Senior Manager - Product Engineer

Microchip•San Jose, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global organization seeking a Senior Product Engineering Manager to lead their new product development team. This role involves supporting the rollout of new FPGA and SOC products to the market. The position offers cross-functional interaction with various departments including Test Engineering, Package Engineering, Yield Enhancement, Planning, Product Engineering, Software Engineering, Silicon Engineering, Quality, Marketing, and Operations. The FPGA Business Unit has a 35+ year legacy and is known for its innovative PolarFire FPGA family and PolarFire SoC, focusing on low power, reliability, and security for applications in AI, 5G communications, and aerospace.

Requirements

BSEE, MSEE or equivalent
15+ years of industry related experience in Electrical engineering
A minimum of 10 years leading or managing a team.
In depth knowledge of solid-state physics, silicon reliability and process failure mechanisms.
5+ years of knowledge of SOC product qualifications – JEDEC
Hands-on experience with data management tools and languages like KLA and JMP
Understanding of SoC and FPGA architectures and FPGA Software design suites.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborative leader with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Results-oriented, with a focus on quality execution and strategic goal alignment
Proactive in forward planning and long-term strategic thinking
Analytical and highly organized, with a data-driven approach to decision-making

Nice To Haves

Experience in scripting language such as PERL/Python
Knowledge of AECQ-100/MIL-STD-883 qualification standards

Responsibilities

Lead the Product Engineering team and enable team growth through internal development and strategic hiring.
Help define manufacturing plans for the next generation FPGA and SOC product line.
Develop plans and drive execution of qualification of advanced and industry-leading FPGA and SOC products.
Supervise and support test limit validation, Yield enhancement, failure analysis to enable fast rollout.
Champion offshore bring-up, address yield issues, and drive corrective actions to meet revenue goals and streamline new product introduction and production ramp.
Drive continuous innovation to improve yields, quality, and time to market.
Enable customer shipments and support customer’s requests to accelerate technology adoption revenue ramp.