Arlan Titchbourne
About Arlan Titchbourne
Arlan Titchbourne is a Crystal Growth Process Engineer at onsemi, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in physics and applied mathematics, with experience in semiconductor crystal growth and data analysis.
Work at Onsemi
Arlan Titchbourne has been employed at Onsemi since 2019, serving as a Crystal Growth Process Engineer in the Greater Boston area. In this role, he focuses on the stabilization and scaling of silicon carbide (SiC) crystal growth processes. His contributions have been instrumental in enhancing the quality of SiC crystals, which has positioned Onsemi as a tier 1 supplier in the semiconductor industry. Prior to his current position, he worked as an Engineering Lab Technician at Onsemi from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Arlan Titchbourne earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics from the University of Montana, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation in physics and applied mathematics, which he applies to engineering challenges. He possesses specialized expertise in SiC Physical Vapor Transport semiconductor crystal growth, a critical area in the semiconductor sector. He also utilizes advanced data analysis tools, including Python and Tableau, to enhance engineering processes.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Onsemi, Arlan Titchbourne held several positions in various organizations. He worked as a Software Developer at illumineX, inc. from 2016 to 2018 and as an Industrial Rigging Specialist at Cruz Energy Services LLC from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he served as a mathematics tutor at Sylvan Learning in 2014 and as a Data Analyst at the University of Montana from 2012 to 2013. His diverse work experience spans across engineering, education, and software development.
Contributions to Semiconductor Industry
Arlan Titchbourne has made significant contributions to the semiconductor industry through his work on SiC crystal growth processes. He was part of a team that successfully elevated the quality of SiC crystals, contributing to Onsemi's competitive edge. His efforts played a role in the acquisition of GT Advanced Technologies by Onsemi for $415 million, highlighting the impact of his work in the field.