About this opportunity
Microchip Technology Inc. lists this Senior Technical Staff Engineer-Test opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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.
Job Description
Microchip Technology Inc. has a Senior Technical Staff Engineer-Test Engineer opening based in our Austin, TX or Chandler, AZ office. We are seeking a highly motivated Test Engineer to join the Timing and Communication Product Group. In this role, you will develop test programs and assist test development for product releases of SyncE/1588 timing, Clock Distribution and Frequency Synthesizers. As part of the Timing and Communications Group (TCG), the candidate will participate in all aspects of product and test development, from initial specification through volume manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Generating test programs for timing based products
Define and develop high speed low noise ATE test boards
Review new product specifications, advise design teams on product manufacturability for timing based products
Work with applications, marketing, product and reliability groups, for the release of new products, monitoring goals and schedules
Establish manufacturing guard-bands based on repeatability and characterization data
Support customer sampling and offshore volume production ramps
Support ongoing subcontractor test activity
Product cost reduction, yield improvement, and test capacity maximization
Analysis of Customer returned devices and supporting Customer requirements
Characterize and evaluate new products
Requirements/Qualifications
Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with minimum of 15+ years’ experience developing ATE test programs for integrated circuits
Strong understanding of digital and analog circuits, from transistor to system level
Hands-on experience with ATE hardware/software development (e.g., Diamond X, J750, Advantest v93k)
Must have knowledge in silicon development, validation, qualification, and correlation methodologies
Advanced statistical data analysis skills; proficiency in programming languages (e.g., C, C++ & Java) and tools (e.g., YieldHub)
Familiarity with version control systems (GIT, SVN, Perforce)
Proficient in Linux/Unix and Windows environments
Skilled in using bench lab equipment (oscilloscopes, voltmeters, etc.)
Experience working with customers to address technical and logistical concerns
Proven leadership in multi-geographic product development from concept to production
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Flexibility to collaborate with global teams and accommodate lab usage schedules
Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of IC packaging, testing, and manufacturing technologies
Expertise in generating test procedures and plans
Proficiency in PCB schematic design, layout, assembly, and debugging
ATE programming using Advantest Smartest and Cohu Unison programming environments
Travel Time
0% - 25%
Physical Attributes
Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
Physical Requirements
Standing 10%, Walking 10%, Sitting 80%, Inside 100% Usual Shift: M-F, 8AM - 5PM
Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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