Senior Engineer II - Test

Job Title

Senior Engineer II - Test

Role Summary

Senior Test Engineer supporting CPLS products for ASIC and embedded programmable logic devices. Role is based in Colorado Springs, CO and focuses on new product test development, production test support, and manufacturing cost and yield optimization.

Work with product engineering and global manufacturing teams to develop, debug, and sustain test programs and test hardware for production, qualification, and characterization.

Experience Level

Senior - 7.5 to 10 years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include development, deployment, and maintenance of test programs and hardware to support production and qualification activities.

• Develop, debug, implement, and sustain test programs for production, qualification, and characterization.
• Design and implement test hardware (load/test boards) for production and characterization testing.
• Create device test specifications and test plans; introduce new test methodologies to meet product requirements and reduce manufacturing cost.
• Perform platform conversions between ATE systems and ensure released test programs/hardware are robust and production-ready.
• Participate in cost-reduction projects (test time reduction, yield improvement, conversions) affecting cost, quality, and productivity.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to maintain efficient manufacturing and drive down costs.
• Provide technical leadership to resolve test software and hardware issues.
• Perform additional job-related tasks as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills, environment experience, and working conditions.

• Experience developing analog and mixed-signal hardware and test programs.
• Experience with analog and mixed-signal ATE platforms.
• Proficient in C and C++ programming.
• Experience with Unix and Linux operating systems.
• Solid knowledge of circuit design and simulation.
• Proficient with standard MS Office applications.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to work in global cross-functional teams.
• Flexible working hours to support tester usage and global collaboration.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to multitask.
• Travel up to 25% as needed.
• Physical: indoor work 100%; typical day ~8 hours with ~85% sitting, ~10% standing, ~5% walking; occasional crouching, handling, hearing, seeing, talking, pushing/pulling.
• U.S. export control requirement: Candidates must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or classification as a protected individual under 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).

Education Requirements

BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field.

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.