Engineer II-Test

Microchip Corporation • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Microchip Technology Inc. has a Engineer II-Test opening based in our Austin, TX office. The Timing and Communication Product Group (TCG) is seeking a self-motivated test engineer to develop test programs and assist in test development for product releases of SyncE/1588 timing, Clock Distribution and Frequency Synthesizers. The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of product and test development, from initial specification through volume manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with 2.5+ years of relevant industry experience
• Knowledge of semiconductors, statistics, analog and digital circuit theory and circuit analysis, and semiconductor IC testing
• Experience with ATE systems or with similar systems
• Ability to excel in a multi-disciplinary team environment across multiple locations
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• ATE programming using Advantest Smartest and Cohu Unison programming environments

Responsibilities

• Generating test programs for timing-based products
• Define and develop high speed low noise ATE test boards
• Review new product specifications, advise design teams on product manufacturability for timing-based products
• Work with applications, marketing, product and reliability groups, for the release of new products, monitoring goals and schedules
• Establish manufacturing guard-bands based on repeatability and characterization data
• Support customer sampling and offshore volume production ramps
• Support ongoing subcontractor test activity
• Product cost reduction, yield improvement, and test capacity maximization
• Analysis of Customer returned devices and supporting Customer requirements
• Characterize and evaluate new products

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Repair and Maintenance
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree