Leonardo DRS · 13 hours ago
Process Engineer
Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of infrared imaging solutions, seeking a Process Engineer to develop, sustain, and improve manufacturing processes for IR sensing semiconductor materials. The role involves process ownership, material disposition, and troubleshooting to ensure the success of DRS IR imaging products.
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Responsibilities
Provide process engineering support to IR materials manufacturing team: Areas of responsibility may include processes related to growth and post-processing of HgCdTe (mining, dicing, planarization, doping, and polish)
Continuously improve existing manufacturing processes to optimize yield, increase capacity, and reduce cycle time
Monitor and report on process yields, cycle time, and key WIP/Inventory levels
Establish and maintain metrics to validate material quality at various stages in the process flow
Analyze and disposition non-conforming material or processes
Design, develop, and document new or improved processes and equipment
Interact with management, peers, technicians, and support personnel to coordinate technical activities and progress reports
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field such as Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics
0 - 2+ years of experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and desire to work with equipment and tools for the purpose of process improvement, new process/equipment development, and troubleshooting
Must be organized, enthusiastic, and creative with a desire to solve problems and improve all aspects of manufacturing process
Able to effectively communicate with individuals with diverse educational backgrounds
Willingness to spend extended periods of time in manufacturing areas or cleanrooms
Self-starter with excellent verbal communication and documentation skills
Flexible and able to perform a wide variety of tasks and processes
Able to effectively manage and balance production requirements and development activities
U.S. Citizenship required
This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment
Preferred
Manufacturing process and equipment troubleshooting experience
Working knowledge of DOE, SPC, and formal problem solving methods such as DMAIC
Programming and data query experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
A company contribution to a health savings account
Telemedicine
Life and disability insurance
Legal insurance
A 401(k) savings plan
Wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
Competitive vacation
Health/emergency leave
Paid parental leave
Community service hours
Company
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRS is a manufacturer and designs advanced sensing, network computing, force protection, and high-performance defense technology.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-02IPO
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