Quality Engineer 1

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Job Description:

 The Quality Engineer-I will support quality requirements by:

• Act as the primary quality liason between product strategy, technical development, and production execution.
• Collect and analyze quality performance data, yield rates, and process metrics to spot trends.
• Work on the Corrective Action Preventive Action (CAPA) system: Products/process quality issues, containment action plans, root cause determination and corrective action implementation.
• Assist the Quality Engineering Team with the development and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Participate as an audit team member to ensure compliance to AS9100 and assess effectiveness of the QMS.
• Help facilitate continual improvement and learning culture across all functional areas through training and communication of quality initiatives.   

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Material Science (or equivalent)

• 0-2 years of related experience in semiconductor manufacturing design or processing, Quality Assurance

• Detail oriented and critical thinker characteristics are required.

• Teamwork spirit is required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office for detailed metric and technical reports / presentations.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with individuals of all levels.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently.

• US Person - This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States.

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:

Hearing, Other, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

80% Sitting, 10% Walking, 10% Standing

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 the US, is $70,304 - $143,000.*

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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