Principal Hardware Engineer - Atomic Clock R&D

Microchip Technology Inc.; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Restricted stock units

Quarterly bonus

Health benefits from day one

Retirement savings

ESPP program

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer – Hardware for Research & Development Engineering in Beverly, MA. This role requires strong technical leadership in electronic systems development aimed at next-generation atomic clocks. Candidates should have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with over 10 years of experience in hardware design.

The position involves leading multidisciplinary teams, collaborating on product designs, and executing complex engineering plans. A competitive salary range from $75,000 to $232,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in hardware design.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to produce detailed design reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of electronic systems for atomic clocks.
• Collaborate with software and mechanical teams for product designs.
• Mentor electrical engineers on best practices.
• Execute test plans for engineering prototypes.
• Manage electrical designs in Agile PLM tool.

Skills

Technical leadership in hardware design

Understanding of analog designs

Knowledge of mixed-signal circuits

Experience with USB, SPI, I²C interfaces

Ability to read engineering drawings

Proficiency in technical research

Familiarity with PLM tools

Component selection for space applications

FPGA/CPLD and HDL design experience

RF and microwave synthesis knowledge

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Agile PLM tool

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer – Hardware for Research & Development Engineering in Beverly, MA. This role requires strong technical leadership in electronic systems development aimed at next-generation atomic clocks. Candidates should have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with over 10 years of experience in hardware design.

The position involves leading multidisciplinary teams, collaborating on product designs, and executing complex engineering plans. A competitive salary range from $75,000 to $232,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.