Director, Fab Quality

Company Overview :

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.

Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assemblyand test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, andAsia.

Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundryservices that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a saleschannel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives and leading industry distributors.

Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give our customers insights into our entireportfolio.

Director, Fab Quality

Job Purpose

The Director of Fab Qualitywill lead a team dedicated to driving continuous improvement in the quality andreliability of the products produced at MACOM's internal & externalsemiconductor wafer fabrication facilities.

Main Duties and Responsibilities :

• Develop and direct theimplementation of changes to Process Control, Quality Control and QualityAssurance procedures to improve product quality, reliability, yield and costeffectiveness.
• Be a practitioner in SixSigma tools & structured problem-solving and guide institutional learningon these methods.
• Work with R&D andFab Process Engineering teams to perform FMEA and establish qualitycheckpoints to drive towards zero-defects in production.
• Drive Design forManufacturing (DFM) and Design for Reliability (DFR) practices in astage-gate NPI process.
• Lead failureinvestigation and corrective action for customer related failures andfacilitate customer quality & reliability interactions.
• Review incoming Foundrymaterial from suppliers to assure compliance to technical requirements andspecifications.
• Member of Fab Change ReviewBoard, reviewing and influencing decision making for any process changes.
• Communicate qualityissues to the MACOM leadership team with recommendations for improvements.
• Act as a Lead Auditor inthe Fab for IATF16949 Automotive and AS9100D Aerospace QMS certifications.

Qualifications :

• Morethan 20 years' experience with increasing responsibility in Wafer FabQuality Engineering.
• Understandingand working knowledge of the key elements of :
• ReliabilityEngineering and Qualification procedures (Telcordia, MIL STD, JEDEC, IPC,etc.)
• ManufacturingStatistical Process Control, (SPC, Process Capability, DOE).
• Problem-solvingmethodology such as six-sigma Black Belt, 8D, or Global ProblemSolving.
• Experiencein driving Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Reliability(DFR) in a stage-gate NPI process.
• Leadership,assertiveness, ability to be a team player with positive attitude.Excellent communication and presentation skills (both written andverbal) are required.
• MSin Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or Physics.
• Due to ITAR regulations, candidate but be a US Person as defined by US Export Control.
• Positionresides in Lowell, MA but travel to other MACOM, supplier, or customersites will be required.

EEO :

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverseworkforce.MACOM will not discriminateagainst any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any othercategory protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation :

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mentaldisabilities.

If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonableaccommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call+1-978-656-2500 or email HR Ops@MACOM.

com.Provide your name, phonenumber and the position title and location in which you are interested, andnature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you.

We also workwith current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of their jobs.