Intern - Engineering (Applications)

Microchip•Lawrence, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an intern for the mixed-signal IC product line within product application engineering. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a large, global organization that designs technology powering the world. The company fosters an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication, with a strong emphasis on employee development and values-based decision-making. Microchip is known for its stability, challenging work environment, and unlimited career potential, supported by nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs. The company has a history of record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability, driven by a dedicated team committed to innovation.

Requirements

Pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Familiar with discrete semiconductor characteristics and operations (MOSFET, BJT, diodes).
Lab experience with using digital oscilloscopes, function generators, curve tracers, and network analyzers for testing, debugging, and characterizing electronic components.
Experience in using schematic capture, circuit simulation, and PCB layout tools.
Effectively multi-tasking, managing priorities, solving technical problems independently and completing project deliverables on time.
Well-organized, self-driven, good written and verbal communication skills, and work effectively in a team environment.
Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).

Nice To Haves

Academic experience in the field of power electronics.

Responsibilities

Support customer design-in activities including answering customer technical questions, schematic & layout reviews, and customer board debug.
Develop technical collateral including product datasheets, reference designs, user guides, application notes, etc.
Perform bench characterization for new products.
Create go-to-market technical collateral including evaluation boards, reference design schematics, application notes and design tools for new products.
Work cross-functionally with product marketing, product management, and chip design teams in supporting customers.
Support product marketing and management to collect product and application requirements in the related area, by communicating with customers and internal teams.