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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. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await! Job Description: Are you interested in working on cutting-edge connectivity devices and being at the forefront of technology innovation? Do you have a passion for finding elusive bugs and ensuring sufficient test coverage to reach production-worthy devices? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to join our team as a Validation Engineer. As an engineer in the USB and Networking Validation Team, you will have the opportunity to work on advanced connectivity devices, including Ethernet switches, USB 3.2 hubs, PCI-Express, and other connectivity interfaces exceeding 25Gbps. You will be responsible for developing validation and test plan documentation based on datasheets, and by thinking beyond the design implementation, you will find elusive bugs and ensure sufficient test coverage to reach a production-worthy device. You will also have the opportunity to work with Design Engineering, Product Engineering, and Applications Engineering to validate new silicon products. You will work in the lab to replicate customer issues and interface directly with field engineers to root cause a customer problem. Additionally, you will lead small teams to achieve program goals on firm timelines and manage resolution of silicon issues found during product life cycle. Requirements/Qualifications: We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. You must have strong verbal and written communication skills, strong organization skills, and the ability to develop hardware design specifications based on input from multiple stakeholders and specifications. You should also have a working knowledge of electronics lab equipment, e.g., oscilloscope, logic analyzer, and protocol analyzer. If you have experience in programmatic control of automated test environments, IC device characterization, understanding of USB (USB3.0, USB2.0), USB Power Delivery, Ethernet (10/100/1G/10G/25G), Flash Media Standards, PCIe, and hardware development (schematic design, PCB prototyping), it would be an added advantage. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are able to work in a collaborative group environment. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply today! Travel Time: 0% - 25% To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission. Microchip Recruitment Privacy Notice Recruitment Scam Alert Microchip will never: Request banking or payment information during the application or interview process. Ask candidates to register or pay for a training class as part of the application or interview process. Ask candidates to receive or ship packages or goods as part of the recruitment process. Use email address not ending with "@microchip.com". Use instant messaging to communicate. Be wary of generic emails or vague job details. If something feels suspicious, stop communicating immediately. To report potential scams, contact us at HR.Compliance@microchip.com.