MEMS Device Engineer (R&D)
Texas Instruments
Dallas, TX · Posted October 26, 2026
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About the job
Change the world. Love your job. This Device Engineer role is focused on the development and optimization of MEMS sensing and actuation devices, with particular emphasis on piezo and capacitive MEMS devices including resonators. 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 MEMS devices.
Responsibilities include:
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
The person performing this role must be capable to plan effectively, drive schedules, meet critical deadlines on multiple tasks in parallel, lead technical discussions in their area of expertise, and work effectively across organizational boundaries. They must be able to clearly communicate project status and actions. Additionally, they must be able to interface with multiple organizations and work well on a diverse team to accomplish goals.
Minimum requirements:
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or related engineering degree.
5+ years of experience in MEMS devices for actuation and/or sensing including design, layout, finite-element simulation, process flow development and fabrication, and characterization/analysis
Preferred qualifications:
PhD focused around MEMS devices for actuation and sensing and/or resonator devices
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
Why TI?
Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
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. Please find our country-specific benefits here
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, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. 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 .
Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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