Mel Trinidad
About Mel Trinidad
Mel Trinidad is a Senior Principal Product Engineer at ON Semiconductor in Phoenix, Arizona, with over 36 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, specializing in yield enhancement and test strategy. He has previously held managerial roles at AMI Semiconductor and STMicroelectronics, contributing significantly to product engineering and quality development.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Mel Trinidad has been employed at ON Semiconductor since 2018, currently holding the position of Senior Principal Product Engineer. In this role, he focuses on yield enhancement and test strategy within corporate operations. His tenure at ON Semiconductor has lasted for six years, and he continues to contribute to the company's objectives in the semiconductor industry.
Previous Experience in Semiconductor Industry
Prior to his current role, Mel Trinidad worked at AMI Semiconductor in various capacities from 1987 to 2000. He served as a Senior Test Product Engineer, Test Product Engineering Manager, and Quality and Technology Development Manager. Additionally, he spent 11 years at STMicroelectronics as a Senior Staff Test Product Engineer, further solidifying his expertise in test product engineering and quality development.
Education and Expertise
Mel Trinidad holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering (BSECE) from the University of the East. He also earned a Master of Engineering (MEngg) in Computer Engineering from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. His educational background supports his extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, which spans over 36 years.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout his career, Mel Trinidad has held multiple managerial roles, emphasizing his leadership in test product engineering and quality development. His experience includes significant positions at both AMI Semiconductor and STMicroelectronics, where he developed skills in managing teams and projects related to semiconductor testing and quality assurance.