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Principal Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Employer
Northrop Grumman
Location
Linthicum, MD
Closing date
Jan 20, 2022
Requisition ID: R10012477Category: EngineeringLocation: Linthicum - MD, United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: NoneTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: Days (United States of America)Travel Required: NoPositions Available: 3At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work "A cents € and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.The Advanced Concepts and Technologies (AC&T) group of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Semiconductor Equipment Engineer for our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programsNorthrop Grumman's ATL semiconductor foundry is a unique capability supporting a range of production microelectronic devices (Silicon, Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, Silicon Carbide, and Carbon Nanotubes) and providing leading edge technology development in superconducting electronics. Our devices enable a number of Northrop Grumman's ground based radars, avionic radars, and space systems.Our multidisciplinary foundry team enables activities from development to sustainment process engineering. ATL is responsible for all aspects of semiconductor technology including design, mask making, wafer fabrication, test, and assembly.The Semiconductor Equipment Engineer will lead and manage engineering projects such as equipment layout, cleanroom construction and installation of semiconductor equipment at Northrop Grumman's semiconductor foundry in Baltimore.Responsibilities include all aspects of facilities and factory layout for foundry equipment. The chosen candidate will develop and apply continuous improvement programs for existing foundry equipment; and be responsible for all aspects of project management including working with and direction contractors/sub-contractors along with alignment with management. May be responsible for the running a group or groups of tools, from day to day operations up to and including service contracts with vendors.Minimal travel - one to three short trips per year.Basic Qualifications:Must have a Bachelor's degree in a technical area with 5 years of relevant experience (3 years with a technical MS; or PhD), adequate direct semiconductor equipment repair experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree.Minimum of 3 years' experience working with semiconductor fabrication equipment in one or more of the following areas: Photolithography, Wets, CVD, PVD, DiffusionExperience with fab facility, equipment installation, and maintenanceDemonstrated ability to work with cross organizational teams such as engineering, line maintenance and building maintenancePreferred Qualifications:Experience with semiconductor clean room design and construction.Experience with Architecture and Engineering ("A&E"A' ) drawing setsExperience with AutoCAD designProven track record managing strategic projects from inception through completion; including financial, risk and schedule managementExperience interfacing with vendors for equipment repairs, service contracts, and purchase preferredSalary Range: 96600 - 145000Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit US Citizenship is required for most positions.

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