Senior Technician - Reliability

Microchip Technology Inc. • Colorado Springs, CO

4d • $25 - $54 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc. People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence. Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await! Job Description: We are looking for a Senior ReliabilityTechnician to assist with the qualification process of semiconductor products in our Colorado Springs lab. This position is an individual contributor role working in conjunction with Reliability Engineers and other Microchip engineering groups to support our internal customers. The candidate must possess good communication skills, high attention to detail, a quality mindset, and an ability to multi-task in an accountable and self-directed manner as needed.

Requirements

• Must have 7-9 years of technical experience in a reliability lab or related area of expertise such as electrical, engineering, laboratory, machining, quality, and/or science.
• Able to follow both engineering instruction / guideline and specification requirements to work in a team and independently.
• Must have high attention to detail, a focus on quality, and ability to multi-task in motivated, self-directed, and interactive manner.
• Ability to communicate with engineering and support / customer groups, both requesting and reporting information regarding planning and execution of qualification stresses to meet scheduled release dates.
• Ability to read and understand reports, qual plans, internal specifications, and external industry standards.
• Ability to learn how to maintain equipment as needed, load stress boards and equipment, complete necessary paperwork forms, coordinate with product / support groups for test and stress submissions.
• Able to assist with monitoring and maintaining stresses, environmental chambers, and qualification support equipment as needed.
• Expected to participate in lab up-keep, periodic auditing, training, continuous improvement projects, and team meetings.
• Able to sit, stand, bend and lift.
• Willing to perform high-quality repetitive movement such as checking and loading/unloading boards.
• Must be able to lift 10 lbs and push/pull 20 lbs.
• Perform other job-related functions as requested by the manager.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with soldering, board assembly, failure analysis, reading schematics, programming, machining, or running test equipment is beneficial.
• Lab skills with assorted test/measurement equipment (e.g. oscilloscope, power supply, source meter, function generator, network analyzer, etc.) are valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring and maintaining stresses, environmental chambers, and qualification support equipment as needed.
• Participate in lab up-keep, periodic auditing, training, continuous improvement projects, and team meetings.
• Perform other job-related functions as requested by the manager.

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.
• Find more information about all our benefits at the link below: Benefits of working at Microchip

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees