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Technical Staff Engineer, Product/Test

Microchip
October 20, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States
Test Engineering Jobs, Level - Senior

Job Title

Technical Staff Engineer, Product/Test

Role Summary

Senior test engineer responsible for developing, releasing, and sustaining automated test hardware and software for mixed-signal ICs in the Mixed Signal Linear Business Unit. Works cross-functionally with Design, Product, Applications, Manufacturing and Marketing to validate and characterize ICs used in smoke and carbon monoxide detection systems.

Experience Level

Senior-level - typically 10+ years of relevant experience in ATE/test solutions for integrated circuits.

Responsibilities

Primary duties include delivering test solutions for new products, supporting production test systems, and mentoring junior engineers.

  • Define test system requirements and supporting infrastructure with design and production teams.
  • Develop, debug, validate and release automated test system hardware and software for engineering and production use.
  • Support and sustain existing automated test systems to maintain efficient, cost-effective manufacturing.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams for new product introductions and product validation.
  • Mentor and guide less-experienced test engineers.
  • Collaborate on test strategy, characterization plans, and production test flow.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience.

  • 10+ years developing ATE test solutions for integrated circuits and automated test systems.
  • Practical experience with ATE systems; preference for Teradyne ETS-series experience.
  • Strong knowledge of semiconductors, statistical methods, analog and digital circuit theory, and IC testing.
  • Proven ability to develop and debug automated test hardware and software across engineering and production environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; effective written and verbal communication; ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Travel: minimal (0–25%).
  • Nice-to-have: Extensive C++ development in Windows, hands-on electronics troubleshooting, familiarity with schematic-capture CAD tools, and familiarity with Underwriters Laboratories standards.

Education Requirements

Required: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science. The posting specifies >10 years' experience developing ATE test solutions for integrated circuits in addition to the degree requirement.


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.

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Date Posted: 2026-10-16