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.
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Job Description:
Microchip Frequency and Time Systems (FTS) a world leader in precise time solutions sets the worlds standard for time. The company generates distributes and applies precise time for the communications aerospace / defense IT infrastructure and metrology industries. FTS customers from telecom service providers and network equipment manufacturers to governments and their suppliers worldwide are able to build more reliable networks and systems by using our companys advanced timing technologies atomic clocks services and solutions.
Job Summary
As a Quality Engineer you will have a direct impact on the daily success of our products and organization. You will be responsible for providing all levels of QA support to manufacturing operations at our site which includes leading and developing business quality assurance activities developing staff and engaging in crossfunctional processes and teamwork. You will also implement and facilitate continuous improvement activities including quality productivity and effectiveness improvements utilizing Six Sigma tools and practices at a site level and across our multisite division.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for supporting site level quality systems processes and procedures to assure product quality
Responsible for engaging strong intradepartmental and crossfunctional / organizational relationships to drive quality system requirements
Support manufacturing operations by assisting in the identification analysis and resolution of a broad range of product and process problems utilizing Six Sigma methodologies
Review data identify trends in the data create histograms pareto and provide routine reporting to company management on observed trends in procured material quality and product quality make recommendations for improvement and corrective action
Support customers by providing failure analysis root cause determination and corrective action implementation for returned materials participate in manufacturing review board activities quality audits and factory tours
Perform root cause / corrective action analysis of failures in accordance with our corrective action process
Analysis of nonconformities using internal systems in accordance with our nonconformance process
Assist Inspectors with piece part quality issues and drive corrective action to completion. Interface with suppliers to resolve quality issues. Also interface with Engineering to enhance drawings and requirements that impact a suppliers ability to produce that part.
Assist in the conducting of supplier quality system audits for the purpose of evaluating and reevaluating suppliers. Ability to perform process audits at supplier sites. Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally.
Mentor and coach across all functional areas through training and communication of quality initiatives
Microchip targets candidates who value teamwork have effective interpersonal skills are highly motivated and respect technical leadership and structured processes to build worldclass products.
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:
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field and 2 years experience and / or training in Quality.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently
Establishes methods and procedures for attaining specific goals and objectives and receives guidance in terms of broad goals
Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings diagrams bill of materials specifications processes procedures revision control requirements basic geometric dimensioning and tolerance
Must have the ability to work with and communicate with people at various levels including operators inspectors manufacturing supervisor quality and manufacturing engineers customer and government representatives
Proficient computer skills with various software applications
This job requires access to technology materials software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of US citizenship
Desirable Skills
ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards familiarity and experience with application in business
Experience in a manufacturing or similar environment preferably printed circuit board design / electronics assemblies
Familiarity with the application of Six Sigma and 8D methodologies and tools to determine root cause and corrective action implementation for internal / external customer issues
Expert with nonconformance and corrective action including risk analysis and complaint handling
Experience utilizing quality statistical and / or LEAN philosophies processes techniques and methodologies
Understanding of the audit process including types of audits planning preparation reporting results and followup
Knowledge of IPC JSTD001 IPCA610 IPC/WHMAA620; certification not required but preferred
U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology materials software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. 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.
Travel Time:
0 25
Physical Attributes:
Bending at Waist Carrying Crouching Feeling Handling Hearing Lifting Other Pulling Pushing Reaching Seeing Talking Works Alone Works Around Others
Physical Requirements:
70 sitting; 15 walking; 15 standing; 100 in doors; Usual business hours
Pay 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 $68640 $128000.*
*Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location skills and experience.
Application window will remain open until qualified candidates have been identified.
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.
To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.