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# Reliability Test Development Engineer

- **Company:** Microchip Technology Inc
- **Location:** Nantes, France
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, Software Reliability Testing, Test Scripts
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/microchiphr/External/job/France---Nantes/Reliability-Test-Development-Engineer_R3316-26

## About the Role

* Engineering degree (or equivalent) in electronics, microelectronics, materials science, or applied physics.

 * Experience in reliability testing, qualification, or characterization of electronic/semiconductor components.

 * Experience in Reliability burn in oven management and burn in boards development (software and hardware development, programming, debugging)

 * Proficiency with laboratory equipment and data acquisition systems.

 * Strong technical and results synthesis skills.

 * Knowledge of semiconductor industry reliability standards (JEDEC, AEC-Q100, etc.) is a plus.

 * Ability to communicate effectively with international, multidisciplinary teams.

 * Good level of technical English required.

Personal qualities:

 * Meticulousness and organizational skills.

 * Team spirit and cross-functional collaboration.

 * Autonomy and initiative.

 * Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate technical results clearly and in a structured manner.

## Description

As part of the development and qualification of semiconductor components, the Reliability Test Development Engineer is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and analyzing laboratory-based reliability tests. They help ensure the robustness and compliance of products developed by the various Business Units within the Microchip Group., * Define, prepare, and validate reliability test setups using laboratory equipment.

 * Interface with and support product development across Microchip's various international Business Units. Including APG, DCS, CBU,HRR,HMID

 * Collaborate closely with reliability engineers and technicians at the Nantes and Chandler laboratories who share the same test equipment and infrastructure.

 * Contribute to the best use and optimization of the laboratory's reliability equipment.

 * Execute reliability test campaigns in accordance with qualification plans and internal standards.

 * Oversee technical aspects of testing: configuration, instrumentation, monitoring, and ensuring tests run smoothly.

 * Analyze results, identify potential deviations or anomalies, and propose corrective actions.

 * Draft and publish test reports and result summaries for project teams and internal stakeholders.

 * Participate in the continuous improvement of test methods, procedures.


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