James Fitzgibbons

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cleans FEOL Process Engineer at Samsung Austin Semiconductor

  • Education

    • The university of texas at austin

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree chemical engineering
  • Experience

    • Delta upsilon international fraternity

      Aug 2019 - May 2020
      Head associate member educator
    • The university of texas at austin

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
      Undergraduate researcher

      • Determined the state of the art for X-ray CT for the pulmonary system. Information was obtained from academic articles on CT Scanners and simulators modeling the pulmonary system and the liquid/gas exchange barrier to apply computational fluid dynamics (CFD)Produced monthly project report summaries, a final report, and a presentation.• Conducted an extensive literature review to gather baseline metrics for the design for an improved CFD simulation.

    • Texas rocket engineering lab

      Feb 2021 - May 2022
      Fluids test general engineer

      • Composed test requirements and procedures for the testing of fluids components (leak checks, Cv/timing) then evaluated the safety of said tests using FMEA• Performed flow tests across valves and orifices at a system pressure of 300+ PSI under ITAR compliance• Monitored the status of pressure transducers and regulators in a fluid flow system to ensure the tests were operating smoothly• Designed a high-level electronics diagram for a junction box used to carry out valve tests

    • University of texas - ekerdt group

      Jun 2021 - May 2022
      Undergraduate researcher

      • Researched crystalline structures and their optical effects on films for semiconductor materials• Synthesized ~20 nm sol-gel films using chemical solution deposition on silicon wafers to analyze their optical effects on photonic systems, then performed XRD and AFM on the thin films to analyze the quality• Responsible for ordering the necessary equipment to improve the success of the experiments• Maintained and utilized laboratory equipment to ensure that the process was stable and replaced 3.0 ft3 cylinders when needed• Used clean room equipment to slice and prepare 10 x 10 mm silicon wafers Show less

    • Samsung austin semiconductor

      Jan 2022 - now
      Cleans ops feol (process engineer)

      •Layer Owner for FEOL Cleans Wet Etch and Strip steps for planar transistors.•Maintained the quality of said products within a high volume manufacturing environment for all Cleans steps from STI to Gate. •Daily tasks include: Monitoring daily trends to ensure that product is within control and spec limits for Critical Dimensions, Thickness, and Defects, project improvements to optimize chemical use and Clean improvement.•Used process knowledge to re-clean dirty product from other Unit Parts while keeping a quality mindset about the product and the department tools Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James Fitzgibbons
      Chevron Engineering Scholarship Chevron Jan 2018 Awarded to first year students who exhibit technical competence, good interpersonal and team work skills, good communication skills and are self starters.
    • Awarded to James Fitzgibbons
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America Feb 2017 A 5 year commitment to scouting, while holding numerous leadership positions. Planned and carried out a large scale project to help a non-profit organization.