Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology

Engineer II - Product

CA - San Jose - 3850 N · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$143kDetected 65 days ago
Customer SupportCadenceFPGAVHDLVerilogElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

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Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

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Microchip Technology Inc. obtained a prevailing wage determination for Marketing Managers in Chandler, ARIZONA on 2026-06-09. No matching green-card filing appears in our data yet. The determination expires in 1 day (2026-09-06), and a green-card filing must follow before then or the employer starts over.+1 more active determination on file

Green-card follow-through: 33%

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Files H-1B transfers

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About the role

  • We are seeking an enthusiastic Product Engineer II to join our Operation Product Engineering within FPGA BU team in San Jose, CA.
  • This position is part of the Microcontroller BU Operations team, supporting the FPGA business unit, which focuses on high reliability, secured, and low-power FPGA solutions for a variety of application segments.
  • In this role, the candidate will be in the Operation Engineering team with responsibility of supporting manufacturing issues, product yield enhancement and failure analysis for current and next-generation FPGA/SoC products.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with different teams across the FPGA Business Unit including Design, Technology Development, Customer Support, Product/Test Engineering, and Quality
  • How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization?
  • People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world.
  • They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability.
  • Microchip's nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually.

Requirements

  • 2.5+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor industry
  • Design skills in Verilog / VHDL, experience of EDA tools (i.e. Synopsis, Cadence Vrituoso) are required
  • Experience analyzing yield and electrical test data.
  • Experience working in a laboratory environment using electrical test and debug equipment.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of FPGA OR CPLDs
  • Experience performing failure analysis and root cause investigations.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and product qualification processes.
  • Physical Attributes:
  • Feeling, Hearing, Other, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
  • Physical Requirements:
  • 80% Sitting, 10% Walking, 10% Standing, Usual Business Hours
  • Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Skills

  • Self-motivated with strong logical/analytical thinking skills
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Compensation

  • 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.
  • The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304 - $143,000.* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
  • Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us?

Benefits

  • Benefits of working at Microchip
  • 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.

Company info

  • Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great?
  • We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
  • Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic Product Engineer II to join our Operation Product Engineering within FPGA BU team in San Jose, CA.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Microchip Technology's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.