Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology

Principal Engineer - Quality

Boulder, CO, United States · Principal

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

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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%

Of 18 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 12 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 500 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

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About the role

  • Microchip Technology is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer to join our Quality Team as a key contributor to product quality, process integrity and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Resolve quality issues, lead corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Support new supplier onboarding and AS9102 First Article Inspections.
  • Deliver training to staff and promote a quality-focused culture.
  • Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and sales.
  • Maintain technical competence and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Perform additional quality engineering tasks as needed.
  • 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

  • US Citizenship Required - ITAR Site.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 10 years of experience in manufacturing.
  • Must have strong communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Must be familiar with ISO9001 requirements.

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 $75,000 - $232,000.*
  • Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us?

Benefits

  • Wellness & Medical Benefits effective on your First Day of Employment
  • Gold Standard in Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • Quarterly Employee Cash Bonus Plan
  • Restricted Stock Grant
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance

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.
  • Act as the main quality liaison with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Visit suppliers and customers to assess quality performance and gather feedback.

Equal opportunity

  • Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • US Citizenship Required - ITAR Site

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