Raytheon · 5 hours ago
Senior Principle Semiconductor Engineer
Raytheon is a leading defense contractor focused on helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. The Senior Principal Semiconductor Engineer will lead projects in the III-V process development team, managing the lifecycle of tool acquisitions and improving semiconductor fabrication processes.
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Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and support projects throughout the capital equipment lifecycle, including source selection, acquisition, facilities infrastructure, installation, qualification, sustainment, and troubleshooting
Develop a capital roadmap to identify and implement process and equipment capabilities that enhance wafer capacity, product yield, and next-generation technology development
Drive initiatives in capital acquisition, process optimization, yield enhancement, rework reduction, equipment cost of ownership, and process development
Create and maintain schedules for tool and process qualifications while addressing capacity constraints and identifying opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand foundry processes, identify limitations, and improve overall equipment effectiveness and throughput
Conduct statistical analysis and manipulate large datasets to define SPC (Statistical Process Control) metrics, correlate equipment input parameters with process outputs, and improve yield, cycle time, process capability, and equipment uptime
Frequently work directly on the foundry floor to resolve technical issues and interface with teams from operations, facilities, environmental health and safety (EHS), equipment, and quality
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 and minimum 5 years' of prior work experience in semiconductor processing techniques and capital equipment including photolithography, dry etching, wet chemistry, metals evaporation, sputtering and backside processing
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance post-start is required
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Experience managing and reporting on project schedules and financials
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and execute improvement initiatives
Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with stakeholders
Familiarity with III-V semiconductor fabrication processes and techniques
Experience troubleshooting a wide range of fabrication equipment in addition to establishing equipment qualification and preventative maintenance procedures
Strong analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving
Proficient in statistical process control and lean manufacturing methods (e.g., Six Sigma)
Experience in a data analysis software package (e.g., FabGuard, SQL, JMP)
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
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
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