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Ruben Fernandez
Summary of Qualifications
Product Development - ~ 8.0 Design for Manufacturability and
years Reliability
Knowledge with the Understanding of Product
build/processes associated Financial Analysis
with building a pacing/defib
type device - ~ 8.0 years
Hybrid/Device/IC test Project Schedule Training &
releases - 8 years Experience
Yield/Process improvement, Strong Communication Skills
bench analysis - 16 years
Medtronic returned product Performing Medtronic Hybrid, IC,
process experience and Device Product Engineering
responsibilities - 8.0 years
Education
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Arizona State
University, 1996
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado June 1988 -
Aug 1989
Professional Experience
TGCM Technician, Air Liquide, Chandler, AZ (Fab22 Intel
Ocotillo Location)
Aug 2010 to Dec 2010
Maintain and install gas and chemical equipment during the
upgrade of Fab22 at the Intel Ocotillo site in Chandler AZ.
Coordinate equipment availability to meet project and customer
demands.
Support contractors during equipment installations as per Intel
SOP.
Product Engineer, Medtronic Microelectronics Center, Tempe, AZ
Sep 2002 to July 2010
Performing Product Engineering responsibilities for multiple
Medtronic hybrid development activities including Test release
and new hybrid releases (including all associated IC and
components).
Hybrid/IC Product Engineering responsibilities for multiple
Medtronic development projects.
Established multiple product hybrid failure analysis
dispositions for test failures and transferred to released
product engineering.
Perform root cause analysis down to component level for all
development build test failures through development cycle to
production release (IC, hybrid and final device).
Communicate between MMC and multiple sites for product releases
and also drive for yield improvements and corrective actions at
all IC, Hybrid and device levels..
Performed Product engineering responsibilities for numerous
hybrid, IC (microprocessor, SRAM, EEPROM, and Flash), and final
device test releases.
Drove Fully Allocated Product Cost (FAPC) development
opportunities along with Continuous Improvement and lean
opportunities across all levels of the project.
Performing multiple hybrid development activities with
corporate offices in Rice Creek.
Coordinating and managing multiple projects, hybrid, IC and
device development builds.
Functional Analysis Test Engineer, Motorola Computer Group,
2900 S. Diablo Way, Tempe, AZ Nov 1996 to Nov 2001
Develop and maintain Final Assembly functional test equipment
for a number of computer architectures including and not
limited to the following: VME, PCI, Intel, CompactPCI, & RF
architectures.
Troubleshoot failures down to component level and drive
recommendations for Test yield improvements, corrective and
preventative actions.
Train new Analysis technicians on troubleshooting skills for
established product.
Design Engineering Assistant, Adflex Solutions, 2001 W.
Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ Mar 1992 to
Oct 1996
Coordinate and establish the release of Flex circuit product in
the Production environment ranging from prototype to final
product at both the Chandler plant and the final assembly plant
in Aqua Prieta, Mexico.
Establish production yield improvements/cost reductions to meet
customer demands.
Develop circuit designs and processes to meet customer
requirements/schedules.
CoMputer Skills
Extensive knowledge of general office software tools, MAC OS &
Windows
Programming languages: BASIC, C++, LabView
Project management tools: MS Project
AutoCad, MiniTab, SpotFire, Designsync, Zuken