Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineer I
About The Position
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its team in Goleta, California. RVS researches, designs, and manufactures focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems for defense, surveillance, space, and weather-tracking applications. The manufacturing engineering team develops reliable, high-quality operations through hands-on problem solving and data-driven decision-making, collaborating with production, quality, design engineering, and operations to create safe, scalable, and efficient processes. The role oversees assembly of focal plane arrays and optical components from design implementation through shipment. It provides engineering support for manufacturing operations, translates engineering drawings and specifications into build plans, and develops assembly plans, tooling concepts, bills of materials, process-flow travelers, and work instructions. The engineer manages process and tooling activities, supports material disposition and corrective actions, and collaborates across teams to meet quality and performance standards. The position also supports first-article inspections and project work as part of an Integrated Product Team. This is an onsite position in Goleta, California, and work takes place in a semiconductor cleanroom while wearing full coverall garments and following cleanroom principles. U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance after the first day are required; the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance. The position typically requires a STEM degree and less than two years of prior relevant experience.
Requirements
- A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) is typically required.
- Less than two years of prior relevant experience is typically required.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- An active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with wet etch, metal lift-off, lithography, plasma cleaning, or associated semiconductor processing equipment.
- Experience with II-VI, III-V, or other compound semiconductor processing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Working knowledge of military and commercial manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability, Six Sigma, and statistical techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and work as part of an Integrated Product Team.
- Ability to communicate tooling-design and Design for Manufacturability concepts to design functions.
- Knowledge of creating assembly plans and work instructions.
- Experience with semiconductor cleanroom work environments and principles.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the assembly of focal plane arrays and optical components from design implementation through shipment.
- Provide engineering support for manufacturing operations, including interpreting engineering drawings and specifications and translating them into build plans.
- Create and maintain bills of materials, process-flow travelers, and work instructions.
- Develop and implement assembly planning and tooling concepts to support production.
- Manage process and tooling activities, review and disposition defective materials, and lead problem-solving efforts and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and design engineering to ensure manufacturing processes meet quality and performance standards.
- Support first-article inspections to ensure hardware meets program quality requirements.
- Work in a semiconductor cleanroom wearing full coverall garments and following cleanroom principles.
- Lead projects and contribute as part of an Integrated Product Team to meet program goals.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to eligibility and program conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
