Technical Staff Engineer-Device

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Job Description:

As a member of the technology development group, you will be working on next generation FPGA technology development.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Next generation FinFet devices and memories test chip development and characterization
• Characterize SRAM bias modes and define SAFE operating area.
• Characterize ESD and latch-up design rules
• Provide quarterly reports on SPICE and interconnect model health.
• Provide regular feedback on process development progress based on device level characterization
• You will own and implement electrical characterization of a variety of semiconductor devices.
• Bench characterization and etest development of FinFet devices.
• You will employ strong data analytical skills in automating data analysis to generate clear and concise data reports.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess BS degree with 10+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field with an emphasis in device physics and the operation of MOSFETs
• Strong knowledge of solid state physics, SRAM memories and ESD protection schemes is a plus.
• Knowledge of JMP software or other data analysis and statistical tools
• Knowledge of layout and SPICE simulators
• Experience in the operation and automation of semiconductor instrumentation.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% waling, 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 California, is $66,560 - $232,000.*

*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.

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