Staff Manufacturing Product Engineer

Silex Microsystems AB

Silex is investing strategically in MEMS testing as a core capability to strengthen our position in the market and deliver industry-leading solutions to our customers. As part of this effort, we are expanding our MEMS test infrastructure, methodologies, and expertise. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-looking initiative that will define the next generation of MEMS performance and reliability. Read more about Silex here. About the role We are looking for a professional with a strong focus on test engineering and hands-on experience with test equipment and measurements, and related software development. You will join a growing and collaborative engineering team dedicated to developing advanced test solutions that support the full product lifecycle – from early prototypes to high-volume manufacturing. As a MEMS Test Engineer, you will play a key role in developing, optimizing, and executing test systems – both hardware and software – for a broad range of MEMS products, ensuring performance meets customer specifications and industry standards. You will collaborate cross-functionally within Silex and communicate with both suppliers and customers. In this role you will: Design and implement test solutions based on MEMS device specifications, covering electrical, optical, and mechanical performance. Develop and validate test cases and procedures for both manual and automated wafer-level and die-level test systems. Select, configure, and maintain specialized test instrumentation, including probe stations, precision source-measure units (SMUs), oscilloscopes, and custom MEMS test fixtures. Perform hands-on testing in both cleanroom and laboratory environments, ensuring proper handling of sensitive MEMS devices and adherence to ESD and contamination-control procedures. Analyze and interpret test data to evaluate device performance, identify trends, and diagnose issues at both the device and system level. Collaborate closely with design, process, and product engineers to troubleshoot, optimize test coverage, and improve product yield and reliability. Thoroughly document all test plans, configurations, and results to ensure full traceability and enable continuous improvement in test methods and equipment. Drive improvements in throughput, automation, and measurement accuracy across the MEMS test process flow. Ensure all activities comply with quality standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations. We are looking for someone who has A Masters degree or Ph.D. in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or a related field. At least 3 years of experience in electrical measurements, device characterization, or production tests – ideally including MEMS or semiconductor tests within an industrial environment or academia. Experience in LabVIEW programming for test automation, instrument control, and data acquisition. Proficiency in Python and familiarity with SQL databases for data analysis, visualization and structured data management. Hands-on experience with a wide range of test equipment, such as source-measure units (SMUs), parametric analyzers, probe stations, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other specialized tools used in MEMS testing. Experience in cleanroom or controlled laboratory environments. Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex device- and system-level issues. Basic knowledge or experience in 3D CAD modeling and prototype manufacturing methods (e.g., 3D printing, CNC machining) for test fixture design and development. What we offer you Collaboration with a team of exceptional colleagues who share your passion for technology. Opportunities to work with cutting-edge MEMS technology in a state-of-the-art environment. Being part of a world-leading company that drives innovation and shapes the future of MEMS development. Continuous knowledge sharing with global experts in MEMS process integration and development. About Silex Silex is the world’s largest and most advanced pure-play MEMS foundry, headquartered in Stockholm. MEMS is present in nearly all modern technology, from personal gadgets to automotive electronics, medical monitoring and testing equipment, and thermal management systems. With a team of expert engineers, operators, technicians, support staff, specialists, and more, Silex brings the ideas and concepts of the industry’s leading MEMS innovators to life. The Silex team brings together talented, curious, visionary, and determined individuals to break new ground in the industry alongside customers, developing the latest process technology within MEMS for global applications. As part of this team, you will work with some of the world’s largest technology giants and innovation leaders in industries such as medicine, life sciences, consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial sectors. The recruitment process We have an ongoing recruitment process and therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. To apply, please attach your CV and answer a few questions. Our process is competency-based and includes a personality and logic test as well as reference checks. Additionally, we will conduct a background check and drug test prior to employment, and as an employer, we perform random alcohol and drug tests for all employees.

