Microchip Technology Inc. · 1 day ago
Senior Engineer I- Yield Enhancement
CO - Colorado Springs - East Cheyenne Mountain Blvd
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $105K/yr
4+ years expMicrochip Technology Inc. is a global organization that designs technology powering the world. The Senior Engineer I- Yield Enhancement will be responsible for semiconductor wafer fab device engineering, focusing on yield improvement, product introduction, and process transfers.
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Responsibilities
Works closely with wafer fab process engineering, product engineering, design engineering, and test engineering to understand issues/opportunities and drive yield improvement activities
Analyzes production and engineering data to identify and resolve product yield issues
Designs, coordinates, and analyzes IC manufacturing process experiments to improve product yields and performance
Evaluates the parametric and product impact of process experiments
Uses evaluation equipment such as manual probe stations, parametric evaluation equipment, bit mappers, and microscopes to collect engineering data, perform failure analysis, and detect circuit and/or fabrication problems causing failures
Dispositions maverick material at parametric test and wafer sort
Owns responsibility for product/technology including maintenance of yield limits, process change control, new product introduction and yield improvements
Supports the introduction of new products and process flows into the fab and parametric test area through the creation, review, and implementation of necessary supporting specifications and process routes and flows. This may involve supporting transfers from other facilities
Plans and completes various technical projects
Communicates regularly with management and other functional groups within Microchip to ensure understanding of needs/problems in relation to the Yield Engineering function
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of basic semiconductor device physics and electronics, including transistor characteristics
Understanding of basic digital and analog circuits, their components and how they are characterized
Overall knowledge of the integrated circuit wafer fab manufacturing process
Familiarity with test equipment such as semiconductor parameter analyzers, power supplies, multimeters, generators, oscilloscopes, curve tracers, etc
Knowledge of basic statistical functions and SPC, including concept of normal distributions and Cpk's, analysis of variance, and correlation techniques
Ability to effectively present information to management and employees, both written and orally
Understanding of mathematical concepts such as probability, fundamentals of geometry, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus
Ability to effectively solve problems and help drive improvement activities. Will need to define problems/issues, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
PhD in electrical engineering or equivalent (preferred)
BS degree in electrical engineering or equivalent and at least 4 years of related experience
MS degree in electrical engineering or equivalent and at least 2 years of related experience
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.
10001+ employees
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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
Leadership Team
Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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