Engineer I - Equipment Automation | AI Tools & Automation

Microchip Technology Inc.; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an Engineer I-Information Systems (Equipment Automation) in Gresham, OR.

The role focuses on automation technologies, AI-assisted tools, and modern development practices to support semiconductor equipment communications and data flows. You will develop Python scripts, troubleshoot complex systems, and collaborate with network engineers to ensure robust, scalable automation solutions.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of experience troubleshooting equipment automation issues.
• Experience with C, C++, C#, Python; familiarity with Windows and Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot host communications for semiconductor equipment.
• End-to-end troubleshooting of equipment host communications.
• Develop and maintain Python scripts for monitoring, data collection, and automation.
• Collaborate with network engineers to apply best practices.

Skills

Python

C/C++

C#

Windows & Linux

SQL

AI-assisted tools

Version control

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Linux

Windows

SECS/GEM protocols

Oracle/relational DB tools

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an Engineer I-Information Systems (Equipment Automation) in Gresham, OR.

The role focuses on automation technologies, AI-assisted tools, and modern development practices to support semiconductor equipment communications and data flows. You will develop Python scripts, troubleshoot complex systems, and collaborate with network engineers to ensure robust, scalable automation solutions.