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Shawn Hu

College Park,MD

Summary

Experienced Principal Engineer with over 15 years in semiconductor and panel manufacturing, specializing in process optimization, cost reduction, and quality assurance. Proven track record of enhancing production processes, achieving significant cost savings, and leading successful quality audits by major clients. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams for supplier quality improvement and implementing statistical process control for yield enhancement. Fluent in Mandarin and English, adept at international supplier management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Engineer

United Microelectronics Corporation
TAINAN, TAIWAN
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Managed the tungsten CMP process: Successfully integrated a second-source polishing pad, resulting in defect-free production and no yield loss.
  • Developed new CMP profile: Achieved $100,000 annual cost savings and a 0.3% yield improvement on 28nm products by streamlining processes.
  • Enhanced SPC Cpk achievement: Improved the rate from 68% to 85%, exceeding the target and ensuring consistent product quality.

IQC Manager

Wistron NeWeb Corporation
TAINAN, TAIWAN
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Led Quality Audits: Successfully passed AT&T and Verizon audits, demonstrating excellent supplier management and incoming quality control.
  • Drove Supplier Quality Improvements: Collaborated with SQE to enhance material quality, reducing invalid judgments, and increasing production efficiency.
  • Leadership and Management: Served as a training instructor and conducted internal factory audits. Established inspection process and met factory production requirements.
  • Decision-Making Ability: Coordinated efforts among the warehouse, procurement, and manufacturing departments, optimizing quality assurance inspection processes to ensure uninterrupted factory production during the pandemic.

Process Engineer

TSMC
TAINAN, TAIWAN
06.2010 - 08.2017
  • Production: Participated in the FAB project aimed at increasing 12nm, 16nm, 20nm, and 28nm wafer production.
  • Wafer Quality: Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement, including activities to reduce SPC out-of-control incidents.
  • Cost Down Improvement: Implemented process changes to enhance efficiency, safety, quality, and reduce costs.
  • Role: Served as the coordinator for measurement tools in the CMP department, managing both external and internal departmental affairs.

Process Engineer

Innolux
MIAOLI, TAIWAN
09.2008 - 06.2010
  • Achievement: Successfully verified five photo processes for 15.6-inch TFTs in the Photographic Department.

Education

Master of Science - Molecular Biology

National Cheng Kung University
TAINAN, TAIWAN
06-2007

Skills

  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Process Optimization
  • Cost Reduction Strategies
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Mandarin (native) and English

Timeline

Principal Engineer

United Microelectronics Corporation
05.2022 - 08.2024

IQC Manager

Wistron NeWeb Corporation
01.2019 - 02.2022

Process Engineer

TSMC
06.2010 - 08.2017

Process Engineer

Innolux
09.2008 - 06.2010

Master of Science - Molecular Biology

National Cheng Kung University

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