Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Plasma Enhanced CVD Semiconductor Process Engineer / Principal Plasma Enhanced CVD Semiconductor Process Engineer 2nd shift
United States-Maryland-Linthicum
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $131K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements impacting lives globally, and they are seeking a Plasma Enhanced CVD Semiconductor Process Engineer. The role involves sustaining existing PECVD processes, developing new processes for emerging technologies, and supporting continuous improvement efforts in semiconductor manufacturing.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
All aspects of sustaining existing PECVD processes for a development line including process qualifications and technician training
Interfacing with other unit process engineers, operations, and integration engineers during the design and execution of process/equipment improvement projects
Developing PECVD processes for new materials
Developing new PECVD processes for emerging technologies in both microelectronics and superconducting electronics
Writing and maintaining process documentation
Supporting statistical process control (SPC) and continuous improvement efforts
Performing all other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or any related STEM degree with 2 years relevant industry experience (Masters with 0 yrs exp)
Hands-on experience running PECVD/Diffusion process equipment and with process sustaining/development activities
Experience with TEOS- and silane-based dielectric deposition
Experience with thin film characterization equipment and techniques
Experience with PECVD/Diffusion
Must be able to work a large percentage of time working in a Class 100 cleanroom environment
Must be able to work the 2nd shift, covering at a minimum Monday – Friday 2pm-11pm
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
US Citizenship required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or any related STEM degree with 5 years relevant industry experience (Masters with 3 yrs exp or PhD with 1 yr exp)
Hands-on experience running PECVD/Diffusion process equipment and with process sustaining/development activities
Experience with TEOS- and silane-based dielectric deposition
Experience with thin film characterization equipment and techniques
Experience with PECVD/Diffusion
Must be able to work a large percentage of time working in a Class 100 cleanroom environment
Must be able to work the 2nd shift, covering at a minimum Monday – Friday 2pm-11pm
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred
Direct experience with semiconductor fabrication, working in a cleanroom environment
Demonstrated ability to communicate well with others and work independently
Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to identify manufacturing improvements, manage change, and implement solutions
Experience in structured problem-solving methodology to troubleshoot tool and process issues
Data analysis and visualization (JMP and/or MiniTab)
Advanced knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)
Active 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