Eric Gower

Eric Gower

Customer Service Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manufacturing Engineer at NORMA Group - Breeze Industrial Products, Saltsburg PA

  • Education

    • DeVry Institute of Technology

      1989 - 1990
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electronics Engineering Technology

      A BSEET is a degree that offers the "know why of an engineer"​ and the "know how of a technician"

    • IPC Solutions Inc. Solder Training Center

      2015 - 2015
      Certified IPC Trainer J-STD-001 Application Specialist/Trainer Certified

      Activities and Societies: Completed the requirments of J-STD-001 and related standards as they apply to operatiion and inspection of solder and soldered assemblies Completed the requirments of J-STD-001 and related standards as they apply to operatiion and inspection of solder and soldered assemblies

    • DeVry Institute of Technology

      1987 - 1989
      Associate of Applied Science Electronics Engineering Technology

      Activities and Societies: IEEE Electronics Engineering Technology

    • WCCC

      1981 - 1983
      Associate in Applied Science Welding Engineering Technology Honors

      Activities and Societies: American Welding Society Welding engineering theory and application, and then taught what I learned to incoming students.

    • The Elliott Training Center

      1978 - 1979
      Diploma Advanced Arc Welding and Heavy Fabrication

      Advanced Arc Welding and Heavy Fabrication

    • Greater Latrobe Senior High School

      1976 - 1978
      Honors graduate SEAL (Special Education and Advanced Learning)

      Advanced academics

  • Experience

    • Genus

      Mar 1990 - Oct 1992
      Customer Service Engineer

      Worldwide installation, service and maintenance on semiconductor manufacturing equipmentOnsite field service at IBM's Advanced Semiconductor Technology Center Process and production support for semiconductor device integration

    • Novellus Systems acquired by Lam Research Corporation

      Oct 1992 - May 2008
      Field Service Engineer III

      Award winning installation, service and maintenance on semiconductor manufacturing equipment Process development for new device technologiesHardware and software upgradesPreventive maintenance and emergency repair training

    • Fairchild - now part of ON Semiconductor

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2008
      Onsite Field Service

      Maintained wafer processing equipment in the six and eight inch fabs

    • Sony Technology Center

      Apr 2008 - Jul 2009
      Equipment Engineer

      Automated Robotic Television AssemblyEngineering/Manufacturing LiaisonEquipment performance and reliability programsLead engineer on night shift

    • Bombardier

      Jun 2009 - Oct 2010
      Test Engineer

      Rail control systemsAutomated vehicle testingAirport and metro people movers

    • Powerex Inc.

      Oct 2010 - Apr 2021
      Electronics Production Leader

      Power control semiconductor modulesAutomated assembly and manufacturingRoboticsEngineeringCustom prototype development

    • NORMA Group

      Apr 2021 - now
      Manufacturing Engineer/PME Specialist

      BREEZE Industrial ProductsBreeze introduced, pioneered and has been supplying perforated wormgear clamps to the automotive, heavy-duty vehicle, aircraft and industrial markets for over sixty years. With the most comprehensive product line of worm-gear, T-Bolt, V-Band and specialty clamps manufactured in the U.S., Breeze clamp products enable each industry and user to meet their exact requirements with items of proven quality.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Radiation/X-Ray Safety Officer

  • Volunteer Experience

    • BSA assistant troop leader

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America
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