350 Lowell Street
Andover
MA
Reliability Society, SMTA Boston Chapter, and IMAPs NE
Pre-registration is required to attend this event and is open only to US citizens due to the secure facility.
Presentation: Failure Analysis Capabilities – Recent Case Studies
Speaker: Prisco Tammaro, Section Manager at Raytheon
Prisco Tammaro is Section Manager of the Failure Analysis Lab as part of the Materials Engineering Department at Raytheon’s IDS Division. The lab performs destructive and non-destructive analysis of tactical hardware utilizing cutting edge technology in modern lab environment.
Presentation: Using IPC Standards to Mitigate Counterfeit Risks
Speaker: Cameron Shearon, Principal Materials Engineer at Raytheon
Cameron Shearon is a Principal Materials Engineer at Raytheon’s IDS Division, co-chair of IPC 1782, and a SMTA Distinguished Speaker. Cameron has given invited speeches at many international events. He earned a BS and MS in Materials Science and Engineering from North Carolina State University. He obtained a Physics minor for his BS and a Solid State Science minor for his MS. Cameron initiated and chaired the development of IPC 1782, a global component traceability standard that contains four traceability levels for materials and four independent traceability levels for the process that was completed in record time with the help of many outstanding contributors, IPC Staff support, and his leadership. As a result of his contribution to this standard, Cameron received a Committee Leadership Award from IPC at IPC APEX EXPO 2017. Prior to his current role, he has worked as a Process Engineer in a Wafer Fab, Failure Analysis Engineer and Product Safety Engineer in an R&D Environment, a Lead Quality Engineer with AT&T’s Global Supply Chain, and a Reliability Engineer with AT&T Labs.
Technical Presentation: QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) Voiding
Speaker: Norman Armendariz, Ph.D. Engineering Fellow at Raytheon
Dr. Armendariz is an Engineering Fellow at Raytheon responsible for materials engineering design, materials analysis, process equipment development, and production support associated with the manufacturing of CCA- circuit card assemblies used in missiles, smart munitions, ground based radars, and mobile sensors across multiple US and international sites. Norm has over 20 years of industrial experience, having worked for Lockheed/NASA, Motorola, TI and Intel, and as Director of Labs / Asst. Engr. Prof. at American University. He holds an interdisciplinary PhD in Chemical Engr. from New Mexico State University, MS in Materials Science Engr. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and BS Metallurgical Engr. from Colorado State University, with 9 US patents and 27 peer-reviewed publications.
Meeting Agenda:
4:00 – 6:00 PM Registration and Sign in, Socializing, Networking
4:15 – 6:00 PM Factory Tours
6:00 – 7:00 PM Dinner and Announcements
7:00 – 7:15 PM Raytheon Overview and YouTube Video
7:15 – 7:35 PM Failure Analysis Capabilities – Recent Case Studies
7:35 – 8:00 PM Using IPC Standards to Mitigate Counterfeit Risks
8:00 – 8:45 PM Technical Presentation: QFN Voiding
8:45 PM Q&A
9:00 PM Raffle – Adjourn
Location: Raytheon Company, 350 Lowell Street, Andover, MA 01810
Cost:Members $25; Non-Member $30
To register for this event visit: Click Here or copy this address to your browser: https://smta.org/chapters/rsvp.cfm?BEE_ID=4790
Please use your full name when registering including your middle name in the first name block of the registration form.
Registration deadline is Friday, Nov. 1st, 2019.
Additional Info: For factory tours – visitors are required to wear closed toe and closed heel footwear. Safety eyewear are required to be worn in specific areas (safety glass will be provided for use while in these areas).
Contact Info: SMTA President : Michael G. Jansen (Raytheon Company), michael.g.jansen@raytheon.com
IEEE Reliability Society Chair: Ken Rispoli, ken-rispoli@ieee.org