Alfredo Peña
About Alfredo Peña
Alfredo Peña is a Manufacturing Technician with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, currently employed at Skorpios Technologies, Inc. since 2017. He has previously worked at several notable companies, including NXP, AMD, and HelioVolt, and holds an Associate of Science degree in Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology from Austin Community College.
Work at Skorpios Technologies
Alfredo Peña has been employed at Skorpios Technologies, Inc. as a Manufacturing Technician since 2017. In this role, he contributes to the company's focus on high-performance integrated photonics, which plays a significant role in advancing communication and connectivity technologies. His experience in manufacturing and technical operations supports the company's innovative projects and initiatives.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Skorpios Technologies, Alfredo Peña held various positions in the semiconductor and renewable energy sectors. He worked at NXP, where he was a Wafer Fab Operator for nine months in 2011. He also served as a PV Technician and Lab Technician at HelioVolt PMO from 2012 to 2014. His earlier roles include working as a Line Assembler at Texas Power Systems and as a Wafer Fab Operator at AMD for ten years. His diverse experience across these companies has equipped him with a broad skill set in manufacturing and technology.
Education and Expertise
Alfredo Peña studied Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology at Austin Community College, where he earned an Associate of Science degree. His education has provided him with a solid foundation in semiconductor processes and technologies, enhancing his capabilities in the manufacturing sector. He has extensive experience in high-performance integrated photonics and has collaborated with startups focusing on CIGS thin films for renewable energy applications.
Career Development in Semiconductor Industry
Alfredo Peña has developed a robust career in the semiconductor industry, beginning with his role at AMD from 1994 to 2004. He continued to build on this experience at Spansion, also known as Cypress Semiconductor, from 2004 to 2009. His career path reflects a commitment to advancing his skills and knowledge in manufacturing processes, particularly in high-performance technologies.
Skills and Work Environment
Alfredo Peña thrives in fast-paced and dynamic work environments that present challenges and opportunities. His ability to adapt and excel in such settings has been a significant factor in his success across various roles in the semiconductor and renewable energy industries.