Product Engineer

Kionix, Inc., a global leader in the design and fabrication of high-performance sensors, has immediate openings for Product Engineer. Qualified individuals interested in joining a team dedicated to bringing the latest sensor technology to the global marketplace are encouraged to apply. We offer a stimulating and challenging entrepreneurial environment with the opportunity to play a key role in the growth of our Company.
Education/Training
  • BS in Engineering or Physics
Key Requirements
  • Direct work experience in product engineering in a high volume manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
  • Experience with MEMS and the semiconductor industry is preferred.
  • Strong data analysis skills and experience.
  • Extensive programming experience.  Experience with MATLAB, MySQL, Web Languages, C/C++, and Labview preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills that clearly present ideas, theories, and technical information to all levels within the organization.
  • Test, Measurement, and Statistical Process Control experiences preferred.
  • Electronic and troubleshooting work experience.
Key Responsibilities
  • Validate and debug first silicon.
  • Design, develop, define, and lead tests to qualify new products and to support changes to existing products.
  • Define product specifications.
  • Oversee changes to improve yield.
  • Drive products into pilot production.
  • Assist in product design cycle by analyzing test data to determine improvements in products.
  • Be instrumental in cost avoidance and cost reduction activities.
  • Analyze the requirements, capabilities and performance of new and existing products.
  • Research potential new product developments, new processes.
  • Strong participation and coordination with design, test, reliability, and manufacturing groups.