Current Open Positions
Electro-Mechanical Assembler
Skills: • Ability to work with tweezers and millimeter size components • Keen attention to detail in following processes and process improvements • Ability to work in a team, interpret instructions from engineers and other support staff • Organize work in progress (WIP) and laboratory space • Curiosity to learn and continuously expand skill set as needed
Experience: • Experience in assembling modules by hand, under a magnifying glass • Experience in operating metrology and test tools
Lead Chemist
Skills: • Develop novel chemical solutions for creating a thin ceramic film within an early stage startup company o Using fundamental knowledge of coordination chemistry develop metal-complex based formulations o Employ knowledge of chelate chemistries to optimize constituents, synthesis and processes o Work with film process and integration teams to ensure thin ceramic film target performance o Optimize chemistry to increase processability of solution and film coating for thickness and quality o Oversee daily operations of technical staff and ensure rapid development of projects • Scale up and transfer to manufacturing the chemical solution formulation o Define and execute a strategy for scale up and manufacture of the chemical solutions o Scale up formulation process in preparation for manufacturing o Transfer chemical solution technology to manufacturing o Support initial thin film coating manufacturing with chemical solution from development line
Experience: • Masters or Doctoral degree in chemical engineering or relevant technical field • Exhibits a thirst for knowledge and ability to learn quickly • Demonstrated successes with multistep organic and metal-complex syntheses • Demonstrated successes in coordination chemistry developing complexes • Demonstrated successes scaling processes from a laboratory into manufacturing • Implementation of in-line, final solution and materials characterization techniques • Experience with film coating, pyrolysis, optimization and characterization • Desire to be in the laboratory developing processes hands on and directing a growing team • Ability to travel (principally Taiwan) as conditions allow • Clear communicator, able to listen and align internal and external stakeholders
Reliability Engineer
Skills: • Manage R&D reliability lab infrastructure and operations. • Develop Reliability protocols, infrastructure, physics of failure methodologies. • Drive Risk Assessment and FMEA for the products & drive failure analysis of observed failures. • Work with design engineering team to develop mitigations for reliability issues discovered.
Experience: • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Mechanical/Material Engineering (or related field) or 4+ years industry experience in semiconductor/MEMS/ Reliability Engineering • Demonstrated expertise with Reliability Engineering practices of FMEA, Environmental Testing, Weibull Analysis, Accelerated Testing etc. for new product introduction. • Experience with managing and building environmental test labs and test infrastructure. • Proven record in driving failure analysis and mitigation solutions. • Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset.
MEMS Test & Characterization Engineer
Skills: • Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for development and production, collaborating with design and process engineering to further R&D characterization and manufacturing test efforts. • Ensuring hardware and software installations are flawless in development and production environments. • Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team • Support MEMS, assembly investigations and failure analysis
Experience: • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Computer Engineering (or related field) or 4+ years industry experience in semiconductor/MEMS/test development environment • Demonstrated expertise with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods • Hands on experience on developing testing systems for thermal, vibration, and electrical testing of sensors. • Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and failure analysis for MEMS sensors • Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset.
Thermal Product Design Lead
Skills: Product thermal design, simulation, testing and qualification, customer implementation and validation.
Experience: BS/MS/PhD in mechanical engineering with 5+ years of experience focused on thermal product design, simulation and testing in electronic systems.
Our original Los Altos garage test kitchen from early 2018. From left to right: Len Fennell, Angela Kawamoto, Co-Founder and CTO Surya Ganti and Co-Founder and CEO Seshu Madhavapeddy. That humble beginning exemplifies our Company values and culture.
Life at Frore Systems
Micro-electronic Mechanical engineering is at the heart of our endeavor, but Frore is also a place where individuals can shine among their peers, learn new ways of solving problems, and be challenged to push the envelope.
Our co-founder Surya Ganti is a leader of a different stripe in the world of flexible MEMS solutions. He is responsible for bringing together a team of bright, self-driven engineers that can solve massive problems in unexpected ways. Read his bio here.