Job Title
Manager, Product & Test Engineering
Role Summary
Lead and manage product and test engineering activities at the Penang site. The role owns development and deployment of test solutions, product qualification, and cross-functional coordination to meet product quality, reliability, and schedule targets.
Responsible for coaching and directing a technical team, driving process improvements, and delivering measurable yield and test-cost outcomes.
Experience Level
Senior β manager-level role. Years of experience not specified.
Responsibilities
Core responsibilities include technical leadership, team management, and accountability for product test readiness and quality.
- Manage and mentor a team of product and test engineers; allocate resources and set priorities.
- Define and execute test strategies for new and existing products, including test program development and validation.
- Lead product qualification and reliability test activities to ensure customer and internal specifications are met.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities with design, manufacturing, quality, and operations to resolve test and yield issues.
- Establish metrics and drive continuous improvement in test coverage, test time, yield, and cost.
- Oversee test equipment selection, deployment, and supplier/vendor interactions as needed.
- Prepare technical reports and present status to senior management and stakeholders.
Requirements
Required and preferred qualifications for successful candidates.
Must-have:
- Proven experience in semiconductor product/test engineering with responsibility for test development, qualification, or yield improvement.
- Prior people management or team leadership experience.
- Practical knowledge of test flow, test program development, ATE, and failure analysis methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing or product environment.
- Effective communication skills for technical reporting and stakeholder management.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with specific test platforms, automation frameworks, or test engineering tools used in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Exposure to reliability testing methods and qualification standards.
Education Requirements
Not specified.
About the Company
Company: Microchip
Headquarters: Chandler, Arizona, USA
Microchip is a leading semiconductor company focused on developing innovative solutions to enhance the human experience. With a commitment to empowering innovation, Microchip prioritizes the value of its employees by fostering a culture that supports their growth and contributions.

Date Posted: 2026-05-07