Senior Engineer II - Test

Microchip Technology Inc.•Hauppauge, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Senior II – Test Engineer for a full-time opportunity within its NCS (Networking and Connectivity Solutions) division, located in Hauppauge (Long Island) NY. Microchip is a global organization with 17,000 members, renowned for designing technology that powers the world. The company fosters a culture of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication, supporting employee growth and stability through initiatives like its nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs. Microchip prides itself on its commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and a strong sense of community, guided by its Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values, collectively known as the Aggregate System, which has earned numerous awards for diversity and workplace excellence. The successful candidate will be responsible for various pre and post-silicon activities, guiding new IC products from development into volume manufacturing. This involves collaborating with global teams in IC design, verification, validation, Product Engineering, manufacturing, and quality to characterize, qualify, and establish manufacturing flows for new products.

Requirements

MSEE (preferred) or BSEE and 5+ years of previous experience developing semiconductor integrated circuits.
Demonstrated skills in leading multi-geographic new product development/introduction teams from the concept phase through release to production.
Experience working with customers addressing technical and logistic concerns.
Knowledge of silicon development, device qualification, silicon validation, correlation methods and test H/W & S/W development.
Skilled in statistical analysis for large amounts of data using advanced methods and tools.
Experience with scripting languages and data analysis tools.
Experience with Automated Test Equipment like Diamond X, J750, Uflex or similar testers.
Must possess excellent English language verbal, written, communication, and interpersonal interaction skills.
Good understanding of digital and analog circuits from transistor level to full chip level to use in applications and systems.
Experience with bench laboratory equipment.
Hours must be flexible to accommodate lab usage and communication with global team members.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of IC packaging, testing, manufacturing process technologies.
Experience with TS16949 or IATF16949 Quality Standards.
Knowledge of ISO-26262 Automotive Functional Safety.
Experience generating test procedures and test plans.
Experience with PCB schematics, design, layout, assembly, and debug.
Experience with IC failure analysis is a plus.
Development of Semiconductor ATE hardware and software

Responsibilities

Perform test program development and ATE board design for existing and new product development activities.
Support business unit R&D and Operations teams to ensure devices are manufacturable and are set up correctly in the production system per Microchip’s Quality System requirements.
Optimize and improve cost and quality of exiting products by proactively driving improvement actions in wafer fab, assembly, Probe, final test, and supply chain.
Serve as coach and technical mentor to Junior Engineers
Perform production test yield analysis investigations, root cause determination, and drive improvements.
Assist in analysis of customer returns and drive improvements in internal and external manufacturing and test processes.
Provide product level support to customer quality and applications teams to help provide excellent customer service and resolve issues.
Create PCBs for use in IC environmental qualification.
Analyze data from various sources, create internal and external reports, and present results for device characterization, qualification, yield analysis, and various other uses.