Principal Engineer Product
Lawrence, KS - USA
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.
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Job Description:
Microchip Analog Hi Rel and RF Solutions (HRR) Hi Rel Solutions (HRS) offers one of the industrys most comprehensive power discrete semiconductor product portfolios. Markets that the BU address include Space defense commercial aviation communications power solutions and security.
For future-growing High-Power Solid-State Electronics especially focused on a Hi-Rel and Space environment. Requires novel solutions that utilize advances in product engineering simulation and modeling to overcome current technology limitations. Microchips HRDS group located in Lawrence MA is searching for forward-thinking scientists engineers and other innovators interested in building and supporting current products and the roadmap of Power Electronics. Please join our team that is gifted with the capabilities of several foundries assembly plants testing facilities and broad-based manufacturing.
Role and Responsibilities:
This is a position responsible for working with semiconductor foundry test manufacturing and QA engineers. Will drive yield and quality improvement cost reduction; work with suppliers and subcontractors to qualify materials and electronic packages.
Responsibilities include:
- Discrete Product Design
- Discrete Product Characterization and Qualification
- Customer Facing Engineering
- Support for ongoing product engineering efforts on qualified products; assist in problem-solving and improving existing products.
- Drives engineering efforts for new product qualification.
- Provide custom product engineering support.
- Create and/or review product documentation including Assembly/Post Assembly Travelers Screening Travelers and Data Sheets. Work with Document Control department.
- Responsible for identifying new product BOMs (Bill of Materials) as they are developed or changes as they are implemented.
- Provide Product Engineering support to Marketing and Planning groups.
- Mentor and lead less experienced engineers within the Product Engineering team.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- BSEE or relevant Engineering Degree MS preferred
- Minimum 10 years experience. Ideal candidate experience is in a Semiconductor Manufacturing environment in Product Engineering preferably for discrete devices.
- Experience with AC/DC electrical parameter testing for diodes transistors and MOSFET including hands-on test characterization and analysis.
- Experience in radiation effects and testing including TID SEE & ELDRS.
- Experience with root-cause and failure analysis troubleshooting
- Beneficial if the candidate has a working knowledge of related military specifications including MIL-PRF-19500 MIL-STD-750 and MIL-STD 883 and use this knowledge in reviewing customer drawings. All functions must meet these military standards.
Desired Qualifications
- Six Sigma knowledge.
- FMEA DMEA 5-whys root-cause analysis.
- Statistical tools experience JMP Minitab.
- Spice modeling and parameters extraction.
- Experience with LabVIew and Silvaco TCAD tool set would be beneficial.
- Solidworks & ANSYS experience would be beneficial.
- Microsoft Office skills
Travel Time:
0% - 25%Physical Attributes:
Hearing Seeing Talking Works Alone Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:
80% sitting 10% standing 10% walkingPay Range:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay restricted stock units and quarterly bonus addition to these components our package includes health benefits that begin day one retirement savings plans and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position which could be performed in the US is $75000-$232000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location skills and experience.
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.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Microchip Technology is a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions that also offers outstanding technical support.