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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Senior Staff Semiconductor RF Test Engineer - R10187986

Linthicum Heights, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $269K/yr

9+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Senior Staff Semiconductor RF Test Engineer for their Advanced Technology Lab. The role involves leading the development of mixed-signal/RF IC device test solutions and requires a strong understanding of semiconductor technology and microelectronic manufacturing test methodologies.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Greg Johnson

Responsibilities

Lead the development of innovations and technologies in manufacturing IC test solutions

Architect new test solutions to meet product test requirements

Develop necessary software and hardware components for test solutions

Perform verification and validation work required for engineering and production test release

Team/peer training and certification

Participate in program discussions for test planning, test cost & schedule development

Assist management with building resource and test strategy development

Qualification

Semiconductor test developmentTest lead experienceMixed-signal/RF IC testingC#PythonC++JavaProbe card designMMICsRFICs testingInnovative solution developmentTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field with 14 years of related experience; Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field with 12 years of experience; PhD in Electrical Engineering or closely related field with 9 years of experience

Direct semiconductor test software and hardware development experience

Prior test lead or test architect experience, working on developing production test solutions

Direct experience in leading a team of test or product engineers, responsible for talent development and training

Hands-on hardware skills including probe card and package part fixture/DIB design & coordinating layout & assembly

Software skills in a modern language such as C#, Python, C++ or Java

U.S. Citizenship required

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required

Preferred

Experience or proof of innovative test solution development and implementation (IP disclosures/patents)

Knowledge of various fab technologies/processes, including deep node silicon and III-V devices

Experience developing test solutions for MMICs and RFICs at various frequency ranges and power levels, High Power RF Amplifiers, and Low Noise Amplifiers

Direct experience in preparing and presenting presentations to cross-functional teams and senior executives

Active participation & experience in presenting at various technical conferences