RTX · 2 months ago
Principal GaN Reliability Engineer
MA112: Andover MA 358 Lowell St Dukes 358 Lowell Street Dukes, Andover, MA, 01810 USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $203K/yr
5+ years expRTX is a leading company in defense technology, seeking a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer for their Advanced Microelectronic Solutions Department in Andover, MA. The role involves leading reliability testing and characterization efforts for compound semiconductor devices, requiring strong technical expertise and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end reliability tasks (plan, design, test, analyze, report) with strong initiatives to go above and beyond
Push Device Reliability Function to a higher level through exploration of new ideas, advising and implementing new approaches and methodologies
Relentlessly interact with a team of process engineers, technology owners, support team, and project leads
Produce key reliability metrics such as MTTF, failure rates, and safe operating conditions
Work with compound semiconductor transistors, passive components, and monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs)
Interact with probe stations and multiple reliability testing systems (DC and RFOL)
Support onsite wafer foundry’s next-generation technology development, tool qualification, and reliability-oriented design rule verification and development
Coordinate failure analysis
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 8 years of prior work experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field with minimum 5 years of prior work experience with device-level reliability testing and characterization in compound semiconductor field, preferably GaN and GaAs
Experience in the design and execution of reliability test plans
Experience with applied statistic, reliability modeling, data analysis, and metrics generation
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
Preferred
Solid state device physics knowledge
Semiconductor fabrication experience
Failure analysis experience with SEM, FIB, STEM, etc
Experience in RF field
Experience with lab tools such as probe stations, curve tracers, Keithly/Keysight equipment
Experience with related industry standards such as JEDEC, MIL
Python, PyQt, and data analysis tools (Pandas, Sklearn, Matplotlib)
Strong problem-solving skills
Project management skills
Strong informal and formal reporting and presenting skills
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
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