Module Engineering Director
Bloomington, MN, USA
Req #1405
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world.
Explore what’s possible. Joining our U.S. investor-owned team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning “science fiction” into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
Step into the future. SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!
Science once considered fiction, now becomes everyday reality! At SkyWater, explore what’s possible. Step forward, be heard and bring your impact to life!
Our Module Engineering Director is accountable for ensuring the Process and Equipment Teams are continuously optimizing our manufacturing processes to be highly efficient with high yields and low cost. In addition, He/she will closely collaborate with the Advanced Technology Services and Platform Technology Teams to develop new manufacturing processes and capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Define and refine a vision for the engineering team to create a purposefully driven, highly effective team that can solve complex problems
- Lead effective definition and deployment of Key Performance Indices (KPI’s) and Objectives and Key Results (OKR’s) to ensure operational and enterprise objectives are achieved
- Lead collaboration within operations and other business functions to achieve enterprise objectives
- Stay abreast of emerging technology trends to ensure SkyWater is equipped with cutting edge capabilities in process control, factory automation, and process development.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a semiconductor manufacturing environment
- Minimum of 5 years of management experience
- Experience with application of structured problem-solving methodology
- Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated
- Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal
- Demonstrated ability to meet commitments and deliver results
U.S. Citizen Required: SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee
SkyWater has an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and financial benefits, such as, bonuses, life insurance, 401k match, and opportunities to buy SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.
We provide benefits that promote a healthy life, such as, comprehensive benefits package including benefit eligibility day one, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market and so much more!
Other details
- Job Family Engineering
- Pay Type Salary
- Bloomington, MN, USA