SMT Process Engineer I

Raytheon Technologies • McKinney, TX

70d • $55,000 - $107,000

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. We have an exciting opportunity for an SMT Process Engineer to join our Advanced Products Center (APC) RF Microelectronics Process Engineering team in McKinney, Texas. Our team is critical to factory success with our role installing new equipment, qualifying existing equipment, and executing process improvement projects. We are the subject matter experts for processes and materials in our new Microwave Automated Factory (an ISO Class 8 cleanroom environment) which focuses on RF microelectronic packaging and surface mount technology. This is a hands-on role where every day is different. You will work closely with product engineers, quality engineers, reliability engineers, tooling engineers, industrial engineers, and operations leaders on product manufacturing. This opportunity allows for working on cutting-edge automation and materials as well as mature production. Team responsibilities include developing and implementing materials and processes, process improvements, and production support using statistical process control techniques, experimental designs, material analysis, mechanical design analysis, and root cause analysis. Evaluation of materials, equipment, and processes (including qualification, acceptance testing, and specification development) will be required. Our multi-disciplined team consists of highly engaged members with a variety of experience levels with a culture of support, growth opportunities, and recognition.

Requirements

• Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• Statistical Process Control (SPC), statistical data analysis experience, Design of Experiments (DOE) techniques.
• Technical writing experience for operator instructions, process and/or material qualification reports, equipment vendor statement of works, etc.
• Manufacturing experience with surface mount technology (SMT).
• Experience leading projects and directing activity.
• Experience with automated dispensers of epoxy or solder.
• Demonstrated problem solving with data-driven approach.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, computer).
• Self-motivated, proactive, ability to multi-task with strong organizational skills and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting current high-volume, high-mix production with on-site responsiveness to factory equipment, process, materials, and product problems.
• Factory production execution support includes developing and implementing well-controlled processes using data-driven methods such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE) and writing shop process documentation.
• Developing and executing new product builds, typically with automated equipment, often requiring creative solutions for next-generation product designs.
• Process improvement projects to improve factory productivity through leveraging new technologies, investigating and qualifying new materials, and more.
• Capital equipment down-selection and integration to meet current and future business needs.
• Effective cross-functional communication of technical information.
• Involves spending up to 8+ hours per day in a clean room environment, following clean room and electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures.

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 and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree