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Engineer II-Validation

Microchip


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 November 2026 (23 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 17000-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. Microchips 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 its 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.

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Job Description:

Join the Validation Engineering team as Engineer II-Validation supporting product and system validation characterization test strategy instrumentation automation data analysis qualification evidence troubleshooting and lifecycle support. This role is best suited for candidates with 2.55 years of relevant experience in product and system validation characterization test strategy instrumentation automation data analysis qualification evidence troubleshooting and lifecycle support.


In this role you will independently execute defined assignments and structured troubleshooting partner with relevant design product test manufacturing quality reliability software supplier and operational stakeholders and help deliver robust evidence timely issue resolution product quality and continuous improvement.


Responsibilities:


  • Translate product design performance quality reliability manufacturing customer and business needs into test or verification requirements plans methods and acceptance criteria.
  • Develop implement analyze validate and sustain solutions within product and system validation characterization test strategy instrumentation automation data analysis qualification evidence troubleshooting and lifecycle support.
  • Analyze results coverage margins variation defects performance risks dependencies and technical tradeoffs; recommend appropriate actions.
  • Support complex reviews integration testing automation troubleshooting root-cause analysis corrective action qualification and lifecycle changes.
  • Create and maintain designs specifications test plans procedures scripts data summaries technical reports decisions and controlled records.
  • Partner across relevant design product validation test software manufacturing quality reliability supplier and customer-facing teams to improve outcomes.
  • Assist in developing validation and test plan documentation based on datasheets proactively identifying potential bugs and ensuring sufficient test coverage for production-quality devices.
  • Contribute to specifying and designing test environments including:
    • Software requirements
    • Lab equipment requirements
    • Test board designs
  • Perform lab-based post-silicon validation collect data and document results.
  • Collaborate with Design Engineering Product Engineering and Applications Engineering teams to validate new silicon products.
  • Support lab activities to replicate customer issues and when necessary work with field engineers to help identify the root cause of customer problems.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Physics Engineering or a related field with 2.55 years of relevant experience in product and system validation characterization test strategy instrumentation automation data analysis qualification evidence troubleshooting and lifecycle support.


Qualified candidates should demonstrate validation strategy measurement discipline data analysis automation structured debugging qualification judgment technical documentation and cross-functional influence.


Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate:


  • Employment stability reliability and sustained accountability in prior roles.
  • Effective teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Integrity and accuracy in representing qualifications experience and credentials.

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience with product and system validation characterization test strategy instrumentation automation data analysis qualification evidence troubleshooting and lifecycle support.
  • Experience with relevant instruments platforms EDA or CAD tools software scripting data analysis automation simulation calibration or test-development methods for this role.
  • Experience delivering cross-functional outcomes in semiconductor electronics hardware/software laboratory manufacturing or regulated environments.
  • Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Physics Engineering or a related field.
  • Relevant professional certification where job-related and approved.
  • Experience with Python automation for test development data analysis or lab equipment control.
  • Exposure to IC Device Characterization.
  • Ability to create test cases and customer usage models that may challenge the assumptions of designers and architects.
  • Solid organization skills and the ability to assist in developing hardware design specifications based on input from multiple stakeholders and specifications.
  • Understanding of one or more of the following protocols: USB (USB3.0 USB2.0) USB Power Delivery Ethernet (10/100/1G/10G/25G) PCIe.
  • Working knowledge of Electronics Lab equipment e.g. Oscilloscope Logic Analyzer Protocol Analyzer.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Carrying Feeling Handling Hearing Lifting Pushing Reaching Seeing Talking Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

10% Standing 10% Walking 80% Sitting 100% Inside-MF 8-5PM

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.

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.


Required Experience:

IC


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