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Manufacturing Engineer, Reliability

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$105.40K - $132.70K/yr

Working for Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. (MSEI) means joining an elite team to work on some of the most exciting challenges in medical technology today. We are a pioneer in developing innovative ...

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Inventory Control

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$26.96 - $44.24/hr

Issue parts to Manufacturing, Test, and Engineering as required. * Perform clerical duties related ... Able to lift 50 lbs Company Description Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. was founded in 1982 as a ...

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SMT Operator - 1st Shift

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$33.68 - $43.27/hr

Able to read and understand engineering bill of materials and drawings Company Description Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. was founded in 1982 as a center of excellence in electronics research and ...

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SMT Operator - 2nd Shift

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$36.04 - $46.31/hr

Able to read and understand engineering bill of materials and drawings Company Description Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. was founded in 1982 as a center of excellence in electronics research and ...

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How much do micro systems engineering jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for micro systems engineering in the United States is $142,070.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Micro Systems Engineering job?

A Micro Systems Engineering job involves designing, developing, and optimizing miniature systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components. These systems are often used in medical devices, sensors, and microelectronics. Engineers in this field work on microfabrication, system integration, and performance testing to ensure reliability and efficiency. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate and improve technology at a microscale.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Micro Systems Engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Micro Systems Engineering, you need a solid background in electrical or mechanical engineering, microfabrication processes, and systems integration, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools like COMSOL or ANSYS, and experience with cleanroom protocols are often required, and certifications in microelectronics can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams are highly valued soft skills. These competencies enable effective design, development, and troubleshooting of miniaturized systems, which are critical for innovation and quality in this specialized field.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Micro Systems Engineering?

A Micro Systems Engineer typically spends their days designing micro-scale devices, running simulations, analyzing system performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate microsystems into larger products. The role often involves hands-on work in cleanroom environments for device fabrication and testing, as well as documenting processes and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Engineers regularly consult with project managers, researchers, and manufacturing specialists to ensure high-quality outputs and timely project delivery. This combination of technical, collaborative, and project-based tasks makes the role dynamic and central to developing cutting-edge microtechnology solutions.
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CPU Micro Architect / Logic Designer

CPU Micro Architect / Logic Designer

Ventana Micro Systems

Austin, TX

$165.50K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Ventana is building the highest-performance RISC-V CPUs on the planet—designed for data center, AI, and edge workloads, with real silicon, not slideware.
Our second-generation Veyron core (V2) is on track to ship early next year, featuring an aggressive wide-issue pipeline and built in 4nm. Development on Veyron V3 is ramping now, with even greater performance and deep AI platform integration. This is your opportunity to work alongside engineers who built iconic processors like the AMD K6 and the first 64-bit ARM server processor (X-Gene at AppliedMicro)—bringing decades of CPU innovation to a clean-slate, open-standards future. You can check us out here: Ventana Micro - YouTube
We’re looking for senior microarchitects and logic designers to help define and deliver the heart of our next-gen cores. If you’ve owned major features in a high-performance CPU, we want to talk.
CPU Micro Architect /Logic Designer Responsibilities:
  • Develop and refine microarchitecture, write design specifications, and deliver and maintain RTL for CPU Core and/or system-level sub-units
  • Work with physical design engineers to physically realize Core/subsystem RTL using deep sub-micron process technologies
  • Work with design verification/validation engineers to effectively test and debug Core/subsystem-level RTL in simulation, prototyping platforms, and silicon
  • Help model, analyze, debug, and address performance issues and opportunities
Qualifications Required:
  • 8+ years industry experience working on RTL for high performance CPU or GPU, memory subsystem, or related system-level designs
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in related engineering field
  • Ability to work independently and across geographies
  • Strong domain knowledge of computer architecture
Skills Desired:
  • Verilog/SystemVerilog development experience
  • Industry experience with CPU microarchitecture (e.g. x86, ARM, SPARC, MIPS, RISC-V, POWER) and/or coherent caching systems
  • Experience with high frequency design considerations (timing, power, multiple clock domains, etc.)
  • Experience with typical front-end tools including: Verilog simulators, waveform viewers, and linting tools, as well as logic synthesis and place and route
  • Experience in compiled and/or interpreted (Python, perl) languages
  • Unit or feature ownership throughout the project lifecycle
  • Post-silicon validation
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science or related engineering fields
EEOE
Ventana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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