Craig Gruszecki
Poughquag, NY ***70
845-***-**** (H), 845-***-**** (C)
abm4fd@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Development and Integration Engineer with extensive domestic and
international expertise in process, manufacturing, reliability, project
management, contract negotiations, and vendor/supplier relations with
numerous technical patents, teamwork, and community awards.
Experience
Philips/NXP East Fishkill, NY 01/2001-
07/2009
Senior Development Engineer
. Increased annual profit $220M creating, developing, qualifying,
industrializing, and transferring a new power management platform,
doubling battery life in portable media applications. 2008 Business
Improvement Competition (BIC) prize winner (1200 teams) awarded in
Beijing, China.
. Change Review Board (CRB) Chairman for $200M revenue factory
responsible for reviewing, approving, and reporting on all process
qualifications (250 per year) and Process Change Notices (2000 per
year) in the factory.
. Responsible for technical guidance to over 80 engineers, and mentor to
~10 process engineers. Instructor for process flow training course.
Key contributor for site Quality/ISO 9001/TS16949 site certification.
. Site leader for technology and product transfers to plants in
Nijmegen, Netherlands and SSMC in Singapore.
. Site leader integrating advanced packaging and silicon devices. Key
contributor for solving major reliability issue (passivation cracking)
for several technologies.
Development/Integration Engineer
. Responsible for transfer of technologies from factories in the
Albuquerque NM, San Antonio TX, Nijmegen, Netherlands, and Singapore
to East Fishkill, NY. Responsible for Technology transfer plans, $3M
budget, project execution, and complete project documentation.
. Technology leader for multiple factory technologies. Responsible for
Technology and Process FMEAs, Process Descriptions, and OCAPs (process
control limits).
. Cross-Functional Yield/Reliability Team leader of up to 15 members
saving $2M-$5M per year by reducing raw cycle time by three days,
reducing process scrap by10%, increasing E-sort yield by 10%, and
improving reliability.
IBM/MiCRUS East Fishkill, NY 10/1984-
12/2000
Integration Engineer
. Key integration lead for migration of new company designs into IBM
based technologies and creation of new borderless CMOS technology
increasing chip yield by 40% resulting in $40M additional annual
profit.
. Project leader for a new 10% linear shrink technology. Responsible for
project planning, execution, and documentation all within $2.3M
budget. Company annual ROI $10M.
Process/Integration Engineer
. Saved $10M per year as team leader improving factory process yield
from 85% to 95% as well as team leader for many yield improvement
initiatives.
. Improved reliability by 10X by installing Chemical Mechanical Polish
(CMP) from development into core manufacturing replacing etch back.
Technology enabler.
. Saved $500K per year by proposing, and implementing inspection
strategy for entire factory.
. Process engineer during start-up of new IBM factory with subsequent
installation of technology generations. Key contributor in IBM
Essonnes, France to Fishkill, NY technical transfer team enabling
critical company objectives.
. Process engineer responsible for all levels in QTAT (quick turn-a-
round) personalization process in IBM state of the art process line.
. ISO9000 trainer certified.
Lockheed Missiles and Space Corporation Sunnyvale, CA
1984
Contamination Control Engineer
. Hubble Space Telescope - responsible for designing, and developing a
method to monitor out gassing during pre launch cleaning operations.
. Government Security Clearance obtained
Education
. B.S. Chemical Engineering Northeastern University
Boston, MA
. CO-OP Engineer GE Corporation
Pittsfield, MA
High temperature thermoplastic development
Patents/ Awards
. Three US patents 6,001,702; 6,069,051; 6,150,707 for MIM capacitors
. 2008 BIC World Finals Winner in Beijing, China
. 2007 BIC World Finals in Amsterdam, Netherlands
. Four (4) NXP and nine (9) PHILIPS technology completion awards
. 2002 Can Do Will Do award for technology transfer from Albuquerque
. MiCRUS/Philips "Top Contributor" Program
. Two MiCRUS technology completion awards
. 1992 IBM General manager's teamwork awards
Community/ Awards
. Board Member State University of New York (SUNY) New Paltz Engineering
Advisory Board composed of technology leaders from the Hudson Valley
region
. 2008 SUNY Internship Valuable Contributor Award
. 2005 Outstanding Volunteer Award for the Dutchess County Science Fair
. Board Member Beekman Youth Soccer Club. State certified soccer coach
. Officer - International Fraternal Organization