Engineer I- Parametric (Test and Device)

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Job Description:

As part of the Parametric Test and Device Characterization team at Microchip Technology Inc., our role is to facilitate manufacturing and technology transfer through the development, deployment, and reporting of electrical device characterization results. This role provides the unique opportunity to characterize not only traditional CMOS and interconnect but also innovative devices and their properties. You will work in collaboration with various engineering teams including yield engineering, process, product engineering, failure analysis, modeling, and reliability.

Your responsibilities will encompass:

• Collaborating with various departments within Microchip.

• Managing the design, development, and usage of test equipment and supporting areas.

• Taking ownership of debugging and implementing electrical characterization for a range of semiconductor devices.

• Utilizing data analytical skills and experience in automating data analysis methods.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:

• Demonstrated passion and ability to independently learn about a wide range of devices.

• Proficiency in semiconductor device characterization and instrumentation.

• Solid understanding of semiconductor device physics, electrical measurement and wafer processing.

• Self-motivation and determination to find innovative solutions to challenges.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.

• Experience in operating and automating semiconductor instrumentation including, but not limited to, Parameter Analyzers, SMU, LCR Meters, Oscilloscopes, Pulse and Waveform Generators, Wafer Probers, ATE and bench systems.

• Proficiency in a variety of software tools and operating systems, including VB, Python, C/C++, Unix/Linux, JMP/JSL.

• Knowledge of statistical data analysis.

• Understanding of CMOS operation.

• Knowledge of circuit operation and device operation in controllers, memory systems, and HV devices.

Minimum Education / Experience:

• A BS/MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Material Science.

• 0-3 years of professional experience.

U.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:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking, 100% inside

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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