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Manchester, United Kingdom

Manager of Test Engineering, Test Development and Product Engineering functions.Test Engineering deliver test capability for new Development Platforms and Products, ensuring entitlement targets are met. Will also ensure Industrial qualification requirements are met.Test Development ensure testing is optimised to maximise output. Will develop 'firewall' screening tests to protect product quality.Product Engineering will report yields, lead yield improvement activities and will facilitate yield referrals. Will ensure entitlement targets are maintained.

Manager of Business Line Power MOS Product Test Engineering department.Developing and implementing product test processes and strategies.Coordination of all testing activities during every stage of the test process.Ensuring product and quality control is up to standard.Management of Test Engineering team

Full time Programme Manager for platform technology and product development programs.Ensured that project plans for technology platform and product development projects were robust and complete. Portfolios are delivered on time, to budget, and are to the appropriate level of quality.Experienced Programme/Project Manager with a strong technical background gained from sixteen years in the electronics industry. Significant experience of taking ownership for key development programs from initiation through to closure.Rigorous in driving multi functional projects forward, delivering on commitments within required constraints, provisions and demanding timescales. Pursuing an all round approach to delivering on cost, quality and customer delivery issues within the project framework. Possess excellent communication skills combined with strong leadership skills and an ability to thrive under pressure. Responsible for identifying and managing project risk.Managing multi million dollar projects through varied global cross functional teams. Instrumental in defining and embedding the project management methodology for product development and innovation within the business unit.

Over 3 years non-overlapping Project Management Experience. Many projects involving coordinating cross-functional teams located across many time zones.Team member involved in the definition and deployment of the NXP Project Management BCaM process within the Business Line.

Responsible for the design, test and production release of Integrated VRM solutions and discrete power semiconductors, including specialist knowledge of motherboard DC-DC applications and MOSFET’s. Carryed out study or type development projects, delivering as output manufacturable and good quality products meeting the customer and market requirements, within the time scales specified. Generated ideas for new projects and for solutions to development, measurement, quality and production problems. Maintaining specialist knowledge, including understanding of customer requirements. Worked closely with Process Development and Assembly Development, as well as Production Department. Achievied a better understanding of competitors’ strengths, weaknesses and technologies through study of their published data and other literature. Provided technical support in the specification and justification of new equipment or modification to existing equipment.

Test development for ASIC products using various Automatic Test Equipment. Designing hardware facilities and writing software that enables products to be taken from design through to production. Provided support for test facilities already in production. Responsible for maintaining and fixing production hardware and upgrading test software.

B.Eng. Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Final Year Project: An Investigation Of 2Nd-Order Rc-Filters Using Operational Amplifiers.

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