Silex Microsystems AB

Are you ready to take on a technical role that involves solving complex problems in a high-tech environment? As a Product Integration Engineer at Silex Microsystems, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient high-volume production of MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems), working closely with various teams to drive continuous improvements and provide exceptional service to our global customers. Your work will be essential in maintaining the high-quality standards we are known for and ensuring smooth production processes. In this role, you will: Take process and batch responsibility for various MEMS products to ensure timely delivery and production efficiency. Monitor and maintain product yield, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions. Initiate and lead product improvement programs to optimize production processes. Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues quickly and effectively to minimize production downtime. Collaborate closely with production planning and process engineers to optimize MEMS integration solutions. Document and maintain production records and specifications for both internal and external use. Support and contribute to ongoing updates and improvements to internal systems and processes. We are looking for someone who has: A master’s degree in materials science, physics, chemistry, or another related field. Work experience in a relevant manufacturing industry, preferably in MEMS or a similar high-tech field. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on precision and quality. Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written; Swedish is considered a plus. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and team-oriented environment. A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and delivering outstanding customer experiences. What we offer you: The chance to work closely with fantastic colleagues. The opportunity to work with the latest technology in MEMS. To be part of a leading company driving technology development in the industry. Strong knowledge exchange with the world's foremost experts in process integration and process development of MEMS. About Silex Silex is the world’s largest and most advanced pure-play MEMS foundry, headquartered in Stockholm. MEMS is present in nearly all modern technology, from personal gadgets to automotive electronics, medical monitoring and testing equipment, and thermal management systems. With a team of expert engineers, operators, technicians, support staff, specialists, and more, Silex brings the ideas and concepts of the industry’s leading MEMS innovators to life. The Silex team brings together talented, curious, visionary, and determined individuals to break new ground in the industry alongside customers, developing the latest process technology within MEMS for global applications. As part of this team, you will work with some of the world’s largest technology giants and innovation leaders in industries such as medicine, life sciences, consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial sectors. Additional Information We have an ongoing recruitment process and therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. To apply, please attach your CV and answer a few questions. Our process is competency-based and includes a personality and logic test as well as reference checks. Additionally, we will conduct a background check and drug test prior to employment, and as an employer, we perform random alcohol and drug tests for all employees. We look forward to your application and to welcoming you on this exciting journey!

XYZ Reality

Job title: Head of Mechanical Engineering (Wearable Systems & PPE) Location: London, UK (Hybrid - 3 days per week in-office) ABOUT XYZ REALITY ────────────────────────────── XYZ Reality are the creators of the world's first and only engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution, purpose built for the construction industry. Not only have we created this holographic technology, that sits within The Atom — a smart, site-safe headset/hardhat — but we implement it on projects, utilising the power of AR to ensure that all schemes are completed in line with delivery timescales and budgets. XYZ has grown to over 100 staff across the UK, US & Europe and is working with Mission Critical organisations & construction companies to successfully deliver major projects. THE ROLE ────────────────────────────── We are seeking an experienced Head of Mechanical Engineering to lead the mechanical architecture, certification strategy, and industrialisation of our wearable technology platforms. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for defining and driving the company's mechanical engineering strategy across product development, certification, manufacturing readiness, and deployment. Working closely with the Head of R&D, Head of Hardware, and Head of Production, the successful candidate will serve as the company's technical authority for mechanical engineering, wearable systems, PPE certification, and product industrialisation — while leading and developing a growing mechanical engineering team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ────────────────────────────── • Lead the Mechanical Engineering team, providing technical direction across all mechanical development activities and defining the engineering roadmap for current and future product generations. • Own the system-level mechanical architecture for wearable platforms — covering helmets, optics integration, electronics packaging, thermal management, batteries, sensors, ergonomics, and manufacturability. • Lead PPE certification programmes (ANSI Type I, ANSI Type II, EN397) — acting as the primary engineering interface to certification bodies and testing laboratories. • Drive products from concept through prototype, certification, pilot production, and full-scale manufacture, leading DFM, DFA, DFT, and DFR activities. • Develop and manage relationships with helmet manufacturers, PPE suppliers, tooling suppliers, contract manufacturers, and specialist engineering partners. • Mentor, develop, and grow the mechanical engineering team while establishing engineering standards, design practices, and product development processes. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS ────────────────────────────── • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering, or a related discipline. • 10+ years of product development experience with significant experience in helmet systems, PPE, safety equipment, or other wearable products. • Demonstrated experience leading products from concept through certification and production, with direct experience of ANSI Type I, ANSI Type II, and EN397 programmes. • Expert-level CAD capability (SolidWorks or equivalent) and experience working directly with certification bodies, testing laboratories, and external manufacturing partners. KEY EXPERIENCE & SKILLS ────────────────────────────── • Wearable electronics integration & thermal management • Impact protection systems & structural safety design • Injection moulding, tooling & production scale-up • Strong technical leadership & stakeholder management • International compliance & certification programmes • Hands-on, practical approach to engineering challenges BENEFITS ────────────────────────────── 🏝️ 25 days annual leave + public holidays 🩺 Private healthcare with Vitality 🎄 Christmas shutdown days on top of leave allowance (2–4 per year usually) 🚇 Office located within a 5-minute walk from Angel station 🏠 Hybrid working 🪙 Biannual salary reviews 🥳 Summer & Christmas staff parties 🍣 Free lunch bought in and after-work gathering/drinks every other Thursday in the office 💰 Employee referral scheme 🚀 Make a real-world impact of revolutionising the construction industry