Manufacturing Product Engineer

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Are you looking to grow your career in production at one of the leading semiconductor companies in the world? At Texas Instruments (TI) a Manufacturing Production Engineer manages new product introduction and production support engineering for a specific product or group of products after they have been transferred from design to in-house or outsourced production. They interface with design, process, test, reliability and manufacturing engineering to solve product issues and production problems, as well as developing process improvements to reduce production costs and increase yields.

Responsibilities include:

• Support daily production issues at test floor and wafer probe; this includes low yield analysis and disposition, and setup failure debug/analysis and resolution (both hardware and software)
• Provide detailed analytical study on above issues, and liaise with business units' product engineering team for improvement (test program, hardware, setup, etc.)
• Engage in productivity improvement projects, including yield improvement, test time reduction, test insertion removal, legacy tester conversion, etc
• Support new product release from development site. Perform vigorous buyoff for new test systems (program/hardware) per manufacturing requirements
• Lead and support introduction of new tool/equipment/test processes to manufacturing from new product releases, leading the entire qualification and change management approval within TI Electronic Marketing (TIEM)

Minimum requirements:

• 5 years of experience as a Product Engineer at the wafer/device level.
• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related engineering field.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with GaN processing / testing
• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related engineering field
• Extensive experience with Device Physics
• Very strong data analysis skills 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
• Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
• Problem solving skills, including meticulous attention to details
• Ability to communicate effectively across functional boundaries and with upper management
• Ability to work in stressful situations and arrive at creative and effective solutions
• Demonstrated ability to lead highly technical teams to complete complex projects on schedule and on budget