Engineer I-Process

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Lawrence, MA, USA
In-Office
70K-143K Annually
Entry level
Hardware • Semiconductor
The Role
Supports semiconductor wafer fabrication processes and equipment across areas such as photolithography, etch, deposition, and diffusion. Monitors and optimizes process recipes, implements statistical process control, conducts experiments, documents manufacturing procedures, qualifies new processes and tools, and drives continuous improvement. Collaborates with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve product quality and operational efficiency.
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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.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative Process Engineer to join our team in a dynamic semiconductor manufacturing environment. In this role, you will support wafer fabrication equipment and processes across one or more functional areas, including Photolithography, Etch, Deposition, Diffusion, and related technologies.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate with a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field to gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced process and product engineers in a small-scale semiconductor fabrication facility.

As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing process recipes to ensure consistent manufacturing performance and product quality. You will also provide technical project support, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and serve as the process owner for assigned areas, partnering with cross-functional teams to solve complex manufacturing challenges and improve operational efficiency.

Microchip is seeking collaborative, results-driven individuals who value teamwork, exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, and appreciate the importance of technical leadership and disciplined processes in creating world-class products.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and update documentation describing product manufacture or equipment operation.
  • Implement and monitor tool and process SPC.
  • Design, run and document results of experiments under the direction of senior engineers. 
  • Communicate and consult with team members and other staff, as necessary, to successfully complete tasks.
  • New process qualification and qualification of processes on new tools.
  • Must keep accurate records of all activities related to running process experiments or making process changes.
  • Other design, development, and support tasks as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Chemical, Electrical, Material or other related engineering discipline.
  • Experience, coursework, or knowledge of best-practice engineering principles.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills with high proficiency in Excel.
  • Ability to think out-of-the-box and create unique solutions to problems.
  • Must be well organized with the ability to present information for suggested process improvements to the Wafer Fabrication engineering team.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills (English).

 

Preferred:

  • Coursework or internship experience with Semiconductor products. 
  • Familiarity with statistical methods such as Design of Experiments, Statistical Process Control and Gage R&R. 
  • Experience working as an engineer in a fab environment (including coop or intern work).
  • Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing certification

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:

60% sitting, 20% standing, 20% walking

Pay Range:

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 annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304-$143,000.*

*Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

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.
For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

To 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. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline
  • Experience, coursework, or knowledge of best-practice engineering principles
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills with high proficiency in Excel
  • Ability to develop creative solutions to problems
  • Strong organization skills and ability to present process improvement information to the Wafer Fabrication engineering team
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
  • U.S. citizenship, permanent U.S. residency, or protected-individual status under 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)
  • Coursework or internship experience with semiconductor products
  • Familiarity with Design of Experiments, Statistical Process Control, and Gage R&R
  • Engineering experience in a semiconductor fabrication environment, including co-op or internship experience
  • Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing certification

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  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage starts on the first day, and some sites provide on‑site clinics and fitness centers. Health insurance is characterized as generally positive and, in some cases, low‑cost.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan with a 15% discount and look‑back and broad‑based RSUs are available to employees. Active participation and company disclosures indicate these equity programs are widely accessible.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company match is offered across U.S. locations. Employer‑verified listings and location pages corroborate the availability of retirement benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Chandler, AZ
13,393 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal designs which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market. The company’s solutions serve more than 125,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality.

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