Keith Kitchens
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Engineer / Scientist
Location: Eau Claire-Menomonie Area, United States, United States 10 work roles 1 school
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Keith Kitchens is listed as Engineer / Scientist based in Eau Claire-Menomonie Area, United States, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Keith Kitchens.

Keith Kitchens previously worked as Principal Engineer at Ttm Technologies and Engineering Manager at Ttm Technologies. Keith Kitchens studied at University Of North Carolina At Asheville.

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I’m a highly motivated, analytical engineer with over 30 years of experience in high technology electronics manufacturing companies. In my early career, my focus was on the program and technical management areas. Later in my career, I focused on the technical aspects of failure analysis and product reliability testing. I enjoy figuring out how and why products fail and what is necessary to prevent failures from occurring in various manufacturing stages. I’m seeking opportunities that allow me to utilize my skills in the following areas:Failure analysis, Process Engineering, Product Reliability Testing, Conductive Anodic Filament (CAF) Testing, Patent Research, Physics Of Failure (POF), Experimental Design (DOE), Analytical Statistics, High Voltage Product Simulation Testing, Testing Equipment Design/Automation.

10 roles · 44 years

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Principal Engineer

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States

Primarily responsible for developing reliability systems and advanced failure analysis techniques for testing and compliance of manufactured products to customer's specifications. The use of optical microscope techniques (UVFL, DIC, DF, and BF illumination) along with instrument analysis techniques (SEM-EDS, X-ray, FTIR-ATR) provided world-class failure.

2004 - 2020 ~16 yrs

Engineering Manager

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States

P&L responsibility for 24 X 7 manufacturing engineering and failure analysis laboratory operation. Our team developed and implemented a complex waveform pulse plating technology. Utilizing this new technology, we upgraded two high volume copper plating lines to high-aspect-ratio capability.

1998 - 2004 ~6 yrs

Yield Improvement Manager

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States

Responsible for process yield improvements in wet chemical processing areas. I managed multiple defect reduction teams using scientific methodologies resulting in yield improvements from 12% to 88% for a $150 million PGA product line with 3/3 technology.

Jan 1997 - 1998

Technology Development Manager

Amp Corp., Amp Circuits

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

P&L responsibility for process engineering, product engineering, design services (CAD/CAM), and manufacturing operations. Created a process for the commercialization of a new business product that received $5.2 million in funding.

1995 - 1996 ~1 yr

Technology Development Engineer

Amp+Akzo Corp.

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Responsible for technical feasibility and process transfer of a patented sequential build-up PWB fabrication technology called Surface Laminar Circuitry from IBM – Japan to the US. I designed a prototype manufacturing facility utilizing existing building structures, which resulted in capital funding at $3.6 million.

1993 - 1995 ~2 yrs

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Responsible for developing and introducing new product and process technologies with regular interaction with customers new product development teams.

1992 - 1993 ~1 yr

Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

P&L responsibility for process engineering, product engineering, development engineering, methods/CAD/CAM engineering, and information resources (MIS) departments. Management oversite of 50+ engineers, technicians, and professional support personnel. Managed $10 million capital and $15 million operation budgets.

1990 - 1992 ~2 yrs

Program Technical Support Manager

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Primarily responsible for resolving technical issues between multiple manufacturing sites inside the US in PWB (Printed Wiring Board) manufacturing and assembly. I discovered a unique tooling approach in a new product introduction that increased yields from 23% to 95% and obtained US Patent #5,161,403.

1987 - 1990 ~3 yrs

Engineering Manager

Photocircuits-Atlanta

Peachtree City, Georgia, United States

Responsible for process engineering and new product development. Our team installed an automated panel plating facility with proprietary process technology EE-1 (Electroless Elimination) for double-sided plated-through products.

1985 - 1987 ~2 yrs

Chemical Engineer

Photocircuits-Atlanta

Peachtree City, Georgia, United States

Responsible for process improvements in a high volume 24 X 7 all Japanese equipment double-sided print and etch printed circuit board facility.

1982 - 1985 ~3 yrs
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Keith Kitchens is based in Eau Claire-Menomonie Area, United States, United States.

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Keith Kitchens has worked for Ttm Technologies, Amp Corp., Amp Circuits, Amp+Akzo Corp., Digital Equipment Corporation (Usa), and Photocircuits-Atlanta.

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Keith Kitchens studied at University Of North Carolina At Asheville.

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