Defect & Yield Optimization Lead

US01 Wolfspeed, Inc.; Town of Marcy (NY); On-site; USD 134,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

US01 Wolfspeed, Inc. in the Town of Marcy, NY, seeks a skilled leader to head a team focusing on minimizing inline defects while enhancing power product yields in the Mohawk Valley Fab. You'll establish defect metric reporting and lead initiatives for defect elimination in high-volume manufacturing.

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5+ years’ experience in Yield or Defect Engineering are required. The role offers a salary range of $134,000 - $185,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Yield or Defect Engineering with decision-making on line stop/start.
• Strong background in 8D, 5Y, Fishbone, Fault Tree methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Establish standardized reporting of defect metrics across the organization.
• Build and lead a team that owns and reports defect data.
• Provide AOI solutions to capture and eliminate defects.
• Work with Product Engineering teams to maximize product yield.

Skills

Leadership

Yield or Defect Engineering

Troubleshooting methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Sciences

Job description

US01 Wolfspeed, Inc. in the Town of Marcy, NY, seeks a skilled leader to head a team focusing on minimizing inline defects while enhancing power product yields in the Mohawk Valley Fab. You'll establish defect metric reporting and lead initiatives for defect elimination in high-volume manufacturing.

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5+ years’ experience in Yield or Defect Engineering are required. The role offers a salary range of $134,000 - $185,000.