point of the pay range is reviewed and used as the starting point for all new hire offers
Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time. At Impinj certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus and stock
These awards are allocated based on individual performance
In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role
US based employees have access to healthcare benefits; a 401(k) plan and company match among others
For a more comprehensive list of US employment benefits, click here. #LI-SC1Why work at Impinj:Know you’re making a difference
Competitive benefits
Support for remote work or a desk with a view
Weekly Q&A sessions with our executive team
Impinj provides an environment that fosters openness and innovation and is developing technology that delivers a positive impact on the world
Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued, and accomplishments are duly celebrated
We have an open paid time-off policy paired with a respect for work/life balance
Our headquarters is located in Seattle with spectacular views of the Olympics, Lake Union, and Mt Baker, which can be enjoyed from our rooftop deck
Our Brazilian site is in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, at “Tecnopuc,” a technology park that offers a very nice workplace for the development of groundbreaking technologies
Impinj is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment
Please contact us to request accommodation.
