Northrop Grumman
Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 3 / 4 - R10209699
Northrop Grumman, Linthicum, Maryland, United States
At 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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a
Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 3 / 4
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 programs. The Semiconductor Equipment Engineer will lead and manage engineering projects such as continuous improvement with an emphasis on tool uptime and availability, vendor management, equipment layout, cleanroom construction and installation of semiconductor equipment at Northrop Grumman's semiconductor foundry in Baltimore with an emphasis on Wet Processing. Responsibilities Include
Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA): Utilize RCCA techniques to systematically investigate equipment issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions for effective issue resolution and prevention. Equipment Reliability and Performance: Apply reliability engineering principles to enhance equipment dependability and performance, monitoring metrics and analyzing data for proactive improvements. Equipment Maintenance and Optimization: Develop preventive maintenance schedules, optimize processes, and manage spare parts inventory to minimize downtime. Continuous Improvement: Implement lean and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. Tool Documentation Repositories: Maintain tool documentation repositories for easy access to manuals and troubleshooting guides. Training and Support: Offer training and support to operators, ensuring optimal equipment performance. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders for seamless integration and communicate effectively for efficient maintenance and improvement processes. Basic Qualifications For Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 3
Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or any related STEM degree and 5 years of relevant experience or Master's degree and 3 years relevant experience. Experience working with semiconductor fabrication equipment. Experience with fab facility infrastructure, and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to work with cross organizational teams such as engineering, line maintenance and building maintenance. Experience with Wet Clean/Wet Etch Semiconductor Production Equipment. Experience with Root Cause Analysis/Structured Problem Solving. US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance are required. Basic Qualifications For Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 4
Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or any related STEM degree and 8 years of relevant experience or Master's degree and 6 years relevant experience. Experience working with semiconductor fabrication equipment. Experience with fab facility infrastructure, and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to work with cross organizational teams such as engineering, line maintenance and building maintenance. Experience with Wet Clean/Wet Etch Semiconductor Production Equipment. Experience with Root Cause Analysis/Structured Problem Solving. US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance are required. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with equipment installation and tool startup a plus Proven track record managing strategic projects from inception through completion; including financial, risk and schedule management Experience interfacing with vendors for equipment repairs, service contracts, and purchase preferred Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 3 / 4
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 programs. The Semiconductor Equipment Engineer will lead and manage engineering projects such as continuous improvement with an emphasis on tool uptime and availability, vendor management, equipment layout, cleanroom construction and installation of semiconductor equipment at Northrop Grumman's semiconductor foundry in Baltimore with an emphasis on Wet Processing. Responsibilities Include
Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA): Utilize RCCA techniques to systematically investigate equipment issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions for effective issue resolution and prevention. Equipment Reliability and Performance: Apply reliability engineering principles to enhance equipment dependability and performance, monitoring metrics and analyzing data for proactive improvements. Equipment Maintenance and Optimization: Develop preventive maintenance schedules, optimize processes, and manage spare parts inventory to minimize downtime. Continuous Improvement: Implement lean and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. Tool Documentation Repositories: Maintain tool documentation repositories for easy access to manuals and troubleshooting guides. Training and Support: Offer training and support to operators, ensuring optimal equipment performance. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders for seamless integration and communicate effectively for efficient maintenance and improvement processes. Basic Qualifications For Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 3
Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or any related STEM degree and 5 years of relevant experience or Master's degree and 3 years relevant experience. Experience working with semiconductor fabrication equipment. Experience with fab facility infrastructure, and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to work with cross organizational teams such as engineering, line maintenance and building maintenance. Experience with Wet Clean/Wet Etch Semiconductor Production Equipment. Experience with Root Cause Analysis/Structured Problem Solving. US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance are required. Basic Qualifications For Semiconductor Equipment Engineer Level 4
Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or any related STEM degree and 8 years of relevant experience or Master's degree and 6 years relevant experience. Experience working with semiconductor fabrication equipment. Experience with fab facility infrastructure, and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to work with cross organizational teams such as engineering, line maintenance and building maintenance. Experience with Wet Clean/Wet Etch Semiconductor Production Equipment. Experience with Root Cause Analysis/Structured Problem Solving. US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance are required. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with equipment installation and tool startup a plus Proven track record managing strategic projects from inception through completion; including financial, risk and schedule management Experience interfacing with vendors for equipment repairs, service contracts, and purchase preferred Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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