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Microchip Technology Inc. · 5 hours ago

Principal Engineer - Systems

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global leader in precise time solutions, serving various industries including communications and aerospace. They are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to manage and contribute to R&D programs in timing and communications systems, focusing on engineering embedded systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Hiring Manager
Bryant Roe
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Responsibilities

Engineer embedded systems and algorithms for time, position, and RF communications using the systems design methodology of requirements definition, design, implementation, and validation of the system
Collaborate with hardware, software, FPGA, and mechanical engineers to develop solutions that meet or exceed customers’ requirements
Coordinate with Manufacturing and Quality Engineers to introduce and release new products
Work with System Integration to help with installation of equipment at customer sites worldwide
Up to 15% Travel

Qualification

Embedded systems engineeringSystems engineering processDigital signal processingPythonMATLABLinux/Unix environmentActive TS/SCI clearanceTechnical leadershipCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university
Typically 10+ years' experience in the Systems Engineering process, including requirements definition, design, implementation, verification, and test
Established track record of technical leadership and detailed individual contribution
Experience with simulation, data processing, and analysis using Python and/or MATLAB
Familiarity with digital test equipment (i.e. Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Multi-Meter)
Great written and verbal communication skills
Great interpersonal skills
Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain one
US Citizenship Required

Preferred

Established expertise in digital signal processing, control system design, linear system analysis, or statistical classification algorithms
Ability to efficiently operate in a Linux/Unix environment
Knowledge of microprocessors, memory devices, and logic devices
Familiarity with precise timing applications and components including oscillators, time measurement circuits, and GPS receivers
Experience successfully executing government programs with formal documentation and review deliverables, including System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, and Test Readiness Review

Benefits

Wellness & Medical Benefits effective on your First Day of Employment
Gold Standard in Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Benefits
Quarterly Employee Cash Bonus Plan
Restricted Stock Grant
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long Term Care
Legal
Employee Assistance Plan
Vacation Pay
Absence Time - "Sick Pay"
10 Paid Holidays

Company

Microchip Technology Inc.

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Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.42B
Key Investors
Opportunity Now ColoradoSevenBridge Financial GroupSequoia Capital
2025-03-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.32B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-03-19Grant· $1.06M

Leadership Team

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Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
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Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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