Raytheon
Location:
CA602: Goleta (RVS) Bldg B01 6825 Cortona Drive Building B01, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA Date Posted:
2025-09-04 Country:
United States of America Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance:
None/Not Required Posting Title:
Principal Semiconductor Yield Engineer
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems. We have an opportunity for a Semiconductor Yield Engineer to join a small team of senior-level yield engineers working on continuous technical progress and improvement while leveraging cross-functional teams from the entire Operations team. This is an opportunity to utilize and expand your keen understanding of semiconductor processing, metrology, and failure analysis as well as your strong statistical analysis skills.
What You Will Do
Monitoring process and product yields across multiple wafer product lines.
Collaboration with all levels of stakeholders (chief engineers, product engineers, process engineers, technicians, etc.) to drive continuous improvement solutions.
Lead RCCA and yield improvement teams and assist with scoping strategic initiatives to improve future factory performance.
Perform statistical analysis of large datasets to drive the organization toward applied intelligence and more automated use of big data.
Identifying potential yield-limiting defect sources and defining structured problem-solving activities and mining in process equipment and metrology data, product data and characterization data to identify root cause and drive corrective actions.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or a STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience in Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Yield and/or process Engineering.
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience working with database infrastructures and performing data analysis including JMP, Minitab, Tableau (or other related software).
Experience leading teams through yield improvement in a semiconductor manufacturing environment to include technical writing and presentation experience, as well as experience organizing and forging teaming partnerships with all levels of Operations and Manufacturing stakeholders.
Experience in infrared sensor development and electro-optic sensing system manufacturing.
Experience with high mix precision electromechanical/semiconductor products in a highly regulated Operations environment.
Experience with Design for Manufacturing process, rules, and implementation in high mix semiconductor manufacturing environment.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
This position is an onsite role – Goleta, CA. Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Onsite – Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Visit RVS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zixvFAC2kA
Explore Raytheon in Goleta: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-goleta-ca-location
The salary range for this role is 112,000 USD - 224,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverages, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, and parental leave. Benefits vary by business unit and employment terms.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms.
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries:
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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CA602: Goleta (RVS) Bldg B01 6825 Cortona Drive Building B01, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA Date Posted:
2025-09-04 Country:
United States of America Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance:
None/Not Required Posting Title:
Principal Semiconductor Yield Engineer
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems. We have an opportunity for a Semiconductor Yield Engineer to join a small team of senior-level yield engineers working on continuous technical progress and improvement while leveraging cross-functional teams from the entire Operations team. This is an opportunity to utilize and expand your keen understanding of semiconductor processing, metrology, and failure analysis as well as your strong statistical analysis skills.
What You Will Do
Monitoring process and product yields across multiple wafer product lines.
Collaboration with all levels of stakeholders (chief engineers, product engineers, process engineers, technicians, etc.) to drive continuous improvement solutions.
Lead RCCA and yield improvement teams and assist with scoping strategic initiatives to improve future factory performance.
Perform statistical analysis of large datasets to drive the organization toward applied intelligence and more automated use of big data.
Identifying potential yield-limiting defect sources and defining structured problem-solving activities and mining in process equipment and metrology data, product data and characterization data to identify root cause and drive corrective actions.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or a STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience in Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Yield and/or process Engineering.
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience working with database infrastructures and performing data analysis including JMP, Minitab, Tableau (or other related software).
Experience leading teams through yield improvement in a semiconductor manufacturing environment to include technical writing and presentation experience, as well as experience organizing and forging teaming partnerships with all levels of Operations and Manufacturing stakeholders.
Experience in infrared sensor development and electro-optic sensing system manufacturing.
Experience with high mix precision electromechanical/semiconductor products in a highly regulated Operations environment.
Experience with Design for Manufacturing process, rules, and implementation in high mix semiconductor manufacturing environment.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
This position is an onsite role – Goleta, CA. Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Onsite – Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Visit RVS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zixvFAC2kA
Explore Raytheon in Goleta: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-goleta-ca-location
The salary range for this role is 112,000 USD - 224,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverages, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, and parental leave. Benefits vary by business unit and employment terms.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms.
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries:
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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