Senior Principal Foundry Engineer

About this role

ROLE SUMMARY

• LOCALLY DRIVE THE LEAD PRODUCTS RAMP UP UNDER NEW TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTION (NTI), AND WITHIN FOUNDRY PROCESS TRANSFERS AND NEW FAB ENABLEMENT

Job Description: 

• CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH FOUNDRIES, NXP TECHNOLOGY GROUPS, THE BUSINESS LINES AND VARIOUS OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO QUALIFY AND RELEASE PROCESS

• FRONT END PROCESS SAFE LAUNCH OWNER. CLOSELY WORK WITH FOUNDRIES AT RAMP UP PHASE AND DRIVE FOR MANUFACTURABILITY AND YIELD IMPROVEMENT.

• INTERFACE WITH KEY CUSTOMERS ON CRITICAL PROJECTS.

• LEAD AND STEER THE PROJECTS TOWARDS TIMELY COMPLETION TO SUPPORT NXP BUSINESS NEEDS

• MAIN DECISION MAKER ON SUBJECTS RELATED TO PROCESS INTEGRATION, STRIKING A GOOD BALANCE BETWEEN THE VARIOUS DYNAMICS IN A PROJECT; NOT LIMITING TO TECHNICAL JUDGEMENT, RESOURCE PLANNING, PROJECT SCHEDULE, LOGISTICS, SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS ETC

• NTI PROCESS TRANSFERS WITHIN FOUNDRY AND WITH ANY NXP JOINT VENTURES

JOB QUALIFICATION:

• BACHELOR OR MSC IN PHYSICS OR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.

• >13 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH FRONT-END IC PROCESS INTEGRATION, WORKING IN FOUNDRIES’ PRODUCTION OR DEVELOPMENT TEAMS

• IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF IC DEVICES AND PROCESSES. HV/BCD AND NVM KNOWLEDGE IS A PLUS

• STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF YIELD ENHANCEMENT TECHNIQUES AND DATA ANALYSIS

• WELL VERSE IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE. THIS ROLE INVOLVES REGULAR INTERACTION WITH MANDARIN-SPEAKING SUPPLIERS. THEREFORE, FLUENCY IN SPOKEN MANDARIN IS REQUIRED TO FACILITATE EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT.

• HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN BEING A LEAD; LEADING TEAMS WITH RESPONSIBILITIES IN DEVELOPMENT / TRANSFER PROJECTS OR PRODUCTION RAMP UP.

• GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS. HAVING THE ABILITY TO INFLUENCE AND STEER A DISCUSSION

• PRO-ACTIVE WORKING ATTITUDE, CREATIVE, PRAGMATIC, ENTERPRISING AND RESULT DRIVEN.

• FAMILIAR IN MANAGING/WORKING WITH FOUNDRIES, MAXIMISING LEVERAGE FROM FOUNDRIES 

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