Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Associate Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Process Engineer / Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Process Engineer 4th shift
United States-Maryland-Linthicum
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$71K/yr - $106K/yr
1+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a talented Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Process Engineer for their Advanced Technology Lab. The role involves sustaining PVD processes for semiconductor manufacturing, developing processes for emerging technologies, and ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
All aspects of sustaining PVD processes for semiconductor manufacturing. This includes process qualifications, technician training and certification, and process safety
Interfacing with other unit process engineers and product integration engineers to develop processes to support emerging technologies
Supporting statistical process control (SPC) and continuous improvement efforts
Establishing standard operating procedures and engaging the operations team to ensure these are followed
Training technicians and maintaining process documentation
Performing all other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or other related STEM degree with 1 year related experience
Have basic understanding/knowledge of semiconductor physical vapor deposition (PVD) or other related semiconductor fabrication techniques
Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, problem solving skills with ability to work with a diverse group of people including technicians, engineers and management
Must be able to work a large percentage of time in a Class 100 cleanroom environment and be able to meet all physical and PPE requirements
Must be able to work 4th shift, which is Friday-Sunday, 7:00AM-7:00PM
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance
US Citizenship required
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or other related STEM degree with 2 years related experience; Master's degree with 0 years of experience
Must have good understanding/knowledge of physical vapor deposition (PVD) processes
Direct experience with semiconductor fabrication and working in a cleanroom environment
Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, problem solving skills with ability to work with a diverse group of people including technicians, engineers and management
Must be able to work a large percentage of time in a Class 100 cleanroom environment and be able to meet all physical and PPE requirements
Must be able to work 4th shift which is Friday-Sunday, 7:00AM-7:00PM
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred
Hands-on experience in metal evaporation and/or sputtering techniques, equipment and practices
Experience in lean manufacturing practices and structured problem-solving methodology, DOEs
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), JMP, Minitab
Active Top Secret clearance
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase