Manufacturing Systems Engineer

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.

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. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

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:

Who we are

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of embedded control applications. Our product portfolio comprises general purpose and specialized 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers, 32-bit microprocessors, field-programmable gate array (FPGA) products, a broad spectrum of high-performance linear, mixed-signal, power management, thermal management, radio frequency (RF), timing, safety, security, wired connectivity and wireless connectivity devices, as well as serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), Serial Flash memories, Parallel Flash memories, and serial Static Random Access Memory (SRAM). We also license Flash-IP solutions that are incorporated in a broad range of products.

What will you do in this position

Reporting to the MIT Engineering Manager, you will be an integral part of the Operations team, developing and manufacturing modules for medical, high power automotive and high speed optical communication markets, where small size and high reliability are critical.

As a Manufacturing Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the growth and continued success of the company, by supporting the development its next generation products and in driving the business towards its quality and productivity goals.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary technical group, you will have the opportunity to influence every stage of the product development cycle, from early-stage R&D to fulfilment of high volume production orders. The role presents a great opportunity for someone at the start of their career who wishes to build a solid foundation for future success by working closely with a variety of business functions.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

· Applying engineering science to the development of new and novel manufacturing solutions.

· Contributing value engineering and design for manufacture (DFM) input to product development.

· Applying Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) techniques with the aim of right-first-time product and process development.

· Facilitating risk-management activities including Process FMEA in a concurrent engineering environment.

· Conducting structured process validation, including Design of Experiments (DoE)

· Deliver improvements in cycle times, scrap levels and throughput through disciplined problem solving and continuous improvement techniques applied to all elements of the manufacturing system.

· Managing prototype and pre-production manufacturing builds in-house.

· Liaising with customers and suppliers throughout the product life cycle.

Requirements/Qualifications:

· Degree-level educated in a manufacturing/engineering related discipline

· Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, DOE, DMAICs or FMEAs is an advantage.

· Software development / Automation is an advantage

· Results focussed and improvement driven.

· Structured and systematic approach to tasks and communications

· Strong team facilitation and project management abilities

· Practical and resourceful

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

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