Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Providing technical and sustaining engineering support in a manufacturing area in Crystal Growth.
- Troubleshooting equipment failure in collaboration with technicians.
- Maintaining records of calibration and verification of measurement devices used in manufacturing documents.
- Owning standard operating procedures and associated training for manufacturing processes.
- Recommending and implementing equipment and process modifications to improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques and production yields for existing products.
- Developing and conducting statistical analysis such as Design of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) targeting physical causes of failure for yield loss and improving quality.
- Interacting with product design and development personnel to ensure that processes and designs are compatible.
- Participating in internal and external IATF audits and ensuring all control documentations (PFD, PFMEA, and PCP) are up to date.
- Collaborating with downstream departments, facilities, logistics and software teams to resolve interruptions to production.
- Providing guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in 24/7 manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and quality management systems
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience with JMP or similar statistical analysis software
- Experience with SQL preferred
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This position requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations. In order for Wolfspeed, Inc. and its subsidiaries to comply with U.S. Department of Commerce Export Administration Regulations, you will need to provide documentation confirming your nationality if an offer of employment is extended for this position.
Who can access Export Controlled technology?
A U.S. Person, which includes:
- U.S. Citizen
- U.S. Permanent Resident
- Protected Asylee/Refugee
Any non-U.S. person may require an approved export license from the U.S. Government, or if applicable a license exception may be utilized, in order to access export-controlled technology or data.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and quality management systems
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience with JMP or similar statistical analysis software
- Experience with SQL
Cree Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is often described as fair or decent in technician and operator roles. Compensation in some project management and security supervision roles is characterized as good.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA, FSA, and HRA options, plus EAP support. Wellness resources are highlighted alongside core health plans.
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Parental & Family Support — The package includes six weeks of paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Leave applies to new birth, adoption, and foster placement.
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What We Do
Cree | Wolfspeed is the global leader in silicon carbide technology and production, leading the worldwide transition from silicon to silicon carbide. Our product portfolio provides disruptive technology solutions that support a more efficient, sustainable future including electric vehicles, fast charging, 5G, power supplies, renewable energy and storage, as well as aerospace and defense. Our people are dedicated to driving a significant shift in the technology sector and creating a global semiconductor powerhouse. For additional product and Company information, visit www.cree.com.
