John Butchko
About John Butchko
John Butchko is a New Product Development Manager at ON Semiconductor, with extensive experience in automotive semiconductor yield improvement and lithium ion cell process engineering. He has held various engineering and management roles at companies such as Fairchild Semiconductor and International Battery over a career spanning more than two decades.
Current Role at ON Semiconductor
John Butchko serves as the New Product Development Manager at ON Semiconductor, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development of new products, focusing on innovation and market needs. His work involves managing technical teams and ensuring that product development aligns with company objectives. He has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing product offerings in the semiconductor industry.
Previous Experience in Semiconductor Industry
Before his current role, John Butchko held several positions at Fairchild Semiconductor, including Senior Product Engineer, Senior Engineer, Automotive Product Manager, and Principal Technical Marketing Engineer. His tenure at Fairchild Semiconductor spanned from 2000 to 2016, where he developed expertise in automotive semiconductor yield improvement and operational programs. He also worked at International Battery as Manufacturing Engineering Manager and at TT Electronics plc as Thin Films Process and Product Development Engineer.
Educational Background
John Butchko earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Penn State University, studying from 1992 to 1996. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Technical Management at Marywood University, completing his studies from 2002 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in product development and engineering.
Expertise in Automotive and Battery Technologies
John Butchko possesses extensive experience in lithium-ion cell and battery process engineering, materials, testing, and development. He has specialized skills in thin film process development and system, device, and process failure analysis. His expertise extends to international automotive product marketing and manufacturing, with a focus on automotive, military, and commercial markets.