Engineer -Equipment

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member 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 multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.

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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.

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Job Description:

Microchip has an exciting opportunity for a recent college graduate seeking hands-on experience in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Our Lawrence, MA facility is a 4-inch wafer fabrication plant that produces unique and often custom discrete  this role, Equipment Engineers partner closely with Equipment Technicians to maintain, repair, and optimize manufacturing equipment that supports our production operations. The position is primarily based at our Lawrence, MA fabrication facility, with occasional support required at our Lowell, MA fab.

The typical work schedule is approximately 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. While these hours are preferred, some flexibility is available based on business needs and individual circumstances.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with manufacturing equipment, and contributing to a collaborative, technology-driven environment.

Troubleshoot problems and repair equipment.

Improve systems and equipment to optimize equipment uptime.

Interface with equipment suppliers and vendors to solve equipment problems or identify upgrades.

Research alternative replacement part suppliers and solutions.

Work with process engineers to select new equipment.

Support new tool installations.

Lead tool upgrade projects.

Requirements/

Qualifications:

BSME, BSEE or equivalent degree.

Excellent mechanical aptitude with a desire to understand how machines work.

Strong working knowledge of electronics.

Ability to troubleshoot to the component level.

Experience in the use of DC test equipment.

Good written and verbal communication skills as well as good listening skills.

Experience analyzing data.

Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Ability to use MS Office.

Preferred

Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience with metal deposition, wafer etching, diffusion, photo lithography or other related wafer fabrication equipment.

Experience in Wafer Fabrication manufacturing equipment repair.

Experience with CAD.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…