Principal Engineer - Analog Validation

Microchip Technology Inc. • Chandler, AZ

2d • $75,000 - $232,000

About The Position

Microchip Technology has an opening for an exciting career in the Analog IP Validation group. The candidate will be joining an experienced team of Analog Validation engineers that perform limit testing on the newest analog IP development. We work directly with our design team to insure the designs exceed the needs of our customers. This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following activities:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience leading a small technical team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Experience in Analog IC Validation.
• Experience working with prototype Analog ICs, boards and HW infrastructure.
• Experience working in a lab environment and knowledge of relevant test equipment for analog measurements.
• Experience in debug and investigation of Analog circuit environments.
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Strong knowledge of LabVIEW/TestStand software.
• Strong knowledge of scripting in Python
• Strong knowledge of working with Spectrum Analyzers performing Noise and Jitter measurements.
• Experience using Altium
• Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and GIT.

Responsibilities

• Lead our Validation projects along with mentoring junior engineers.
• Collaborate internationally with groups such as Architecture, IP Design, Analog Library, FA, Product, and Test Engineering.
• Analog circuit PCB design
• Implement automated lab test bench setups using NI TestStand / LabView
• Create, maintain, and review test procedures and validation plans
• Collect, analyze, and post-process analog test data; prepare test reports and related documentation
• Communicate weekly status updates to peers and leadership

Benefits

• 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 payments. In 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.
• Benefits of working at Microchip

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees