Sr Process Engineer
About The Position
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS), a leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems, is seeking a Process Engineer to support Vacuum Dewar Fabrication. The role focuses on processes and techniques for manufacturing Infrared Vacuum Dewars, specifically Wirebond and Precision Alignment. The engineer will work with Technicians, Product Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Equipment Engineers in an ISO Class 5 Clean Room. The position includes managing process development and improvement projects, including novel processing techniques, yield increases, throughput improvements, and safety improvements. Responsibilities also include reviewing work in progress, certifying operators, performing hands-on processing tests, and conducting failure analysis. Familiarity with processes such as Vacuum Processing, Leak Check, Plating, Photolithography, and Metrology is relevant.
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
- A minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience in Process, Chemical, and/or Manufacturing Engineering.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day 1.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Precision Alignment, Wire bond, Vacuum Life, Leak Check, Plating, Photolithography, and Metrology.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings or schematics.
- Good mechanical aptitude and chemical handling ability.
- Experience with Infrared Detector Technology and equipment and control systems.
- Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE/ANOVA).
- Computer literacy, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and the ability to learn and use engineering and manufacturing software.
Responsibilities
- Support processes and techniques for manufacturing Infrared Vacuum Dewars, particularly Wirebond and Precision Alignment.
- Manage process development and improvement projects, including novel processing techniques and improvements to yield, throughput, and safety.
- Review material in work in progress (WIP).
- Certify operators.
- Perform hands-on processing testing and failure analysis.
- Use chemicals, metrology tools, inspection microscopes, and alignment and bonding equipment in a cleanroom environment.
- Handle chemical safety data and follow and advise on safety protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
- Develop and deliver verbal and/or written presentations to key stakeholders.
- Work with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE/ANOVA).
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
Senior
