Senior NPI Technician

The Allegro team is united by a clear purpose—advancing technologies that make the world safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. With over 30 years of experience in semiconductor innovation, we bring that purpose to life across every part of the business—from breakthrough product development and customer success to how we show up for each other and the communities we serve.

The Opportunity

The Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) Technician at Allegro plays a crucial support role within the Probe and Test engineering function, specifically focusing on products that have transitioned from the development phase to in-house production. This position is vital for ensuring the smooth and efficient manufacturing of new products, particularly in Low Volume Manufacturing (LVM) environments. The primary objective of a Senior NPI Technician is to provide hands-on technical support to Probe and Test NPI Engineering for specific products or groups of products once they have been transferred from the development stage into in-house production. This ensures that new products are manufactured efficiently, reliably, and to the required quality standards.

What You Will Do:

• Engineering Support in LVM: The technician performs critical functions associated with Probe and Test engineering support in Low Volume Manufacturing. This includes conducting verification tests, executing experiments, performing reworks, and carrying out quality testing related to both the product and the test processes.
• Non-Conforming Lot Disposition and Failure Analysis: They assist in the disposition of lots that do not meet quality standards and support failure analysis activities to identify root causes of issues.
• Data Collection and Evaluation: The role involves utilizing various data tools to collect and evaluate test data, which is crucial for understanding process performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Process Improvement Assistance: The technician helps in the development of methods and procedures designed to control or modify the manufacturing process, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Sustaining Activities and Other Tasks: They perform product and machine sustaining activities, ensuring that equipment and processes are running optimally. Additionally, they are responsible for other related tasks assigned by their immediate superior, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to support various operational needs.

What You Will Need:

Education: Candidates must be a graduate of an Engineering or Technology Course.

Key Competencies: Beyond the formal qualifications, a successful Senior NPI Technician possesses a blend of personal and professional attributes:

• Personal Attributes:
• Mature, Stable, and Flexible: The ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Dependable, Hardworking, and Honest: Demonstrates reliability, diligence, and integrity in all tasks.
• Self-Motivated: Proactive in taking initiative and completing tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to Work Under Pressure: Capable of maintaining performance and composure in demanding situations.
• Interpersonal Skills:
• Ability to Interact Well with Diverse Groups: Capable of collaborating effectively with various team members and stakeholders.
• Natural Team Player: Contributes positively to team dynamics and works cooperatively towards shared goals.
• Good Communication Skills: Able to convey information clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong Technical Ability in Analog and Digital Circuit Analysis: Possesses a solid understanding of electronic circuits, essential for troubleshooting and supporting test processes.
• Proficiency in Computer and Office Software: Competent in using standard computer applications and office productivity tools.
• Familiarity with Statistical Tools: Knowledgeable in using statistical methods for data analysis and process control.