Microchip Technology Inc. · 1 month ago
Senior Engineer I - Equipment
MA - Lawrence
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$69K/yr - $205K/yr
2+ years expMicrochip Technology Inc. is a global organization that designs technology powering the world. They are seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer to support wafer fabrication manufacturing equipment, focusing on maintenance, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
AutomotiveManufacturingSemiconductorWireless
Responsibilities
Partner with Equipment Engineers and Technicians in the day-to-day support of wafer fab equipment according to production priorities
Participates in equipment selection, configuration, installation, and performance monitoring for new equipment purchases and relocations
Propose and manage budgets for equipment repair expenses, spare parts purchases and stocking levels and implement approved cost reduction measures
Work with EHS department to ensure all equipment installations, maintenance and operation are compliant with all safety and environmental policies and regulations
Collaborate with process engineers to optimize equipment settings and parameters for improved yield and quality
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules and procedures to extend equipment life and reduce unexpected failures
Provide technical support and training to production staff on proper equipment operation and maintenance practices
Work with equipment vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues and coordinate equipment upgrades and installations
Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and performance metrics
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and reduce costs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., mechanical, electrical, industrial, or a related field)
2-5 years of relevant engineering experience, often in equipment design, maintenance, or manufacturing
Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment preferred
Proficiency in engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD or SolidWorks, simulation software, etc.)
Knowledge of equipment design principles, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting techniques
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to equipment safety and performance
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3)
Preferred
Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment
Benefits
Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
Company
Microchip Technology Inc.
Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$2.42BKey Investors
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2025-03-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.32B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-03-19Grant· $1.06M
Leadership Team
Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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