Provide overall leadership for product development, technology initiatives, and other strategic projects to support Manufacturing and Business Units across all sites.
• Provide leadership and guidance for operational activities to ensure efficient execution and alignment with business objectives.
• Develop and implement operational roadmaps to support production readiness across all relevant functions.
• Ensure all new product introduction (NPI) activities adhere to required cycle times, specifications, standards, and procedural guidelines, including documentation and supporting materials.
• Coach and train team members on conducting analyses, simulations, and validation techniques to enhance design effectiveness and resolve quality or process-related issues.
• Provide training on industry-standard design principles, tolerancing, and technical requirements to support manufacturing capability and quality of all engineering or fabrication projects.
• Drive sourcing initiatives—including second sourcing and direct sourcing—to optimize cost efficiency and strengthen supply chain resilience.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports summarizing progress, accomplishments, and results for ongoing and completed projects.
• Collaborate with cross functional team to address issues, develop solutions, and ensure timely, effective resolution of operational challenges.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by enhancing overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) through mechanical, process, or systems-related improvements.
• Design, develop, and document new concepts or product modifications that meet functional, reliability, manufacturability, and safety requirements.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communications, Mechatronics, Chemical); professional license or master’s degree is an advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years of extensive experience in a semiconductor environment or in a comparable technical/operations role.
- Strong engineering fundamentals with proven application in complex manufacturing or technical settings.
- Proficient in CAD software with the ability to interpret and create detailed technical designs.
- Skilled in the use of basic to advanced measuring instruments and knowledgeable in their proper application.
- Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and various problem‑solving methodologies.
- Demonstrated business acumen with the ability to align technical decisions with operational and financial objectives.
- Capable of managing multiple priorities while making sound, timely decisions.
- In‑depth knowledge of wafer fabrication processes, factory operations, and assembly and test operations.
- Committed to performing all activities safely and in compliance with Health, Safety, and Security (HSS) requirements.