Planner- Engineering - AZ - Chandler, United States
Originally posted 2 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
The Engineering Planner supports Product Engineering Teams by managing documentation, part creation, and coordination activities for new product introduction into manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Create and manage new product documentation, tracking through the approval process.
- Generate manufacturing part codes and associated customer part numbers.
- Initiate and manage electronic work orders for engineering wafer lots in internal fabs or raise purchase requisitions for external fabs.
- Coordinate backend manufacturing processes, including probe, assembly, final test, and qualification for new product materials.
- Track engineering materials from wafer start through to finished goods.
- Develop and maintain instructions and documentation to release new products to production.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field, and/or a minimum of 3 years of experience in semiconductor product planning or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Nice to have
- APICS Certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) or equivalent supply chain certification.
- Experience with database tools such as Tableau and/or Microsoft Access.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and product lifecycle management tools in a manufacturing environment.
Skills: new product introduction, documentation, part number creation, manufacturing coordination, material tracking
This role has been open 42 days — well below the 55-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2454
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Median days open
55 d
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Median salary
$98k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Microchip Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (2454 roles · 79 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 53 | 2454 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 117 | 9855 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 48 d | 55 d (−7 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $98k |
Skills observed across this category: new product introduction, documentation, part number creation, manufacturing coordination, material tracking
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 400 open roles · median 77 d
- Entegris · 236 open roles · median 34 d
- Applied Materials · 232 open roles · median 40 d
- Lam Research · 103 open roles · median 57 d
- Infineon Technologies · 88 open roles · median 55 d
- ASML · 74 open roles · median 69 d
How we counted: 2454 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 79 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 14 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.