ENGINEER

DOUGLAS CONRAD

PO BOX **** 512-***-****

Leander, TX 78645 aboqpm@r.postjobfree.com

SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT ENGINEER

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sc Equipment, Austin, TX 12/2002 to /2012

CVD, ETCH, CMP EQUIPMENT ENGINEER (Applied Materials / Lam Research)

Hands-on Consultant/ Engineer for an independent firm specializing in installation, startup, modification, troubleshooting and repair of semiconductor manufacturing systems and related support equipment. Equipment & parts / sourcing, capital equipment sales, special projects and technical problem solving. Identify new business opportunities, prepare RFQ’s, define scope of work, execute contract deliverables, and establish and manage relationships with customers, contractors and manufacturers. Shipping and logistics. Attend training and train other engineers and techs, and maintain and repair tools at customer sites ww. Final Systems Test Engineer at AMAT CMP for 1 year; Customer Engineer at AMAT for 300 mm Producer, routine maintenance for CVD Centura.

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. Instrumentation Division, Austin, TX 3/2000 to 11/2001

APPLICATIONS & PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER, RF PLASMA MEASUREMENTS

Pre- and post-sale engineering, operations, installation and technical support for this global provider of technologies critical to the semiconductor manufacturing industry specialization in hardware integration of RF Sensor systems used to monitor, end-point, baseline, standardize, fault-predict & detect, & develop the processes that create semiconductors, flat panel displays, data storage & computer processor devices and other products. Provided technical training to end user process and hardware engineers delivered support services, & created experimental hardware designs to global customers

Independent Contractor 5/1997 to 3/2000Microsoft Irving, TX. Business Applications Call Center Tech Support for corporate customer end users.Time Warner Roadrunner Call Center Tech Support Tier II

Lam Research Corporation Fremount, CA 3/1996 to 4/1997

EQUIPMENT ENGINEER

(LAM 440*-****-****-XL TCP 9600 Alliance DSM 9800 Integrity)

Equipment Engineer for this supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor manufacturing industry, employed as an expatriate in a new office start-up in Taiwan. Accountability for systems installation and field services operations and related projects, deliverables, safety/ quality, and customer and contractor relationships. 10-12-person escalation team, provided training, mentoring and leadership to groups of up to ~130 engineers.

Texas Instruments, Inc., Dallas, TX 2/1984 to 2/1996

SUPERVISOR - TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS Manufacturing Science & Technology Center (1994 to 1996)

Capital Equipment Purchase Specs – Docs used to purchase all capital semi equipment for TI fabs WW.

COST OF OWNERSHIP COORDINATOR Manufacturing Science & Technology Center (1993 to 1994)

COO Model – Computer model used to determine lowest cost, highest production ROI.

SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT ENGINEER Process Automation Center (PAC), Dry-Etch Systems (1991 to 1993)

Dry Etch manufacturing tools.

ELECTRONICS & MICROWAVE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (1985 to 1991)

Network analyzer specialist, s-parameters, smith-chart, z, loss, power, Hewlett Packard, Wiltron.

MASTER OPERATOR – DLIN 1 Wafer Fab (1984 to 1985)

Furnaces, Projection – Printers, Coaters, Developers, Hoods, FSI Machines, Dryers, Etch, Metrology.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION

Bachelor of Science Degree – Management of Technology, Amber University, Dallas, TX 5 / 1992

Associate of Science Degree – Computer Engineering, Tampa Technical Institute, Tampa, FL 12 / 1983

High Voltage Safety, LOTO, OSHA, CRANE, Many types of software, CAD

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