Senior Mechanical Engineer II ASM Phoenix, Arizona, United States
The world of engineering is filled with many exciting opportunities in dynamic industries. This session, led by Sue Wong, an accomplished engineer at ASM with experience spanning multiple industries, will outline a game plan for transitioning into the semiconductor field, a thriving industry making waves in the US engineering landscape. You will gain insights into navigating transitions between different industries, and uncover the similarities, differences, and transferable skills across these sectors. Sue will share the essential tools and organizational insights needed to thrive in the semiconductor industry, from understanding supply chains and finance management to fostering effective interdepartmental collaboration. The session will include ways to develop people skills in building successful engineering careers and strategies for managing expectations during periods of transition and adjustment. Whether you're new to the semiconductor industry or contemplating a career shift, this session offers practical advice and inspiration for achieving success in this dynamic field.
Learning Objectives:
Analyze the similarities and differences between different engineering industries and identify transferable skills applicable to the semiconductor field.
Develop strategies for effectively navigating organizational structures and understanding the roles of key departments, including finance, supply chain, and quality management.
Enhance your people skills and learn techniques for managing expectations and reducing stress during periods of industry transition, empowering you to thrive in new environments and advance your engineering career.
