PDE Section Manager - Yield & Process Improvement Lead

Texas Instruments Incorporated

Sherman (TX)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

SM (Sherman Fab) in Sherman, TX is seeking a PDE Section Manager to lead PDE engineers and technicians in yield optimization, new product launches, production support, and continuous improvement. The role involves collaborating with design teams and cross-functional units to drive process enhancements and successful product transfers from design to production.

The position serves as the second-highest engineering leadership in the factory, reporting to the Engineering Branch Manager, and focuses

Responsibilities

Yield optimization: analyze production yield issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to boost product performance and efficiency.
New product launch: work with Business Units to characterize, qualify, and release new products to production smoothly.
Production support: handle daily production challenges, including low yield disposition and process troubleshooting.
Continuous improvement: lead initiatives to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality across the process.
Data-driven insights: use production data and statistical tools to guide engineering decisions.
Design collaboration: partner with design teams on product simulation, verification, and silicon debug.
Cross-functional collaboration: coordinate with business units' product engineering teams to drive yield improvements via test program optimization and hardware changes.
Failure analysis: collaborate with Electrical and Physical labs to identify root causes and drive resolution.