Engineer I - Test Hardware

Microchip Technology Inc.; Imus; On-site; PHP 391,000 - 837,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an Electronics Engineer to design, validate, and release test hardware for wafer probe and final test operations. You will plan projects, manage schedules, and coordinate with global teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB layout reviews, and ATE hardware development. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential for success in this global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Strong project management and scheduling skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Apply electronics engineering fundamentals to develop, validate, and release reliable test hardware for wafer probe and final test operations.
• Plan and manage hardware development projects by defining activities, coordinating resources, managing priorities and schedules, tracking risks and deliverables, and communicating progress to stakeholders.
• Lead test hardware development activities from schematic design and PCB layout review through documentation and release to engineering stakeholders, per process and quality requirements.
• Develop semiconductor ATE test hardware, including tester resources and device interface hardware, to support qualification and production.
• Prepare clear technical documentation and communicate design requirements, status, risks, and solutions to global customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• Use Altium Designer to capture schematics, apply PCB rules, and prepare design packages for CAD submission and reviews.

Skills

Project management

Electronics fundamentals

Technical writing

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

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 Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System 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 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

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

Job Description

• Apply electronics engineering fundamentals—including analog and digital circuit principles and hardware design practices—to develop, validate, and release reliable test hardware for wafer probe and final test operations.
• Plan and manage hardware development projects by defining activities, coordinating cross-functional resources, managing priorities and schedules, tracking risks and deliverables, and communicating progress to stakeholders.
• Lead test hardware development activities, from schematic design and PCB layout review through documentation and release to engineering stakeholders, in accordance with TSG processes, standards, and quality requirements.
• Develop semiconductor ATE test hardware, including tester resources, device interface hardware, and wafer probe and final test setups, to support product qualification and production requirements.
• Prepare clear technical documentation and effectively communicate design requirements, project status, risks, and solutions—both verbally and in writing—to global customers, suppliers, CAD engineers, and cross-functional teams.
• Use Altium Designer to capture schematics, apply PCB design rules, prepare complete design packages for CAD submission, and participate in schematic, layout, and design reviews throughout the development cycle.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline, with a solid foundation in electronic circuits, digital and analog systems, and hardware design principles.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan project activities, manage schedules and priorities, coordinate cross-functional resources, track risks and deliverables, and communicate progress clearly to stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear technical documentation, present design information, resolve issues collaboratively, and work effectively with global customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

Travel Time

0% - 25%