Project Manager Engineer
Resume:
Michael Kaplan
*** **** ****** ***#*, Mountain View, CA, 94043
Cell: 650-***-****
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Objective
To find an opportunity where I can bring value to a company through my
knowledge and expertise in areas of Equipment Electromechanical
Engineering, Hardware Engineering and Technical Support.
Profile
V More than 15 years of professional experience in maintenance and
troubleshooting in microprocessors testing equipment, semiconductors
manufacturing equipment and aircraft repair service.
V Project leader in provision of technical support, among others, to
Applied Materials systems, Advantest systems, Delta Design handlers and
Thermonics systems.
V In-depth ability to relate chemical principles to
semiconductor manufacturing processes.
V Solid computer skills with strong expertise in personal and industrial
computer assembling and installation.
V Strong communication skills and interpersonal relationships with fellow
team members, engineers, R&D teams and customers.
V Self-Starter, task-oriented and excellent team player, highly motivated
to be a productive contributor.
V Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend
cultural differences.
V Fluently trilingual in English, Hebrew and Russian.
Skills Summary
Project Manager Safety leader Producer, Centura, P5000,
Computer Savvy Vacuum/RF Endura
Automation/Robotics PLC Test Technician
AutoCAD PC / HW Technician
Professional Experience
ON semiconductor (by broadway engineering) Pocatello, ID 2010
FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER
o Installation Process chamber on Producer.
INTEL - Development center of Mobile processors
2005-2010
EQUIPMENT / SERVICE ENGINEER - TOOL OWNER IN PPV AREA, SYSTEM EXPERT OF
STHI MACHINES
o I have gained an extensive experience in the PPV lab on STHI & CRB
systems, including systems and PCB installations, reworks and debug,
platform validation, setups (BIOS, KSC, etc), using debug tools I took
part in Yonah, Merom, Penryn, and Sandy bridge projects.
o Assist engineers in design, development and evaluation of new
products.
o Prepare, setup, and run a broad suite of tests on computer hardware
and systems, take signal integrity measurements, and drive
environmental qualifications tests.
o Help to evaluate mechanical, electrical, and thermal performance of
components and systems.
o Design and assemble test fixtures, and other components common to
product development.
o Design, bring-up and testing of new hardware systems and build
engineering prototypes.
o Good understanding of the physics underlying electrical, electronic,
and thermal devices.
o Familiar with Unix/Linux WS
o Analyze tool performance data to detect problems and come up with
solutions and recommendations by using Uptime & SPC charts tool
metrics
o Managing projects as assigned by manager Excellent Vendor management
skills for coordination and issue escalations
Professional Experience, continued
Tower semiconductor LTD
2000-2005
EQUIPMENT / SERVICE ENGINEER IN THIN FILMS CVD AREA
Tool owner of Producer and Centura WxZ
o Followed up machinery implementation, was responsible for coordinating
and implementing maintenance activities, spare parts management
(inventory and repair), budget control and budget management.
o Implemented machinery improvements and participated in problem solving
work teams.
o Assisted in receipt and installation of new equipment, worked with
companies abroad, and factors within.
o Performed source inspections for new ordered equipment.
o Trained and ramp new-coming technicians.
o Managed Troubleshooting of Equipment performance, process, chillers
etc.
o Performed troubleshooting and problem solving, supported engineers
with process problem solving.
o Expert in various semiconductor tools (APPLIED MATERIALS), including:
. Centura, WxZ and Tungsten - level 4 - expert level.
. Producer SACVD and PeCVD - preventive, corrective maintenance and
troubleshooting.
. HDP Ultima - preventive and corrective maintenance.
o Certified in: Industrial electricity; Vacuum; RF; ERT; Safety officer;
Approach to repair; Problem solving.
Israel air force (Military Service)
1995-1999
MECHANICAL SERVICE ENGINEER OF APACHE HELICOPTER ENGINES (GENERAL
ELECTRICS T700-701/701C)
St. Sergeant
o Led a team of 8 technicians.
o Was responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of the Apache
helicopters engines (field and base).
Invented an improvement for engines drain system, which was implemented
by the IAF.
Education
ort braude college karmiel, israel
COmPLETED in 2000
BS COLLEGE DEGREE DIPLOMA IN ENGINEERING - MECHATRONICS
Faculty of Machinery - specialization in Mechatronics, with courses in:
Electricity and electronics, Robotics, Automation, PLC and control
systems, Construction designing and building of machines, AutoCAD,
CADkey, MasterCAM, Matlab, and Labview.
Technical college of Israel air force haifa, israel
1991-1995
ASSOCIATED DEGREE OF AVIATION MACHINERY
Courses in: Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics,
Machinery, Automation, Controlling systems and more.
Personal
US Permanent resident with full work authority
References
Available upon request.
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