Principal Product Engineer - Analog Product

Microchip•Bend, OR

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Principal Product Engineer to lead the development of Power Analog and Discrete Products. This role involves team leadership, project management, and technical expertise in product development and manufacturing. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth, stability, and innovation within a global organization. Microchip is recognized for its commitment to employee development, values-based decision-making, and strong community, supported by its Aggregate System and numerous awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Requirements

BSEE and 10+ years of previous experience in a related field
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email
Ability to lead teams and develop project plans
Familiarity with multiple programming languages
Excellent communication and presentation skills

Nice To Haves

Programming in LabVIEW, C++, MATLAB and Visual Basic
Experience with RF Products (MHz/GHz), Modules, Discrete Products, Power Devices, Silicon Carbide, High voltage (600V to 3.3kV) or Semiconductor Manufacturing
Familiarity with automotive industry requirements
Familiarity with automated test equipment
Understands and comply with QS9000 / TS16949

Responsibilities

Prepare and oversee overall project, validation, characterization, qualification, and material control plans
Validate and characterize silicon and track project tasks to completion
Participate in new product development teams and track project progress
Prepare bench setups for silicon validation
Analyze and report data
Prepare validation and characterization reports
Ensure devices are manufacturable and that devices are set up in the production system correctly
Debug problems in an organized and efficient manner
Mentor or supervise Junior Engineers
Analyze margin data and complete cost reduction activities
Work on systems to improve the efficiency of product development and manufacturing