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Job Description:
The Engineering Intern will work closely with Reliability Engineering and to learn and develop a working knowledge of Reliability programs. The Engineering Intern will assist with daily activities to maintain compliance with handling/documentation/ESD compliance/tester operation and verification. The intern will be a functioning member of the Chandler Arizona Reliability team.
The preferred candidate will have a technical background/education in computer science. The candidate will be quickly developed into a functional member of the Reliability team and will be directly involved in developing and maintaining software tools which would include writing scripts and compiling data and as well as creating programs to assess data.
The ideal candidate would have a firm grasp of programming principals and have excellent communication skills. Some circuit background and using spreadsheets and other MS Office applications maybe required. The essential functions of this position include assisting senior members of the Reliability team with day-to-day tasks, collecting and analyzing data, interacting with other departments to gather data, presenting findings, and helping to share the workload and streamline automation processes. This position has the potential to be a direct hire after completion of school.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree program
- Work alongside ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) Engineers supporting ESD analysis.
- Work alongside other programmers as a team to develop systems.
- Background in programming (Computer Science major or similar).
- Firm grasp of basic programming principals.
- This is a great opportunity for students currently enrolled in school with a plan to work year round.
- Knowledge in one or more of the following: Python, Rust, C#, C.
The candidate must be able to:
- Work independently (self-directed) and be able to communicate with all levels of the organization including technicians, specialists, engineers, and senior managers.
- Organize, plan, and manage numerous multidisciplinary projects while meeting deadlines, department objectives in a good manner.
- Able to follow written specs and verbal guidance.
- Effectively communicate across functional departments and contractors.
- Admin work maybe required which could include filing and shipping.
- Skills can be learned on site.
Travel Time:
No TravelPhysical Attributes:
Feeling, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:
80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking, 100% insideMicrochip 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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Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree program
- Background in programming (Computer Science major or similar)
- Knowledge in one or more of the following: Python, Rust, C#, C
Microchip Technology Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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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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