Senior Quality Engineer - Semiconductors
About The Position
The Senior Quality Engineer supports semiconductor manufacturing quality at RTX’s Andover, Massachusetts facility. The role defines change classifications and customer communication plans; assesses production trends using data analysis and statistical process control; and leads cross-functional efforts addressing rework and scrap, continuous improvement, root cause, and corrective action. The engineer participates in change control boards and qualification reviews, reviews technical data, dispositions suspect nonconforming material, and leads Defect Prevention Team activities. The position also supports audit procedural compliance, interfaces with DCMA, MDA, internal Raytheon customers, and fab operators, and communicates best practices, audit results, and quality trends. It is an onsite role and requires an active and existing DoD Secret clearance after day one. U.S. citizenship is required. Relocation assistance is not provided.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience; or a master’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience; or, in the absence of a degree, 8 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active and existing security clearance is required after day one.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, for reporting and presentation development.
Nice To Haves
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Experience working with the Department of Defense, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) or Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
- Experience working with and handling products in a cleanroom environment.
- Experience with III-V compound semiconductor devices, including Gallium Nitride, Gallium Arsenide HEMTs, and SLS IR detectors.
- Ability to participate in and lead cross-functional teams focused on solving technical problems.
- Ability to analyze data, develop relevant conclusions, and communicate them to drive results.
- Experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Fault Detection Control (FDC), and Out of Control Action Plans.
- Experience with MIL-STD-883 die visual criteria, microelectronics defect classification, and/or high-power microscope inspection.
- Experience with compliance audits, ISO 9001/AS9100, and AS9102 First Article Inspection Reporting.
- Experience with RCCA methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, 5-WHY, Shainin Red X, and Fault Tree Analysis.
- Experience with internal and external customer communication.
- Experience with JMP or similar software such as Minitab.
Responsibilities
- Define change classification and customer communication plans.
- Assess production trends using data analysis and statistical process control methods.
- Engage and lead cross-functional teams to address rework and scrap, drive continuous improvement, and perform root cause and corrective action.
- Participate in change control boards and qualification reviews.
- Review technical data and disposition suspect nonconforming material.
- Lead continuous improvement activities through Defect Prevention Teams.
- Support audit procedural compliance.
- Interface with DCMA, MDA, and internal Raytheon customers.
- Communicate best practices, audit results, and quality trends.
- Interface with fab operators to investigate process issues.
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 eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
