Nakayama Yoshikatsu
About Nakayama Yoshikatsu
Nakayama Yoshikatsu is a Customer Quality Engineer Manager at ON Semiconductor in Tokyo, with over 15 years of experience in the digital imaging field. He has held various engineering roles at notable companies, including STMicroelectronics, Aptina, Texas Instruments, and Canon, and possesses extensive knowledge in CMOS image sensors and imaging signal processing.
Work at Onsemi
Nakayama Yoshikatsu has been employed at ON Semiconductor as a Customer Quality Engineer Manager since 2015. In this role, he oversees quality assurance processes and ensures customer satisfaction through effective management of product quality. His position involves collaboration with various teams to address customer needs and enhance product performance. His tenure at ON Semiconductor reflects a commitment to maintaining high standards in customer quality engineering.
Previous Experience in the Semiconductor Industry
Prior to his current role, Nakayama worked at STMicroelectronics as a Field Application Engineer Manager for 10 months in 2013 to 2014. He also held the position of Senior Field Application Engineer at Aptina from 2009 to 2013, where he contributed to technical support and customer engagement. His experience at Texas Instruments spanned six years, where he served as a Field Application Engineer and System Architecture Engineer from 2003 to 2009.
Background in Engineering
Nakayama Yoshikatsu holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Shizuoka University, where he studied from 1992 to 1996. He furthered his education at Hiroshima University, obtaining a Master's degree in Electronic Engineering from 1996 to 1998. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in the imaging and semiconductor industries.
Expertise in Imaging Technologies
With over 15 years of experience in the digital still camera and digital video camera fields, Nakayama possesses extensive knowledge in CMOS image sensors, camera modules, imaging signal processors, and the imaging signal chain in cameras and mobile devices. His technical expertise enables him to manage complex projects and collaborate effectively with international teams.
Career Progression
Nakayama's career began at Zentek, where he worked as a Programmer and Field Application Engineer from 2002 to 2003. He then joined Canon, Inc. as a Digital Logic Designer and New Function Development Engineer, contributing to product innovation from 1998 to 2002. His diverse roles across various companies have equipped him with a broad skill set in engineering and customer quality management.