Senior Engineer I - Process

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the development of electronic systems for next-generation atomic clocks
• Liaise with software and mechanical design teams to ensure robust and producible product designs
• Guide and mentor electrical engineers on best practices for new product development and sustaining engineering
• Develop and execute test and qualification plans for engineering prototypes
• Design and capture schematics using CAD suites and collaborate with layout designers
• Manage electrical designs in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools, including creating bills of material and engineering change orders
• Provide troubleshooting support to production for new and existing products

Requirements

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering
• 5-7.5 years of relevant experience in hardware design
• Deep understanding of analog designs, including active filters and control loops
• Strong knowledge of mixed-signal circuits and data converters
• Knowledge of digital interface physical layers such as USB, SPI, and I2C
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and product specifications
• US citizenship or permanent residency required due to export control laws

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with component selection for space applications with radiation requirements
• Proficiency in Programmable Logic (FPGA/CPLD) and HDL (VHDL/Verilog) design
• Knowledge of RF and microwave synthesis
• Experience with crystal oscillator design
• Familiarity with Agile PLM tools

Benefits

• Competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments
• Health benefits starting on day one
• Retirement savings plans
• Industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with a 2-year look-back feature

About the Company

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor company that provides the technology powering the world. Our Frequency & Time Systems division provides industry-leading precision frequency and timing solutions, ranging from primary standard instruments to commercial Chip-Scale Atomic Clocks. We foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and innovation.