Northrop Grumman-posted 6 months ago
$85,400 - $128,000/Yr
Full-time
Linthicum Heights, MD
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a Factory Automation Engineer. This position is located at the Linthicum, MD location.

  • Establish communication between factory host and semiconductor equipment.
  • Gather network maps and execute network cable drops for all equipment.
  • Architect custom solutions to bridge the gap between COTS software packages and internal applications.
  • Author technical documentation that outlines equipment integration and factory automation to technical and non-technical individuals.
  • Analyze needs and requirements of existing and proposed systems, and develops technical, structural, and organizational specifications.
  • Perform root cause analysis for application failures and implement solutions.
  • Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and verbal format.
  • Define requirements, author code, test and deploy custom solutions to factory automation systems.
  • Assess security risk of equipment network ports and introducing 3rd party technology onsite.
  • A degree in a STEM area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with a minimum of 2 years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 0 years of experience with a master's degree.
  • Able to drive execution of Statement of Work (SOW) components with vendors and work cross organization.
  • Experience in manufacturing microelectronics or semiconductor fabs.
  • Experience in network architecture, concepts, and configuration.
  • Experience in a programming language (C#, Java, Python, R, etc.).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
  • Must be willing to work on site 100% of time.
  • Limited travel to local Northrop Grumman facilities may be required.
  • This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance per business requirements.
  • Active US government security clearance per business requirements.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing automation modes, i.e. 'Manual', 'Semi-Auto', 'Full-Auto'.
  • Familiarity with SECS/GEM protocol (SECS-I & SECS-II messaging, communication over RS-232 and TCP/IP).
  • Experience working with SECS/GEM protocol (SECS-I & SECS-II messaging, communication over RS-232 and TCP/IP).
  • Familiarity with SEMI Standards, particularly standards related to factory automation (E4, E5, E30, E37, etc.).
  • Familiarity with concepts of multi-threading and socket programming.
  • Familiarity with message-oriented middleware systems.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and software tools, i.e. Atlassian tools stack - Jira, Confluence.
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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