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At Microchip, we work every day to innovate and develop products that solve our customers’ technology challenges. Our team of more than 20,000 people worldwide is dedicated to delivering on the promise of working together to improve lives.
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Our people serve the industrial, computing, automotive, communications, aerospace and defense, and consumer market segments. As part of our global team, you can build technology solutions in our six growth areas – 5G, data centers, autonomous driving, the Internet of Things, electric vehicles, and artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Around the world, we are committed every day to recruiting, retaining and promoting people in our diverse workforce. Your perspective, passion and ingenuity will contribute to achieving more as we fulfill our mission as a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.
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Job Description
Reporting to the Assembly and Test Engineering Manager, you will be an important member of our multi-skilled Test Engineering Support Team. You will support existing products and will assist in the introduction of the companies next generation electronic modules into production. Working in a supportive, cross functional team environment, you will work on leading edge technologies to manufacture Medical, Security, High-Power and other high reliability electronic modules in a clean, flexible facility.
Microchip's Caldicot site is responsible for designing and delivering the next generation of advanced electronic module solutions for global technology markets. Our markets include medical applications, automotive, aerospace and renewable energy.
We offer an attractive benefits package and flexible working arrangements. Microchip has a strong set of values and puts employee's continuous development and progression at its core. The site is set in a semi-rural location with free parking and is easily accessed from both the M4 and M48 motorways.
We are looking for a strong team player, with a drive and passion for engineering. If you have desire to achieve and take on responsibility in a flexible, friendly work environment, we welcome the opportunity to speak to you.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work on new projects which includes Test Development, Robotics, and Automation.
- Support in-house training programmes as required.
- Be capable of setting up the test equipment by correctly following process instructions in an efficient and productive manner.
- Be capable of fault finding and troubleshooting on Test Systems.
- Support Manufacturing to ensure that production schedules, plans and customer deliveries are consistently achieved.
- Be active in any yield optimisation and continual improvement activities.
- Assist in identifying training needs of others.
- Have full knowledge of and understand the product quality standards relevant to the work area and ensure that all work produced conforms to these standards.
Take on other engineering duties as required and assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
- A degree in Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering.
- Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach.
- Problem-solving and root cause identification skills.
- Able to work to deadlines with good quality.
- Can prioritise and organise work to deliver to agreed deadlines.
- Work in a clean room environment.
- Ensure when carrying out any job function that it is done in accordance with all Health & Safety rules and regulations.
- Be PC literate including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word with the ability to produce reports and working instructions using these tools.
- Demonstrate a flexible attitude, being prepared to work in any department on a variety of shift patterns where skills and business needs dictate.
- Experienced in the use of meters, Oscilloscopes, network analyzers and their limitations.
- Ideally have experience in a programming Language such as Visual Basic and C.
- Enjoy learning and self-development.
