Microsystems Engineer

Company: GCR Professional Services
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

Microsystem Engineer

Contract 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months

Both Junior and Senior candidates will be considered if candidate has appropriate experience. This position will require the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance. The primary requirement for a security clearance is US citizenship.



The Microsystems Integration Group is seeking a microsystems engineer for design, fabrication, and assembly of miniaturized electronic systems for research, commercial, and national defense applications.

Experience in a research laboratory or industrial environment and excellent communication and analytical skills are required. The position requires familiarity with electronics packaging technology and the ability to reduce 2.5- and 3-D integration technologies to practice in a low rate production environment.

Expertise can include design and process development for electronics and MEMS packaging, wafer-scale electronics integration, thin film systems processing, metallurgy, and microscale metrology. System design and experience on multidisciplinary team including vendors and external technologies is critical. The candidate should have a background in electrical, mechanical, chemical, and/or materials engineering have demonstrated examples of self-driven efforts in technical areas outside her/ his academic training. The candidate will work in a diverse team-based environment alongside technical staff of varying levels of expertise and should be able to execute technical tasks and communicate technical matters to engineering and management. The ability to work independently and be flexible to the continuously-evolving nature of research and development efforts is essential.

The position may also require proposal writing, business development, and work with external collaborators from government, academia, and industry. Minimum M.S. or equivalent degree(s) in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant discipline plus 5-10 years of experience in industry or Ph.D. with relevant experience. - Excellent oral and written communication skills and proficiency with standard workplace and technical software such as Matlab, Python, and/or Labview. -

Competency with CAD and physical modeling tools such as Soildworks.

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