Sanjeev Baluja

Background

About Sanjeev Baluja

CAREER PROFILE • 15 years of experience leading highly technical, cross functional product development teams in the areas of ALD, PEALD, CVD, PECVD, UV treatment, and UV photo-deposition. • 20 years of engineering design experience in semiconductor fabrication equipment and productization of new technologies • Specialization in system architecture design and development • Skilled in design analysis and optimization, design modeling and simulation, troubleshooting and failure analysis, machine and assembly design, data analysis, design for manufacturability, and project management PERSONAL PROFILE •Technical Leader - Proven success in new product development with demonstrated ability to manage a team of highly skilled engineers to create innovative and high-performance products. Successful market penetration and customer adoption as Production Tool of Record for multiple new products. •Skilled Innovator – 70+ patents in semiconductor fabrication equipment space enabling new product penetration. •Constructive Team Leader – Positive, hands-on, supportive, energetic, decisive, lead-by-example manager with excellent team retention. •Skilled Communicator – Able to effectively communicate technical status, risks, development plans, and strategy to both internal and external executive audiences, as well as, clearly communicate execution strategy to internal stakeholders. •Dedication with Personal Integrity – Recognized as a highly credible leader, who strives to create trust by keeping commitments and sharing rationale for decisions. •Team Player – Results-oriented team-member who can effectively negotiate with others to achieve win-win outcomes. •Open Minded – A resilient and committed team-member with a flexible operating style to foster innovation at all levels within the organization.