Join Cirrus Logic’s Technology & Manufacturing Operations team and play a critical role in bringing innovative semiconductor products to market. As a Sustaining Engineer, based in Porto, you'll be at the center of a global manufacturing network, collaborating with suppliers, engineering teams, and supply chain partners to ensure seamless production, capacity planning, and product delivery. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving operational excellence, solving complex challenges, and building strong partner relationships across the semiconductor ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and monitor OSAT forecasts, product WIP movement, and raw material inventories
- Drive and monitor production pull ins when needed
- Work with supply chain account team to monitor OSAT available capacities against customer demands and secure capacities for upside demand when needed
- Travel to and work with OSAT on-site to coordinate production ramps, resolve production delivery issues, assist with Quality Audits, review quarterly performance, and other issues as needed.
- Help silicon technology and yield enhancement team manage engineering WIP and coordinate subsequent manufacturing steps at packaging and test
- Track OSAT cycle time & delivery of product, reporting monthly/quarterly
- Assist with Foundry RMA execution within the OSAT
- Assist with New Product Introduction efforts for WIP movement and required delivery
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technology or supply chain/business discipline preferred
- Proven experience in semiconductor manufacturing planning and command of key planning concepts in a semiconductor company
- Strong data analysis skills
- Demonstrates high ethical standards, as well as fairness and consistency in supplier management
- Ability to effectively communicate in English
- Ability to take ownership of and manage multiple projects and deadlines and work effectively as part of a team
- Strong skills in initiating executive conversations with OSAT suppliers
- Familiarity with SAP for WIP inventory management, hold lot management, and Purchase Requisitions is a plus
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Expertise in in IC package assembly processes, industry packaging trends and customer requirements
- Previous experience with WLCSP or related bumping technology assembly
- Knowledge of statistical and design software, JMP, AutoCAD, Gerber/PCB design
- Understanding of material science and process interactions
- Experience with assembly tool design and fabrication
- Advanced degree in an engineering field