Sr. Substrates Development and Ramp Engineer

About This Role

• Supports management/senior leadership to incorporate process and quality improvements in Intel's substrates strategy.
• Defines material inspection methodology, conducts studies related to cost control, process control, and production yield, and implements plans and programs to optimize supply chain.
• Supports product long range plan development by defining next generation methodology capabilities to support Intel's supply chain roadmap.
• Explores and benchmarks emerging technology in the industry.
• Contributes to Intel's future technology definition and requirements.
• Highlights gaps between roadmap strategy, manufacturing capability, and market demands and recommends solutions to addresses those gaps.
• Tracks supply demand trends, conducts root cause analysis to find opportunities for process and quality improvements, and collaborates with supply chain leads to implement solutions.
• Leads supplier selections for new business in partnership with commodity managers and technical/quality partners and drives product and purchase specification content to ensure commodity performance compliance.
• Performs alternate sourcing risk mitigation for single sourced commodities.
• Establishes control standards, determines KPIs, monitors performance against targets, and drives root cause analysis for supply chain issues to arrive at solutions.
• Drives supplier process window validation activities on critical process modules through all stages of development.
• Drives supplier improvements on quality, reliability, yield, and cost.
• Maintains quality standards and systems, creating relevant specifications to minimize variability and subjectivity to align with operational capability requirements.
• Leads quality excursion management and drives failure mode analysis with suppliers.