Senior Manager - Wafer Foundry Management

Responsibilities

• Manage the worldwide Wafer Foundry Management (WFM) Technical and Quality team
• Work closely with Business Units regarding foundry technology requirements
• Oversee foundry technology/fab location steering, NPIs, cross-qualifications, and manufacturing infrastructure
• Manage wafer process flows, process/material change management, and foundry audits
• Lead FA/customer-return-investigations and RMA systems
• Serve as the technology liaison between Business Units and foundry partners to coordinate shuttles and tape-out schedules
• Create and maintain documentation for new and existing developments
• Manage continuous improvement projects and oversee engineering changes
• Prepare for Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) with strategic foundry partners

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in semiconductor wafer fabrication
• Familiarity with advanced semiconductor wafer processes, statistical analysis, and wafer yield analysis
• Knowledge of quality standards including IATF-16949, ISO9001, and AS9100
• Understanding of quality systems such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in an engineering field

About the Company

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor company that designs technology that powers the world. With a team of over 17,000 members, we foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and innovation. We are committed to employee development through our nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs and a values-based decision-making process known as our Aggregate System.