Aerospace & Defense Quality Technician

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.

Job Description: Join Microchip Technology’s Aerospace & Defense Quality group, where we uphold the highest standards of quality and compliance for all Business Units serving the Aerospace and Defense (ASD) market. Our team ensures Quality Management System conformance, product quality and reliability, regulatory compliance, and fulfillment of customer and space agency requirements. Based in Nantes, you will primarily support French and European development activities within a global organization. As an Aerospace & Defense Quality Technician, you will report to the ASD Quality Manager and collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to delivering reliable electronic components for the ASD market. Your role will be essential in ensuring that all delivered products meet the stringent requirements of clients and space agencies. Your key responsibilities will be:

• Verify the conformity of delivered products with customer and space agency requirements.
• Review production processes, recommend improvements, and prepare associated delivery documentation.
• Administer and archive assembly, test, and qualification records for all delivered products.
• Consolidate qualification results and generate detailed reports.
• Validate product configuration management to ensure traceability and compliance.
• Oversee documentation control by providing and updating source files, recording and tracking changes, and distributing new versions to relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in the execution of the internal audit plan for the Aerospace & Defense Group in Nantes.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Technical degree (BAC+2) or equivalent.
• Interested in the Space environment, in discovering new products and fields, you are convinced that customer satisfaction is the focus.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems and familiarity with quality assurance methodologies and standards is a plus.
• Knowledge, even limited, of EN9100, ECSS, ESCC and MIL-PRF systems requirements would be a strong advantage.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Rigorous, methodical, and proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work collaboratively.

• Travel Time: 0% - 25%

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.