Lab Manager

Job Description

• Manage a technical lab environment comprised of ATE testers, handlers, probers, and bench equipment
• First responder for ATE uptime, responsible for maintaining tester usability and troubleshooting to bring up equipment.
• Coordinate and schedule routine preventive maintenance and calibrations
• Work directly with ATE vendors for escalations and develop relationships
• Allocate testers, tools, and other resources to support NPIs.
• Prepare, monitor, and update test floor capacity to support test debugging, engineering samples, and pilot production lots.
• Benchmark equipment utilization for capacity planning and management
• Drive continuous improvement for processes and procedures for running the lab environment efficiently
• Manage product inventory and lot movements on the test floor.
• Understand and implement ISO requirements for test environments to ensure zero non-conformances.
• Manage budget – capable of creating annual and tracking of budget
• Generate weekly/monthly management updates on operations metrics.

• Fundamental knowledge in ATEs, peripheral tools, and their operational aspects (e.g., Teradyne, Advantest testers, Tri-temp Probers, and auto-handlers).
• Some understanding of correlations, calibration, golden unit test, preventive maintenance, and production release processes.
• Ability to establish operational procedures and monitor compliance.
• Strong communication with peer groups and internal customers on operational performance and supporting development requirements.
• Experience in driving root cause analysis and CA/PA/8D reports.
• Self-starter, fast learner, good communicator, able to work in a matrix organization, and juggle multiple tasks.
• Knowledgeable about ESD controls, GRR, OEE, 8D, ISO-9000, JIRA and MS-Office tools.

• BSEE/ME with a minimum of 5 years of experience in test operations.
• 3+ overall years of experience in silicon/HW lab setup, management, and maintenance.

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products.

We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements:
Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘
To Make Our Lives Easier
.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘
To Make Our Lives Easier
.’

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