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Raytheon

FPGA Electrical Design Engineer I (Onsite)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$116K - $160K/yr

Xilinx, Intel, Microchip, and Lattice. Designs are implemented using VHDL and support the following ... Configurable Logic Design Engineers work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to ...

RTX

FPGA Electrical Design Engineer I (Onsite)

Tucson, AZ

$105K - $145K/yr

Xilinx, Intel, Microchip, and Lattice. Designs are implemented using VHDL and support the following ... Configurable Logic Design Engineers work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to ...

RTX

FPGA Electrical Design Engineer I (Onsite)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

Xilinx, Intel, Microchip, and Lattice. Designs are implemented using VHDL and support the following ... Configurable Logic Design Engineers work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to ...

Raytheon

FPGA Electrical Design Engineer I (Onsite)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$116K - $160K/yr

Xilinx, Intel, Microchip, and Lattice. Designs are implemented using VHDL and support the following ... Configurable Logic Design Engineers work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for microchip design engineer in Arizona is $119,262.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,100.00 and $142,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a microchip design engineer?

A Microchip Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing integrated circuits (ICs) used in electronic devices. They work with specialized software and hardware tools to create chip layouts, simulate performance, and optimize power and efficiency. Their role includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the chip meets design specifications and manufacturing requirements. They play a crucial role in advancing semiconductor technology for applications in consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, and more.

What does a microchip design engineer do?

Microchip Design Engineers typically focus on designing, simulating, and testing integrated circuits (ICs) for various applications such as consumer electronics, automotive systems, or telecommunications. Daily tasks often include creating hardware schematics, writing and reviewing HDL code, collaborating with verification teams, and troubleshooting design issues. You may also participate in design reviews, optimize power and performance parameters, and work closely with layout engineers to ensure manufacturability. This role is highly collaborative and often involves working within cross-functional teams to bring innovative microchip solutions from concept to production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a microchip design engineer?

To thrive as a Microchip Design Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, circuit design, and semiconductor physics—typically supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Proficiency with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, and Verilog/VHDL, as well as familiarity with industry-standard design and simulation software, is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams are key soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for creating high-performance microchips that meet rigorous industry standards and project timelines.

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Microchip design engineers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $130,000, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior engineers with specialized skills in VHDL, Verilog, or FPGA design can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $150,000 annually.

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Technical Staff Engineer-Design

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Microchip Technology
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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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.
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Job Description:
Job Description:
The Wireless Solutions Group is seeking an experienced Design Engineer for our next generation high-performance, low-power wireless SoC and attach solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for the design of System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions for wireless applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including verification, analog, validation, and software engineers, to deliver high-quality products. Successful candidate requires strong collaboration across sites and functions, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to SOC design from concept to tape-out.
  • Implement SOC designs according to micro-architecture specifications and design documentation, performing RTL coding, synthesis, timing analysis, and executing the SOC design flow to ensure IC qualification meets required standards.
  • Collaborate with verification teams to ensure thorough design verification according to test plans.
  • Work with physical design teams to ensure successful integration and implementation.
  • Participate in design reviews to ensure compliance with design standards and project requirements.
  • Support the validation team in qualifying silicon ICs and debugging potential issues.
  • Contribute to the development and optimization of low-power design techniques and power estimation methodologies.
  • Interfacing with external vendors and IP sources to resolve problems.
  • Ability to work well in a team and excellent problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working with members from international design and implementation teams.

Requirements/Qualifications:
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 12+ years of experience in digital SOC design, with a focus on low-power design.
  • Proficient in RTL design (Verilog/System Verilog), Low-power design, synthesis, timing constraint (SDC) and timing analysis.
  • Experience with ASIC design flow including LINT, Formal, CDC/RDC, power estimations, MBIST/DFT concepts, and low-power design techniques.
  • Strong understanding of SOC architecture (ARM/MIPS), bus protocols (AMBA, AXI, etc.), and peripheral IPs (USB, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, etc).
  • Experience with Bus Matrix design.
  • Experience with script Language such as TCL, Perl, and Python.
  • Excellent English reading, writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • We are looking for candidates who are self-motivators, energetic, and team players.

Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Master's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge of Bluetooth/BLE/Wi-Fi communication theory and standard specifications.
  • Knowledge of security features and principles of functional safety-compliant design.
  • Experience with verification methodologies (UVM/OVM).
  • Experience with validation methodologies, including debugging on FPGA and silicon IC boards.

Travel Time:
0% - 25%
Physical Attributes:
Hearing, Seeing, Talking
Physical Requirements:
80% sitting, 10% walking, 10% standing
Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 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.
For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.
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.

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