Shawn N.

About Shawn N.

Skills & Knowledge:ALD/PEALD (Atomic Layer Deposition/Plasma Enhance Atomic Layer Deposition/, CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition), PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition); Electro-less Deposition; Heat transfer, thermal dynamics, fluid mechanics, Refrigeration, Ship-system, Steam turbines, Photolithography, HVAC, high pressure and high vacuum equipment and processes.Software: Labview, MS office, MS Access, MS SharePoint, MS Front Page, JMP, MiniTap, UNIX, C, Visual basics Applications, Sketch up, eMachineShop, OnShape, Visio, SolidWorks and Computational Fluid Dynamics, HTML.Hardware: Instruments design, control, and integrations; process development & equipment optimization; mechanical and electrical system components design and retrofit; HMI system automation and PLCs.

Experience

1. Sr R & d Engineer, Advanced Deposition Materials

   Entegris

   Feb 2006 — Present

   Responsible for equipment infrastructure, installation, planning and execution. Develop and establish deposition equipment capability for global and local R&D for current and next technology nodes.Design and build R&D reactors, include designing electrical schematics; mechanical plumbing, integral parts and developing LabView automation program for CVD/ALD/PEALD reactors to automate system operation and process controls for new precursor testing.Screen new precursors, develop process and execute customer demo. Work with technical team on technical papers and support Legal dept. on IP and patents filing.Perform data analysis, present results to the technical team and customers.Develop software and hardware to streamline lab operation.Manage multiple class 100-10K clean room laboratories.Design and responsible for multiple SharePoint sites within the company networks.Provide training to scientists and technicians on new process introduction and operation procedures for new or existing deposition reactors and auxiliary equipment.2006 – 2009Process Engineer Lead equipment design and modification for new ALD and MOCVD, PVD operation process applications.Managed Electro-less deposition reactors installation and operation.Established programs and solutions for increasing tool uptime/reliability and improving throughput.Defined and written preventative maintenance schedules, BKM’s, and procedures.Experience with: NI CompactDAQ modules; Semi Tool Mini raider electro-less deposition reactors; MeaGlow Plasma Source, Varian M2i PVD cluster sputter reactors; ASM Polygon 8300 cluster and metal ALD/CVD reactor; custom built CVD/ALD reactor, Honeywell Midas gas sensors, Brooks DLI vaporizer; Cryogenic CTI pumps, XRF, SEM, Helium Detector, Orbital welder, Abatement systems and various high vacuum components and equipment.

Education

• State University of New York Maritime College

  Bachelor's degree/ US Merchant Marine III Engineer Officer, Mechanical Engineering

  1993 — 1997

• Fort Schyler

  United States Coast Guard License, Mechanical Engineering.

  1993 — 1997

• National Instrument

  Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

  2010 — 2011

• CrossFit Danbury

  Member

  2017

• Northeastern University

  Computer specialist, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

  2002 — 2003

• Air Academy Associates

  GREEN & BLACK BELT TRAINED, LEAN SIX SIGMA

  2014 — 2014