Technical Staff Engineer-Product Marketing

Microchip Technology; Whiteley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global semiconductor company is offering a unique opportunity for an individual to design Microchip products in the automotive and industrial sectors. The position involves new product definition, interactions with customers and internal business units, and support for the sales organization. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant degree and have experience in microcontroller systems. Join a company committed to employee development and innovation.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in microcontroller/touch controller system activities.
• 2-3 years of experience in the Automotive, Consumer, or Industrial segments.
• Ability to travel throughout the United States and occasionally to Europe and Asia.

Responsibilities

• Design-ins of Microchip products in automotive and industrial applications.
• New product definition and introduction.
• Evaluate market segments and applications with customers.

Skills

Self-motivated

Customer-oriented

Attention to details

Strong oral and written communication skills

Excellent analytical skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electronics or Computer Science

MBA or senior expertise in marketing/applications

Job description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our ; we affectionately refer to it as the and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our page to see what exciting opportunities and company await!

Job Description

• Design-ins of Microchip products in automotive and industrial applications taking advantage of the Microchip broad portfolio of touch controllers.
• New product definition and introduction
• Business Development: Evaluate market segments and applications, work close with customers and feedback on requirements and trends for new products, functions and systems
• Interact with the various disciplines and other Business Units within Microchip as well as the 3rd party suppliers in the Automotive / Industrial and Touch supply chains, such as ITO sensor vendors, touch module manufacturers and system / software design houses to support customer needs.
• Support the Microchip sales organization with marketing tools and price quotes
• Review with Sales the customer demand forecast and backlog coverage for OEM and Distribution
• Manage Microchip's worldwide Touch Partner network.

Requirements / Skill Set

• Bachelors / Masters degree in Electronics, Computer science or other related fields
• MBA or senior expertise gained in marketing and / or applications positions
• 3-5 yrs of experience in microcontroller and or touch controller system activities : application, technical marketing…
• 2-3 years of experience in the Automotive, Consumer and / or Industrial segment
• Ability to travel throughout the United States and occasionally to Europe and Asia for customer visits as well as visits to Microchip R&D and Sales offices

Required Characteristics

• Self-motivated, customer-oriented with attention to details
• Self-directed - works well with minimal supervision and is able to multi-task
• Strong oral and written communication skills – English mandatory, second language would be advantageous
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving mindset / skills

Travel Time: 25% - 50%