Led a team for automotive product releases, and first time in MCHP, released several new automotive products in less than a year; generated quarterly revenue of over $40M; working on PMIC and RF transceiver/receiver products.
From MRD/PRD, driving RF product design, tape-out, wafer release, correlation, bench eval and debug, characterization (over temp/voltage), QUAL, to release of MICRF113 (transmitter), MICRF219 (receiver) and MICRF318 (transceiver) to production.
Completed PBP, DOS definition, wafer release, assembly, designing/building test and qual hardware (burn-in and HAST board), AEC Q100 and Q101 tri-temp char and qual, including lab data collection for bench-ATE correlation, analyzing char and qual data, setting char/qual/production limits with guard bands, sample testing, releasing test hardware and program to production sites offshore after completing tester and site correlations.
Incorporated industry best practices while collaborating with multi-functional, highly distributed global teams of marketing, planning, design, application, test, reliability/qual, FA through whole product life cycle, to deliver solutions which meet technical and business requirements.
Worked on spec analysis, prioritizing and planning projects, scheduling, developing and testing, executing and implementing both Waterfall and Agile models, using Jira and eVega management tools.
Managed and led several teams of engineers on new project execution, sustaining of existing product lines, yield improvement, process transfer, customer return, FA etc.
Involved intensively in debugging, RMA and app/customer board troubleshooting,