Engineer II - Test

FHLB Des Moines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. seeks a Test Engineer to join the Analog Peripheral Interface Division.

You will work on pre- and post-silicon test activities, collaborating with design, verification, validation, product engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust and efficient IC delivery. Responsibilities include developing characterization plans, test program development, debugging, and yield analysis, with a focus on quality and manufacturability in a global setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree required
• 3+ years of semiconductor test engineering experience
• Strong digital/analog circuit knowledge
• Experience with ATE hardware/software development
• Familiarity with automotive quality requirements
• Proficient in data analysis and statistics
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Develop pre-silicon characterization test plans based on product features.
• Perform test program development and ATE board design for new initiatives.
• Support R&D and Operations for manufacturability and quality systems.
• Debug test programs and execute characterization plans.
• Analyze silicon performance, yield, and marginalities.
• Drive cost and quality improvements across fabrication and test stages.

Skills

C/C++ programming

VBA programming

Data analysis

English communication

Global collaboration

Adaptability

Lab troubleshooting

Education

BSEE/BSECE or equivalent

Tools

SPEA

ETS

J750

Git

SVN

Windows OS

Job description

## Engineer II - TestApplylocations: Philippines - PTCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R3257-26Are 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:** Microchip Technology is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to join our Analog Peripheral Interface Division (APID). This role is critical in working on pre- and post-silicon test engineering activities to support the development and high-volume manufacturing of advanced integrated circuit (IC) products. You will collaborate with global teams across design, verification, validation, product engineering, manufacturing, and quality to ensure robust and efficient product delivery.Key Responsibilities:* Develop comprehensive pre-silicon characterization test plans based on product features.* Perform test program development and ATE board design for both existing and new product initiatives.* Support R&D and Operations teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with Microchip’s Quality System requirements.* Debug test programs and execute characterization plans.* Analyze silicon performance, yield, and device marginalities.* Drive cost and quality improvements across wafer fabrication, assembly, probe, final test, and supply chain.Additional Responsibilities* Conduct production test yield analysis and root cause investigations.* Support analysis of customer returns and drive enhancements in manufacturing and test processes.* Collaborate with customer quality and applications teams to resolve issues and ensure high customer satisfaction.* Design and develop PCBs for IC environmental qualification.* Analyze multi-source data and generate reports for characterization, qualification, and yield analysis.Key Competencies* **Technical Ownership** — Takes responsibility for test development, debug, characterization, qualification, and sustaining deliverables.* **Analytical Problem Solving** — Uses structured data analysis, silicon behavior understanding, and root cause methods to resolve device and production issues.* **Cross-Functional Collaboration** — Works effectively with design, product engineering, manufacturing, quality, applications, and global engineering teams.* **Customer and Quality Mindset** — Supports customer issue resolution while maintaining strong alignment with quality and manufacturing expectations.* **Continuous Improvement** — Identifies opportunities to improve yield, test coverage, test time, debug efficiency, and engineering workflows.* **Adaptability** — Handles shifting priorities across new product development, sustaining, qualification, correlation, and production support activities.**Requirements/Qualifications:**Semiconductor Test Engineer – Key Requirements:* Education + BSEE/BSECE or equivalent with 3+ years of experience, preferably in Semiconductor Test Engineering.* Technical Foundation + Strong understanding of digital and analog circuits, from transistor to system level.* Programming + Experience with C/C++ and VBA programming.* ATE Experience + Hands-on experience with ATE hardware/software development. + Familiarity with platforms such as SPEA, ETS, or J750.* Validation and Correlation + Knowledge of silicon development, validation, qualification, and correlation methodologies.* Quality and Standards + Familiarity with automotive standards and semiconductor quality requirements.* Data Analysis + Strong statistical data analysis skills, including MSA, GRR, and ANOVA.* Tools and Systems + Experience with version control systems such as Git and SVN. + Proficient in Windows-based environments.* Lab Skills + Skilled in using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and related instruments.* Communication + Strong verbal and written English communication skills. + Experience collaborating with customers and global teams.* Flexibility + Ability to work effectively with global teams and accommodate shared lab schedules.**Travel Time:**0% - 25%**To all recruitment agencies**: *Microchip Technology Inc. **does not** accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.*