Senior Principal Semiconductor Foundry In-Process Test Engineer

RTX • Andover, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. An exciting opportunity exists at Raytheon for an in-process test subject matter expert to join our semiconductor foundry engineering team within the RF Microelectronics/Module Development & Foundry Services Department. The successful candidate in this role would work with a group of skilled DC and RF test engineers to test advanced microelectronic devices in accordance with various technology roadmaps in support of Raytheon’s business pursuits. These road maps consist of both near term efforts on the cusp of transition-to-production, as well as longer term development efforts that maintain a pipeline of innovation. The ideal candidate will possess experience in production testing and III-V semiconductor processing, with a preference for expertise in GaAs, GaN, GaSb, or acoustic devices. Presence on the foundry floor is essential for understanding technical and logistical issues. The role requires a large degree of multitasking with attention to detail while managing priorities depending on the nature of the problems and the commitments to customers and programs. This role will be 100% on-site and based in Andover, MA.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Field
• Over ten (10) years of relevant experience in semiconductor process engineering, specifically in production in-process test. (An advanced STEM degree could count for up to 3 years of experience).
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

• A Master’s degree or PhD. in a Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Field
• Experience working with GaAs, GaN, GaSb, and/or acoustic semiconductor processes
• Extensive experience in the development of test systems and associated software
• Knowledge of Statistical Process control and related SPC software
• Knowledge of root cause analysis techniques
• Strong analytical skills
• Customer focus and collaboration skills
• Previous experience with a defense contractor and/or government agency.
• Experience working with GaAs, GaN, GaSb, and/or acoustic semiconductor processes
• Current DoD Secret level security clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise in-process measurements on GaAs (Gallium Arsenide) and GaN (Gallium Nitride) MMICs, transistors and test structures
• Improve test procedures and work to improve test-related product yield issues
• Consult on new equipment purchases and work to increase test speed, accuracy, and through-put
• Drive install, qualification, and process matching of new test equipment in the foundry
• Trouble-shoot test issues and mentor test engineers

Benefits

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior