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JOHN VARGHESE

JOHN VARGHESE

Singapore

Summary

As a Product Engineer, I specialize primarily in Wafer Sort and Final Test operations for wafers. I take ownership of various customer products. My technical expertise extends to different ATE platforms. I am committed to delivering exceptional work quality and achieving results. In an organization with abundant growth opportunities, I continuously learn and upgrade my skills to realize my full potential in the engineering industry.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Engineer

UTAC Pte Ltd
02.2022 - Current
  • Regularly monitoring product yield to identify deviations and address any issues promptly.
  • Disposition of on-hold wafers in timely manner.
  • Address wafer issues, communicate with customers regarding yield or quality concerns, and maintain round-the-clock manufacturing operations.
  • Working with new customers to bring up new devices under different tester platforms (Teradyne IFLEX, UFLEX, J750, HP 93K, Cohu PAX and NI STS).
  • Qualification of new test program for new devices and releasing program to run mass production with all necessary system changes.
  • Timely update of Test Program for changes (new and legacy devices)
  • First level troubleshooting tester related issues.
  • Support engineering activities for NPI devices until offload and HVM sustainability after release.
  • Recommended for spot award for outstanding customer support.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts.
  • Directed, guided and monitored support engineers and in-house operational personnel.

Product Test Engineer

RF 360 (Qualcomm) Pte Ltd
10.2006 - 01.2022
  • Qualification of RF filters for jig changes, yield improvements and other related issues.
  • Working with Product support group for the release of various range of filters to mass production with the desired yield of 99.x%.
  • Creating matched files (touchstone) using National Instrument AWR (EDA) designing environment software.
  • Testing the samples as per the new matching touchstone obtained in the tester.
  • Plot the charts for analysis and comparison purpose using Linux codes and scripts.
  • Offset determination and reconfirm by machine test with the current spec data sheet and customer requirements.
  • Qualification of various range of Band-pass (single, duplex or multiplex), BAW, Notch and Complex RF filters.
  • Involved in projects to improve the cycle time by multi site testing using cascade core, analyzing it and releasing after comparison with the current testing yield and cycle time.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Project Management

Tyndale Engineering School, Sunderland University
Singapore
01.2009

Diploma in Mechatronics - Mechatronics, Robotics

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
01.2006

Skills

  • Wafer Testing
  • Cohu PaX
  • Teradyne IFLEX, UFLEX, J750
  • HP V93K
  • NISTS
  • TEL, SEMICS OPUS probers
  • RF testing methodology
  • Bandpass filters
  • MEMS Microphone
  • Pressure sensors
  • MEMS technology transfer
  • Microsoft 365 applications
  • Python programming
  • Data analytics
  • SPSS Modeler

Certification

  • Communicating with confidence, Linkedin, 01/01/21
  • Learning LABVIEW, Linkedin, 01/01/21

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Product Engineer

UTAC Pte Ltd
02.2022 - Current

Product Test Engineer

RF 360 (Qualcomm) Pte Ltd
10.2006 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Project Management

Tyndale Engineering School, Sunderland University

Diploma in Mechatronics - Mechatronics, Robotics

Temasek Polytechnic
JOHN VARGHESE