Microchip Technology Inc
Senior Engineer II - Systems (Integration Hardware)
Microchip Technology Inc, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
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 Microchip's Frequency and Time Systems (FTS) business unit is a growing, world-leading provider of precision time solutions, setting the global standard for time. The business unit generates, distributes, and applies precise time for the aerospace, defense, communications, IT infrastructure, and metrology industries. Microchip's customers can build more reliable networks and systems by utilizing the company's advanced timing technologies, atomic clocks, services, and solutions. Microchip products support today's precise timing standards, including GPS-based timing, IEEE 1588 (PTP), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Synchronous Ethernet, and more.
Our
Government Systems
group in Boulder, CO, is seeking a
Senior Engineer II - Systems (Integration Hardware)
to join our growing team. In this position, the individual will be performing the following functions:
Integrating hardware components such as servers, timing systems, GPS receivers, networking equipment, and other various equipment into full system solutions.
Performing rack-level integration, including cabling (Ethernet, serial, RF, and power).
Running system-level and acceptance tests to ensure hardware and software operate seamlessly together.
Troubleshooting integration issues and performing root cause analysis.
Documenting wiring diagrams, rack elevations, system block diagrams, system configurations, integration steps, and validation plans, procedures, and reports.
Supporting installations, calibrations, and field testing at customer sites as needed.
Working with cross-functional engineering teams to align on requirements and ensure successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities System Integration & Assembly
Install and configure hardware components in lab and field environments.
Verify functionality through integration test procedures.
Test & Validation
Execute system validation and collect test data.
Identify and resolve technical issues during integration cycles.
Documentation & Process
Create wiring diagrams, BOMs, and baseline configurations.
Follow configuration management and change control.
Collaboration
Partner with systems, software, hardware, and mechanical design engineering teams.
Support customer integration and field deployments.
Requirements / Qualifications Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent relevant work experience.
7-8 years of hardware system integration or test engineering experience.
Hands‑on experience with lab test equipment (for example, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, multimeters, signal generators, time interval and frequency counters).
Familiarity with networking (Ethernet, PTP, NTP, serial, managed network switch configuration).
Ability to interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
US Citizenship.
Preferred
Experience with precision time and frequency technology, phase noise, and Allan Deviation measurement, related precision instrumentation, IRIG, and GPS.
Experience with RHEL/Rocky/Linux environments.
Familiarity with government/defense integration standards and technology (MIL-STD, ITAR).
Exposure to Agile workflows and tools (Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow).
Current or recently active TS/SCI.
Travel
Travel up to 30%, typically less than 3 weeks at a time, including international travel.
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
Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long Term Care
Legal
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Time Off
Vacation Pay
Absence Time - "Sick Pay"
10 Paid Holidays
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 U.S. citizenship, Permanent U.S. residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).
Physical Attributes / Requirements Carrying, Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Lifting, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others 80% Sitting, 10% Walking, 10% Standing, Usual Business Hours
Pay Range 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. 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. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below: Benefits of working at Microchip The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in Colorado, is $70,000-$198,000.* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruitment Agencies Disclaimer 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.
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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 Microchip's Frequency and Time Systems (FTS) business unit is a growing, world-leading provider of precision time solutions, setting the global standard for time. The business unit generates, distributes, and applies precise time for the aerospace, defense, communications, IT infrastructure, and metrology industries. Microchip's customers can build more reliable networks and systems by utilizing the company's advanced timing technologies, atomic clocks, services, and solutions. Microchip products support today's precise timing standards, including GPS-based timing, IEEE 1588 (PTP), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Synchronous Ethernet, and more.
Our
Government Systems
group in Boulder, CO, is seeking a
Senior Engineer II - Systems (Integration Hardware)
to join our growing team. In this position, the individual will be performing the following functions:
Integrating hardware components such as servers, timing systems, GPS receivers, networking equipment, and other various equipment into full system solutions.
Performing rack-level integration, including cabling (Ethernet, serial, RF, and power).
Running system-level and acceptance tests to ensure hardware and software operate seamlessly together.
Troubleshooting integration issues and performing root cause analysis.
Documenting wiring diagrams, rack elevations, system block diagrams, system configurations, integration steps, and validation plans, procedures, and reports.
Supporting installations, calibrations, and field testing at customer sites as needed.
Working with cross-functional engineering teams to align on requirements and ensure successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities System Integration & Assembly
Install and configure hardware components in lab and field environments.
Verify functionality through integration test procedures.
Test & Validation
Execute system validation and collect test data.
Identify and resolve technical issues during integration cycles.
Documentation & Process
Create wiring diagrams, BOMs, and baseline configurations.
Follow configuration management and change control.
Collaboration
Partner with systems, software, hardware, and mechanical design engineering teams.
Support customer integration and field deployments.
Requirements / Qualifications Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent relevant work experience.
7-8 years of hardware system integration or test engineering experience.
Hands‑on experience with lab test equipment (for example, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, multimeters, signal generators, time interval and frequency counters).
Familiarity with networking (Ethernet, PTP, NTP, serial, managed network switch configuration).
Ability to interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
US Citizenship.
Preferred
Experience with precision time and frequency technology, phase noise, and Allan Deviation measurement, related precision instrumentation, IRIG, and GPS.
Experience with RHEL/Rocky/Linux environments.
Familiarity with government/defense integration standards and technology (MIL-STD, ITAR).
Exposure to Agile workflows and tools (Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow).
Current or recently active TS/SCI.
Travel
Travel up to 30%, typically less than 3 weeks at a time, including international travel.
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
Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long Term Care
Legal
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Time Off
Vacation Pay
Absence Time - "Sick Pay"
10 Paid Holidays
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 U.S. citizenship, Permanent U.S. residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).
Physical Attributes / Requirements Carrying, Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Lifting, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others 80% Sitting, 10% Walking, 10% Standing, Usual Business Hours
Pay Range 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. 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. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below: Benefits of working at Microchip The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in Colorado, is $70,000-$198,000.* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruitment Agencies Disclaimer 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.
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