Microchip Technology Inc. · 10 hours ago
Principal Engineer - Product
Microchip Technology Inc. is a global leader in technology design, fostering a culture of growth and innovation. The Principal Engineer - Product will lead the introduction of new products into manufacturing, ensuring they meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
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Responsibilities
Support NPI projects from concept through production ramp-up, ensuring all deliverables and requirements are met
Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturability and assembly
Develop and implement manufacturing processes, work instructions, and test procedures for new products
Coordinate prototype builds, pilot runs, and initial production launches
Identify and resolve manufacturing issues, driving continuous improvement and cost reduction
Work with suppliers to source new materials, components, and tooling required for new products
Conduct risk assessments, FMEAs, and process validations for new product lines
Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies
Provide training and support to production staff on new products and processes
Track and report project status, timelines, and key performance indicators to stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field)
10+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, product development, or NPI roles
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and product lifecycle management
Experience with CAD software, ERP systems, and project management tools
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
Experience in a regulated industry of electronic devices (e.g., medical devices, automotive, defense, aerospace)
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles
Benefits
Competitive base pay
Restricted stock units
Quarterly bonus payments
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.42BKey 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
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