Principal Engineer - Hardware
Principal Engineer - Hardware
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$ 70000 - 163000
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Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 20000member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us Looking for an atmosphere of trust empowerment respect diversity and communication How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multibillion dollar (with a B! global organization We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchips nationallyrecognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development valuesbased decision making and strong sense of community driven by our Vision Mission and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and its won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.
Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.
Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!
Job Description:
Microchips Frequency and Time Systems business unit is a world leader in precise time solutions and sets the worlds standard for time. Our work distributes and applies precise time for the communications aerospace defense IT infrastructure and metrology industries. Frequency and Timing Systems is expanding our business in global timescales digital signal processing satellite communications airborne timing and navigation systems.
Our Government Systems group in Boulder CO is seeking a Principal EngineerHardware to lead and contribute to hardware designs for R&D programs. This position is a fit for someone that enjoys technical achievement cooperative research never ending chances to learn and a friendly team environment. You will participate in a wide variety of projects and contribute to all phases of the full design lifecycle including concept development design test and validation sustainment and next generation planning. The opportunity requires the candidate to be a selfmotivated person who is proactive and goal oriented. Join our team and be a part of the fastgrowing cuttingedge technology.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Create analyze support and improve electronic designs including PCBs and PCBAs for Government Systems products
- Work within crossfunctional teams of systems software FPGA and mechanical engineers to develop novel solutions that meet customer needs
- Conduct design reviews showing design completeness conformance to requirements robustness and expected yields
- Write and review product requirements and specifications
- Establish and maintain relationships with key partners and suppliers
- Coordinate closely with manufacturing during new product introduction
- Coach and mentor junior engineers
- Thisinoffice position is located in Boulder Colorado and may require some occasional travel
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
Paid Time Off
- Vacation Pay
- Absence Time Sick Pay
- 10 Paid Holidays
Requirements/Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum BSEE and 10 years of industry experience or equivalent combination of education and experience with a track record of increasing responsibility including:
- Specification analysis design test and troubleshooting of PCBs and PCBAs
- Knowledge of PCB and PCBA manufacturing processes procedures and best practices
- Ability to design with discrete electronic components FPGAs microprocessors memory devices and logic devices and interfaces
- Good written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- US Citizenship Required
Preferred Qualifications:
- PCB Schematic and Layout (PADS and Altium preferred)
- Familiarity with precise timing applications and components including oscillators time measurement circuits and GPS receivers
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Analog circuits
- RF electronics
- Signal integrity for highspeed serial interfaces
- Power integrity analysis
- Control systems including analog control loops
- Data acquisition and signal reproduction
- Understanding of project management principles
- Unix and/or Linux experience including scripting
- Programming candidate should list any programming languages/frameworks with which they have significant experience
Travel Time:
0 25Physical Attributes:
Bending at Waist Carrying Crouching Feeling Handling Hearing Lifting Other Pulling Pushing Reaching Seeing Talking Works Alone Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:
70 sitting; 15 walking; 15 standing; 100 in doors; Usual business hoursPay Range:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay restricted stock units and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components our package includes health benefits that begin day one retirement savings plans and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position which could be performed in Colorado is $70000$163000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location skills and experience.
Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
For more information on applicable equal employment regulations please refer to the EEO is the Law Poster and the EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Please also refer to the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
