Technical Staff Engineer-Product/Test

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Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an experienced test engineer to support test program development within the Mixed Signal Linear Business Unit.

The selected candidate will work with Design, Product, Applications, and Marketing to validate, test, and characterize ICs designed for residential and commercial smoke and CO detection systems. Responsibilities include contributing to cross-functional teams for NPI, defining test system requirements, and developing automated test system hardware and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with >10 years’ experience developing ATE test solutions for ICs.
• 10+ years' C++ programming experience in Windows environment.
• 10+ years' experience testing and troubleshooting electronics circuitry, and with ATE systems (Teradyne ETS-xxx).

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute in cross functional teams to support new product introductions.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to define test system requirements and supporting infrastructures.
• Develop, debug, and release automated test system hardware and software for both engineering and production use.
• Support sustaining of existing automated test system hardware and software to insure efficient, cost effective manufacturing solutions.
• Mentor less experienced test engineers.

Skills

C++ programming

Electronics testing

Automated Test Equipment

Schematic capture CAD

UL compliance

Education

Bachelor's/Master’s in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Teradyne ETS-xxx

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.

Job Description

Microchip Technology is looking for an experienced test engineer to support test program development within the Mixed Signal Linear Business Unit. The candidate will work in a team environment interacting with Design, Product, Applications, and Marketing to develop capabilities to validate, test, and characterize application-specific integrated circuits that are designed primarily for use in residential and commercial smoke and carbon monoxide detection systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute in cross functional team to support new product introductions.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to define test system requirements and supporting infrastructures
• Develop, debug, release automated test system hardware and software for both engineering and production use.
• Support sustaining of existing automated test system hardware and software to insure efficient, cost effective manufacturing solutions.
• Mentor less experienced test engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with >10 years’ experience developing ATE test solutions for integrated circuits.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment across multiple locations
• Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Must have knowledge of semiconductors, statistics, analog and digital circuit theory and circuit analysis, and semiconductor IC testing.
• Must have experience with ATE systems, preferably Teradyne ® ETS-xxx
• Preferred Requirements 10+ years' C++ programming experience in Windows Environment
• 10+ years' experience testing and troubleshooting electronics circuitry
• 10+ years' experience with Automated Test Equipment (Teradyne ® ETS-xxx)
• Familiarity with schematic capture CAD software
• Familiarity with Underwriters Laboratory ® compliance standards
• Travel Time: 0% - 25%
• Physical Attributes: Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
• Physical Requirements: 80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking, 100% inside

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.