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Daniel R. Taylor

Wakefield,MA

Summary

Accomplished Process Engineer in new product development and manufacturing of semiconductor wafer fabrication, ceramic packaging/circuits, flex circuits, thin/thick film patterned optics, medical devices, assembly, and management at mid-level.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Process Engineering Manager/Process Development Engineer

Remtec Inc. Ceramic Packaging Solutions
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Senior Staff Member of ~90 Head Count
  • Promoted from “Senior Level Process Engineer” to “Engineering Manager” merit based
  • Performed as key core policy setting Engineering Manager of Engineers & Technicians engaged in development and manufacturing of custom and semi-custom ceramic packaging solutions for Power Electronics, Optoelectronics, and RF/MW applications in commercial, industrial, & military markets
  • Executed as an Individual Contributor toward process development, capital expenditures creating company expansion, and increased capabilities
  • Co-lead in company move preparations, and project manager on several current and future facility upgrades.

Manufacturing Engineer

OmniGuide Surgical
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Develop, implement, monitor, and improve processes, sustain process and equipment through transfer to manufacturing operations
  • FDA, 13485 Environment, 21 CFR Part 820 for Medical Devices.

Process Engineer

Ametek Aerospace and Defense
08.2018 - 09.2018
  • In new product development and manufacturing of semiconductor wafer fabrication, ceramic packaging/circuits, flex circuits, thin/thick film patterned optics, medical devices, assembly, and management at mid-level., Daily monitoring and troubleshooting assembly operations, Fluid, Pressure, Temperature Assemblies
  • Acted as production manager for a group of assembly operators

Field Engineer

Albertsons
02.2018 - 04.2018
  • Large scale hardware and software migration project, hands-on, across 3 states

Process Engineer

API Technologies Corporation
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Engineered Millimeter / Rf Microwave Microelectronic Assemblies
  • Worked both hands-on/off on multi-chip custom to pilot production back-end packaging assemblies for Aerospace & Defense, Military, and Medical applications

Process Engineer

TeraDiode, Inc
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Developed next generation high powered GaAs diode laser packaging; heat dissipating
  • Assembled Laser Diodes in ceramic packages, evaporated vacuum films, ball bonding, grinding, lapping, polishing, substrate / wafer dicing, facilities, and equipment sustainment

Process Engineer

SIEMENS Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Applied semiconductor and hybrid circuit technology to the R&D of a higher yield and higher throughput medical chip, a" Blood Gas Sensor"; FDA, 13485 Environment, 21 CFR Part 820

Process Engineering Manager/ Senior Process Engineer

Metrigraphics, LLC, EDS
03.2015 - 01.2016
  • Promoted from “Senior Level Process Engineer” to “Engineering Manager” after only 2 months based on merit
  • Flex, Silicon, & Ceramic based Custom Circuits
  • Engineered first time builds & repeats, executed full fabrication spectrum hands-on including sputter deposition, plasma processing, photolithography, mask design, R&D, and manufacturing documentation
  • IEEE, Eng
  • In Med
  • Biology, IEEE

Advanced Products Support Process Engineer

Neutronix-Quintel, Inc
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Hired as the first “East Coast Field Service Engineer” in company history
  • Installed, repaired, upgraded High End Robotic-Fully automatic to Manual Mask aligner line

Senior New Product Development Process Engineer

Materion Barr Precision Optics, Vacuum, Thin Films
11.2010 - 08.2013
  • Thin Films Patterning on Optics
  • Troubleshot delinquent fabrication jobs through Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA), filed ECOs, implemented process improvements, introduced new technologies and processes, resolved barriers, and delivered a backlog of late orders
  • Developed Wafer Level Packaging (WLP) process and specified capital expenditures

Education

BS - Chemistry With ACS Certification

Suffolk University
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA

Skills

  • Individual Contributer / Manager at Mid-level
  • Hands-on all processes
  • Extensive Technical Expertise
  • Developmental / Manufacturing

Timeline

Senior Process Engineering Manager/Process Development Engineer

Remtec Inc. Ceramic Packaging Solutions
02.2021 - 02.2023

Manufacturing Engineer

OmniGuide Surgical
01.2019 - 02.2021

Process Engineer

Ametek Aerospace and Defense
08.2018 - 09.2018

Field Engineer

Albertsons
02.2018 - 04.2018

Process Engineer

API Technologies Corporation
11.2017 - 02.2018

Process Engineer

TeraDiode, Inc
02.2017 - 10.2017

Process Engineer

SIEMENS Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
02.2016 - 07.2016

Process Engineering Manager/ Senior Process Engineer

Metrigraphics, LLC, EDS
03.2015 - 01.2016

Advanced Products Support Process Engineer

Neutronix-Quintel, Inc
11.2013 - 12.2014

Senior New Product Development Process Engineer

Materion Barr Precision Optics, Vacuum, Thin Films
11.2010 - 08.2013

BS - Chemistry With ACS Certification

Suffolk University
Daniel R. Taylor