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About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field; Master’s or MBA preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in quality or technical leadership roles within semiconductor capital equipment or high-tech manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, Lean Manufacturing, APQP, and QMS systems.
- Expertise in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, 8D, SPC, Six Sigma, RCA).
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with global customers and suppliers in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence across all organizational levels.
- Certifications such as ASQ CQE, Six Sigma Black Belt, or ISO Lead Auditor.
- Knowledge of cleanroom operations and contamination control protocols.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. is a world-leading provider of equipment and services to the semiconductor manufacturing industry. For over forty five years, chipmakers from around the globe have relied on Axcelis' tools and process expertise to form the transistors that power all electronics - from smartphones and laptops, cameras, personal music players and more. Our equipment portfolio comprises a powerful suite of manufacturing technologies for ion implantation, one of the most critical steps in the IC manufacturing process. In addition, we provide extensive aftermarket service and support, including spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. Our customers include all of the 20 largest semiconductor manufacturers in the world. More than 3000 of our products are in use worldwide. At our Advanced Technology Center in Beverly, Mass., we collaborate with customers and other industry experts to develop next-generation applications and process capabilities. We support our customers with a worldwide network of 38 field offices in 10 countries. In all that we do, our strategy is singular: align every Axcelis innovation and success with our customers' goals. We strive to understand the entirety of their challenges and stand ready to deliver the technology, service and support they need to succeed.