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Raytheon

Focal Plane Process Engineer

Raytheon, Goleta, California, us, 93116

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CA602: Goleta (RVS) Bldg B01 6825 Cortona Drive Building B01, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA Date Posted:

2025-09-09 Country:

United States of America Position Role Type:

Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret Posting Title:

Focal Plane Process Engineer

Overview Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems. Our Focal Plane Operations Process Engineering department provides world class semiconductor and focal plane array manufacturing processes in support of production and development products. This position is to maintain and develop precision alignment, assembly, and machining processes to produce semiconductor chip stacks used in the manufacture of Infrared Focal Plane Arrays.

What You Will Do

Managing process development and improvement projects, including novel processing techniques, yield increase, throughput, and safety improvements

Responsible for reviewing material in WIP, certifying operators, dispositioning out of flow material, and hands on processing of novel detector designs

Providing Process Ownership of flip chip bonding, diamond point turning, precision alignment, or optical coatings

Developing requirements and qualification plans for new equipment procurements.

Work in a cleanroom environment with full coverall garments.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a STEM degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience

Experience in Process or Manufacturing Engineer in an Optics, Electro-Optics and/or Microelectronics environment

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with principles of Focal Plane Array assembly, infrared detector technology and semiconductor physics

Project management experience

Knowledge of statistical process control and design of experiments

Equipment and controls system experience

Expert level knowledge of semiconductor processing equipment, methods, and processes

Familiarity with a cleanroom work environment (Class 100)

Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment

Proficiency in engineering computing, including MATLAB, Python or other related languages

Experience with compound semiconductors, small pitch interconnects, aerospace epoxies and Infrared Optical Coatings

Ability to collaborate well with other engineering disciplines and communicate effectively verbally and in writing

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. RTX values Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Learn More & Apply Now 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.

This position is an onsite role – Goleta, CA: 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 72,000 USD - 144,000 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, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits depend on business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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