Steve Warfield
Semiconductor Workforce Development Specialist
Department of Nanoscale Science & Engineering
Education
BS, Technology: Nuclear Specialty, Excelsior College, 2007
AAS, Technology: Nuclear Specialty, Excelsior College, 2005
About
Provides educational outreach in basic STEM principles relating to semiconductor production through demonstrations, tours and presentations.
Professional Background
- Previously operated, maintained and provided student training for 200mm wafer process and inspection tools for UAlbany CNSE as Senior Academic Laboratory Technician (2007-2025)
- Electronics Technician, Electronics Miniaturization Lab, GE Global Research (2005-2007)
- Nuclear Reactor Operator, United States Navy (1997-2005)
Equipment and Facilities Experience
- Maintains, operates and repairs a variety of semiconductor equipment at CNSE's 200mm labs
- Nuclear Power Plant power unit installation, support and monitoring equipment installation, alignment, test, reactor initial start-up, testing and power operation
- Graduate US Navy Electronic Technician Maintenance School
Selected Achievements
- Recipient of Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal for urgent repair of Special Operations equipment during USS Philadelphia (SSN-690) 2003 Mediterranean deployment