Senior Manager, Hardware Development Engineering

Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) Process Development is part of the Wafer Wet Process Development, the engineering manager will be responsible to lead the CMP process development team to develop new CMP process and technology, enable and accelerate technology deployment into head products to meet HDD requirements through product life cycle.Lead a group of talented process development engineers and technicians responsible for CMP new process development.Guide and prioritize CMP development team on long term and short term projects, to meet new product launch requirement and schedule.Supervise team to develop or evaluate new CMP processing technology, methodology, consumables or advance tooling to meet new product needs and manufacturability.Work with cross functional teams including design, integration, and other development process modules on designs incorporating CMP or resolving any integration issue.Guide team on trouble-shoot the related issues in development line, conduct defect analyses, root cause analyses, and implement corrective and preventive actions.Be responsible for team on new process to manufacturing engineering (ME) transferring, support ME team on necessary process implementing and manufacturing ramping.