Rob Jones
About Rob Jones
Rob Jones is a Product Engineering Manager specializing in New Product Development at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2016. With over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, he combines practical electronics technology with theoretical electrical engineering knowledge.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Rob Jones has been serving as the Product Engineering Manager for New Product Development at ON Semiconductor since 2016. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing the development of new products within the semiconductor sector. His tenure at ON Semiconductor spans over eight years, during which he has also held the position of Product Engineer from 2007 to 2016. This extensive experience within the same organization has allowed him to contribute significantly to various projects and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Rob Jones holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. His educational background is complemented by a strong foundation in practical electronics technology, which he developed through his studies at the Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma. There, he focused on Electronics Technology from 1997 to 1999. This combination of academic knowledge and hands-on experience underpins his expertise in the semiconductor industry.
Background in the Semiconductor Industry
With over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, Rob Jones has cultivated a diverse career that encompasses both engineering and management roles. His journey began as an Electronics Technician 2nd Class in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1996 to 2000. Following his military service, he transitioned into the semiconductor sector, where he has since developed a robust skill set that bridges technical and managerial responsibilities.
Career Transition from Military to Industry
Rob Jones transitioned from a technical role as an Electronics Technician in the U.S. Coast Guard to a managerial position in the semiconductor industry. This career shift highlights his adaptability and commitment to professional growth. His military background provided him with a solid foundation in electronics, which he has effectively leveraged in his subsequent roles within the semiconductor field.