Steven Gong
About Steven Gong
Steven Gong is an Engineering Principle Engineer at ON Semiconductor, specializing in data analysis and process improvement. He has extensive experience in semiconductor manufacturing, having previously held various engineering roles at Fairchild Semiconductor over a span of nearly a decade.
Work at On Semiconductor
Steven Gong serves as an Engineering Principle Engineer at On Semiconductor, a position he has held since 2016. He is based in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. In this role, he has contributed to various engineering initiatives and has been involved in significant projects, including the Automotive Ignition IGBT site transfer project. He is recognized as the first certified Six Sigma Black Belt at the Suzhou facility, demonstrating his commitment to quality and process improvement.
Previous Experience at Fairchild Semiconductor
Before joining On Semiconductor, Steven Gong worked at Fairchild Semiconductor for a total of nine years, from 2003 to 2012, and then again from 2012 to 2016. His roles included Senior Process and Process Development Engineer and Engineering Staff Engineer, both based in Suzhou, China. He also served as Site PM for five months in 2012. During his tenure, he led the Assembly Front End Maturity Assessment Program and was involved in various process development initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Steven Gong studied at Soochow University and Suzhou University in China. He has developed expertise in data analysis and visualization, utilizing tools such as SQL, JMP, and Tableau. His technical knowledge is complemented by his experience in developing training programs as a Technical Training Development Leader, where he focused on enhancing the skills of engineering teams.
Achievements in Process Improvement and Leadership
Steven Gong has made significant contributions to process improvement projects, mentoring initiatives like Module Cum Yield Improvement and Assembly Discrete Chipping Loss Improvement. He leads the Die Bond Task Force Team, overseeing critical processes across multiple sites, including Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, and China. He is also recognized as the primary inventor of six inventions at On Semiconductor, showcasing his innovative capabilities.
Industry 4.0 and Factory Automation Applications
Steven Gong is a practitioner of Industry 4.0 and Factory Automation applications. His involvement in these areas reflects his commitment to advancing manufacturing processes and integrating modern technologies into traditional practices. This focus on innovation positions him as a key contributor to the evolution of engineering practices within the semiconductor industry.