1. Nguyen Khon
Nguyenthanhkhon@yahoo.com
Worcester, MA
508-615-5553
VALIDATION ENGINEER
SUMMARY
Experienced Validation Engineer with strong experience in semiconductor testing and analysis.
Expertise in the diagnosis and problem resolution of all hardware and software elements of the
data communication network. Possess extensive knowledge in hardware and networking.
• Microsoft Office • Unix
• Basic HTML • Advantest CMT/Sapphire Testers
• Auto Rob handlers • 400+ UNIX station controller
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intel Corporation, Hudson, MA 2006-Present
Engineering Technician 2013 to Present
Partner with engineering to prepare and perform test process. Collect, test, and analyze data.
Report all results to engineering and management on a daily basis. Troubleshoot and repair
equipment anomalies. Doing the daily pass down and meeting with engineering and
management to see what product need to run first and what tool needs to be repair.
• Operation and equipment support. My responsibilities running Advantest
CMT/Sapphire testers interfaced with Delta Design CTH/Auto Rob handlers, OLB,
Laser Mark, and Sample Prep troubleshooting product/program/hardware-related
issues, and conducting engineering tests and data collection to assist in research
works for product development. He interfaces directly with the MVC Engineering
customers and works closely with MVC planning to ensure that customer priorities
are achieved.
• Also responsible for technical functions in support of engineering activities such as
design, test, checkout, modifications, fabrications, of design circuitry, electro-
mechanical systems, or specialized test equipment ability to read electronic and
electrical blueprints and wiring diagrams. Conducts engineering tests and detailed
experimental testing to collect data or assist in research work. May perform
operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Also supporting all
facets of product development including equipment installations, checkout of ATE
hardware, debug support (ATE & Probe Tools), and software checkout.
Process Technician at FAB 17
Monitor tools, maintain repair, track and process lots, collect data, and troubleshoot equipment.
2. • Worked closely with engineer and other staffs to maintenance and ensure product is
completed in highest quantity.
• Repair and complete preventive maintenance independently on all equipment and
improve equipment reliability and minimize equipment downtime.
• Interfacing and passing down information with incoming and outgoing shifts
• Certifies on Wafer-Etching tools , LRC Level2P, Stocker Level2E and VDF L1.
• Operations of Wafer-Etching tools wet / dry etch repair and/or replacement of broken or
malfunctioning parts and devices.Maintain records of equipment repairs, maintenance,
and replacements needed
• Team Leader Role- accountable for team performance of safety, quality, output.
Coordinate floor staffing, manage tool downtime & preventative maintenance, technical
trainer for operations, advancement wafer processing applications
Rotation for Automation Solutions Center (IT) 2012
• In this position, Support for Fab17 current “Legacy” and P8XX software applications and
hardware systems.
• ASC software development responsibilities and develop basic web page tools with
associated databases. Windows OS software development, file structures, permissions,
and applications such as Excel, Project, Word, Access and PowerPoint.
• Maintain a 400+ UNIX station controller, Win Clients, Reticle Stockers, Printers, MFG
PC. Legacy X-Windows terminals in support of a high volume wafer Fab. Also maintain
Printers, Dell desktop/laptop hardware components and install, configure & troubleshoot:
Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 8, Office 2010/2013, Outlook/Exchange, IE/Chrome.
B.S., Computer Science, Worcester State University, Worcester, MA