Senior Principal Foundry Engineer

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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