[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Microchip Technology jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Microchip Technology · France - Nantes # Senior Test Engineer 2 France - Nantes Senior individual contributor Operations Listed on Microchip Technology’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Microchip Technology’s careers site →](https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/External/job/France---Nantes/Senior-Test-Engineer-2_R178-26) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Microchip Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/) / Senior Test Engineer 2 ## Job description 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 About the Role: Microchip Technology is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior 2 Test Engineer to join our dynamic MCU32 Microcontrollers team in Nantes. In this role, you will play a critical part in the development of new microcontroller products, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance. You will collaborate with world-wide cross-functional teams, contribute to innovative test solutions, and help drive the success of our next-generation MCU32 products. ### Key Responsibilities Specify, develop, debug and optimize test programs for new MCU32 microcontroller products, from initial concept through to mass production. Contribute to DFT, Design For Test specifications Analyze test data, identify root causes of yield and quality issues, and drive corrective actions. Collaborate closely with design, product, and manufacturing engineering teams to define test requirements and strategies. Support product qualification, characterization, and reliability testing. Continuously improve test methodologies to reduce cost, cycle time, and improve test coverage. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff. Prepare technical documentation and reports related to test development and product performance. ### Requirements/Qualifications Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in semiconductor test engineering, preferably with microcontrollers or mixed-signal ICs including analog and memory IPs. Proficiency in embedded programming languages such as C, C++, or Python. Solid understanding of hardware debugging, data analysis, and statistical methods. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills in English and French. Strong communication and organizational and teamwork abilities. ### Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of automated test equipment (ATE) and test program development. Experience with Cohu D1X tester is highly appreciated. Experience with MCU32 architecture or similar microcontroller families. Familiarity with wafer sort and final test processes. Knowledge of test cost optimization and yield improvement techniques. Experience working in an international, cross-functional team environment. ### 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 a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 98 days - Location: France - Nantes[Apply on Microchip Technology’s careers site →](https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/External/job/France---Nantes/Senior-Test-Engineer-2_R178-26) ## More jobs at Microchip Technology ### [Engineer II - Analog Validation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/jobs/e5496b127f658093ab41/) France - Nantes ### [Test & Qualification Engineer - Aero & Défense (H/F)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/jobs/0036a8f31768b4131e74/) France - Nantes ### [Aerospace & Defense Quality Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/jobs/a7c82efe45440d17fe47/) France - Nantes ### [Maintenance Technician for Aerospace and Defense products](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/jobs/8aefb1cd0bb889b3ba4d/) France - Nantes ### [Principal Engineer - Physical Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microchip-technology/jobs/d81c48e20bc67986a2ba/) France - Nantes ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Test Engineer – HSIO ATE Test Development & Characterization, Engineer to Senior Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/cf40c94f18d6c1f73b5f/) Qualcomm · Hsinchu City, Taiwan ### [Internship - Wafer Test Engineer Operation Test Performance Sustaining](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/7b5dfb585e1b852fddf1/) Infineon Technologies · Samut Prakan ### [Staff Software Test Engineer/Software Test Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/457bdc55eab7538b5b89/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Singapore ### [Winter Co-op - Integration and Test Engineer - Test & Trials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/aef539818be0087a5a3a/) Lockheed Martin · Dartmouth, CAN ### [Winter Co-op - Integration and Test Engineer - Software Test](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/77e17ddb1486685fedab/) Lockheed Martin · Dartmouth, CAN [Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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