Technical Director, Applications Engineering And Technical Servive
Henkel Electronic Materials
Global technical support of packaging products. Product development support through assembly level testing of packaged devices.Staff of 22 engineers from technicians to Ph.D.• Managed handling and application related customer complaints and emergencies• Consolidated Henkel’s 3 North American Engineering sites to Irvine• Developed leadframe, flip chip, and stacked die test packages for process and material testing• Implemented standard and custom process and reliability testsWe sought to establish Henkel as an expert in the development and application of electronic-grade organic adhesives. I established a fantastic organization of assembly engineers to drive new product development with the development scientists. Over several years we built applications engineering at Henkel Electronics to include capability of assembling a broad array of packages and board assemblies, including stacked die, CSP's, QFN's, QFP's, Flip Chip BGA, and others. The organization consisted of die attach (paste and film), mold compound, and underfill assembly experts. Expertise extended to the associated customer applications of these devices.