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Shawn E. Andrews

Shawn E. Andrews

Summary

Materials engineer with 8 years of experience in STEM manufacturing, production, and research. Skilled in root cause analysis, troubleshooting, equipment programming, failure detection, and safety audits. Strong problem-solving skills to create innovative solutions to address manufacturing production interruptions and optimize existing processes. Proven ability to communicate and collaborate with internal and external customers at all levels.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Competency Engineer

ASML
Wilton, CT
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Floor lead setting up and installing multiple high voltage metrology tools and high voltage inspection tools
  • Optimized automated processes, resulting in a 100% reduction in cycle time in the most frequently used tool
  • Interacted with DevSpecOps on recommendations for minimizing downtime through design and process revisions
  • Custom solutions for large data results in generated in MATLAB and uploaded to Teamcenter
  • Designed and performed experiments for multiple teams within ASML as well as external customers regarding materials characterization requests.

Manufacturing Engineer Technician

INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS, IBM Research
ALBANY, NY
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Main floor contact for production team at, Albany, NY
  • Using PLM, supported and maintained uptime on over sixteen high voltage production tools across multiple cleanrooms, including metrology, and RIE
  • Certified operators and technicians and directed regular safety audits
  • Drove process improvement projects and supervised engineering deposition decisions relevant to daily operations.

Gas and Chemical Technician

VERSUM MATERIALS
, NY
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Sub floor contact for production team at Global Foundries, Malta, NY
  • Trained operators and technicians in safe application, transfer and installation of gas and chemicals for mass production of semiconductors
  • Supervised engineering deposition decisions relevant to daily operations and maintained consistent uptime on several tools through PLM software
  • Installed high-heat abatement units for legacy chemicals
  • Fork-lift certified on site.

Semiconductor Lithography Process Engineer

IBM RESEARCH
ALBANY, NY
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Engineering support for multiple high voltage metrology tools and main engineering contact for installation and optimization of said tools
  • Analyzed and monitored technical charts for ongoing issues on lithography levels using custom PLM system
  • In Charge of documentation and delivery of regular reports on uptime of process, as well as route release through ECN
  • Designed initial HOL process for high voltage laser metrology tool set and set up critical quality control checks for vendors.

Pathfinding Lithography Nanofab Technician

L. J. Gonzer Associates
Albany, NY
06.2014 - 06.2016

• Provided hands-on engineering support for advanced and developing production team at IBM Research.
• Owner of the manual thin film deposition process; successfully training 30 operators and technicians in safe application of chemicals for manual thin film depositions on TEL stepper, as well as on advanced PLM applications for procedure.
• Brought 5 separate tools online and fully implemented automation on 3.
• Regularly brought tools back up from downed status.

Education

B.S - Materials Engineering

RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Skills

Programs and Applications

  • CAD (SolidWorks, Nx), Microsoft Suite (including Powerpoint and advanced excel Macros,) Teamcenter, Python, Matlab, , Minitab, C Programming, Solidworks, Maple, , SiView PLM system, Synopsys Metrokit, Proteus Workbench, KT Analyzer, SpaceGhost Zorak,

Statistical Process Controlled Tools

  • Oxford EDS, CD-SEM (Tescan and Applied Materials,) FTIR, Zygo WLI, Bruker AFM, HMI TEM, Advantest X-Ray Diffraction, Advantest SIMS, TEL Lithious Pro-Z Clean track, ASML NXE3300 Scanner, Lasertec laser topography tool, Applied Material Raider, Brooks dual reticle pod infrastructure, Instron Testing System, Charpy Impact Testing, CNC Lathe, High Temperatures Furnace, welding apparatus

Work Availability

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Competency Engineer

ASML
04.2021 - 08.2022

Manufacturing Engineer Technician

INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS, IBM Research
11.2019 - 03.2020

Gas and Chemical Technician

VERSUM MATERIALS
07.2018 - 10.2019

Semiconductor Lithography Process Engineer

IBM RESEARCH
08.2016 - 03.2018

Pathfinding Lithography Nanofab Technician

L. J. Gonzer Associates
06.2014 - 06.2016

B.S - Materials Engineering

RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Shawn E. Andrews