Technician II - Engineering

Microchip Technology Inc.•Tuscaloosa, AL

2d•$17 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Microchip has a full-time opportunity for an Engineering Technician at our facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama starting after November 1st. This role offers the opportunity to operate in a highly technical & scientific environment employing a variety of manufacturing and testing techniques. Essential duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Support Engineering Activities including: Design, Test, Check-out, Modification, Fabrication & Assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, RF/Microwave devices and specialized test equipment. Applications include Electronic Circuits, Microwave RF, and Logic Systems. Work from Schematics, Diagrams, Written and Verbal Descriptions, Layouts or Defined plans to perform testing, Check-out and troubleshooting functions. Perform Operation Test and Fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assist in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assist in design, construction, test, and check-out of test equipment. Use manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a related field and/or 2 - 3 years experience with a proven track record of excellence in electronics assembly and test.
Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings.
Experienced in soldering and cable assembly.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and remain highly organized
Comfortable working with cross functional teams
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to fast paced environment.
Strong commitment to teamwork and process
Demonstrated proficiency in documentation generation, organization, and storage.

Nice To Haves

J-STD Certification (terminals and wires, through hole technology and surface mount technology)
Experience in High Precision timing, test, and measurement
Experience with Ultra High Vacuum systems
Demonstrated proficiency in space qualified construction and testing techniques.
Demonstrated RF design capabilities.
FPGA programming experience.

Responsibilities

Support Engineering Activities including: Design, Test, Check-out, Modification, Fabrication & Assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, RF/Microwave devices and specialized test equipment.
Work from Schematics, Diagrams, Written and Verbal Descriptions, Layouts or Defined plans to perform testing, Check-out and troubleshooting functions.
Perform Operation Test and Fault isolation on systems and equipment.
Assist in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
Assist in design, construction, test, and check-out of test equipment.
Use manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.

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
The hourly pay range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $17-$32.69.
Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

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