Engineer I- Equipment (Photo/Metrology)
About The Position
Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an Equipment Engineering Team member for its Fab 5 manufacturing goals in Colorado Springs. This role will assist current equipment engineers and technicians in meeting objectives for timely shipment of high-quality, low-cost products in a safe environment. The company offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global organization focused on technology that powers the world, with a culture of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication. Microchip is known for its employee development, values-based decision-making, and strong community sense, supported by its Aggregate System and numerous awards for diversity and workplace excellence. The company has a history of record revenue and consistent profitability, driven by a dedicated team committed to innovation.
Requirements
- BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical degree required.
- Demonstrate proficiency with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics.
- Apply mathematical concepts, including fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, and analytical methods, to practical situations.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, both internally and externally.
- Ability to apply active listening, effective communication, and constructive feedback to support and develop junior engineers and technicians.
- Define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions using strong analytical skills.
- Lead problem-solving and quality improvement initiatives.
- Read, interpret, and analyze scientific and technical journals and procedures.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Manage specific toolsets as assigned.
- Ensure a safe environment for Operators and shift technicians.
- Become a tool expert, work PMs (Preventive Maintenance), and address down tools during staff shortages.
- Improve and maintain tool uptime.
- Pareto downtime (identify and prioritize causes of downtime) and drive towards running from PM to PM.
- Provide technical direction and assist with difficult down tool situations.
- Arrange vendor support when needed.
- Manage spare part inventory.
- Repair obsolete components or find and qualify replacements.
- Write and update PM procedures.
- Ensure good communication between shifts.
- Implement cost reductions.
- Support Continuous Improvement Projects and Process Engineering Projects.
- Qualify new components.
- Collaborate on yield, qualification, and quality issues.
- Analyze Space Navigator/Watchdog data to drive improvement.
- Assist Area Manager with Technician Training Matrix development and implementation.
- Act as Area Lead as needed.
Benefits
- Health benefits that begin day one
- Retirement savings plans
- Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
