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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.\nPeople 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-recognizedLeadership 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.\nOur 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.\nVisit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!\nJob Description:\nMicrochip Analog Hi Rel and RF Solutions (HRR), Hi Rel Solutions (HRS) offers one of the industry's most comprehensive power discrete semiconductor product portfolios. Markets that the BU address include Space, defense, commercial aviation, communications, power solutions and security.\nFor future-growing High-Power Solid-State Electronics especially focused on a Hi-Rel and Space environment. Requires novel solutions that utilize advances in product engineering, simulation, and modeling to overcome current technology limitations. Microchip’s HRDS group located in Lawrence MA is searching for forward-thinking scientists, engineers and other innovators interested in building and supporting current products and the roadmap of Power Electronics. Please join our team that is gifted with the capabilities of several foundries, assembly plants, testing facilities, and broad-based manufacturing.\nRole and Responsibilities:\nThis is a position responsible for working with semiconductor foundry, test, manufacturing, and QA engineers. Will drive yield and quality improvement, cost reduction; work with suppliers, and subcontractors to qualify materials and electronic packages.\nResponsibilities include:\nDiscrete Product Design\nDiscrete Product Characterization and Qualification\nCustomer Facing Engineering\nSupport for ongoing product engineering efforts on qualified products; assist in problem-solving and improving existing products.\nDrives engineering efforts for new product qualification.\nProvide custom product engineering support.\nCreate and/or review product documentation including Assembly/Post Assembly Travelers, Screening Travelers, and Data Sheets. Work with Document Control department.\nResponsible for identifying new product BOMs (Bill of Materials) as they are developed or changes as they are implemented.\nProvide Product Engineering support to Marketing and Planning groups.\nMentor and lead less experienced engineers within the Product Engineering team.\nRequirements/Qualifications:\nBSEE or relevant Engineering Degree, MS preferred\nMinimum 10 years’ experience. Ideal candidate experience is in a Semiconductor Manufacturing environment in Product Engineering, preferably for discrete devices.\nExperience with AC/DC electrical parameter testing for diodes, transistors and MOSFET, including hands-on test characterization and analysis.\nExperience in radiation effects and testing including TID, SEE & ELDRS.\nExperience with root-cause and failure analysis, troubleshooting\nBeneficial if the candidate has a working knowledge of related military specifications including MIL-PRF-19500, MIL-STD-750, and MIL-STD 883 and use this knowledge in reviewing customer drawings. All functions must meet these military standards.\nDesired Qualifications\nSix Sigma knowledge.\nFMEA, DMEA, 5-whys, root-cause analysis.\nStatistical tools experience - JMP, Minitab.\nSpice modeling, and parameters extraction.\nExperience with LabVIew and Silvaco TCAD tool set would be beneficial.\nSolidworks & ANSYS experience would be beneficial.\nMicrosoft Office skills\nU.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).Travel Time:\n0% - 25%Physical Attributes:\nHearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:\n80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walkingPay Range:\nWe 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\nThe annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $75,000-$232,000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.\nMicrochip Technology Incis an equal opportunity/affirmativeaction 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.\nFor more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.\nTo all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. 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