Associate Process Integration Engineer/Process Integration Engineer (2nd Shift)

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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks to fill a Semiconductor Process Integration Engineer position within our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL).  ATL is located just outside of Baltimore, MD - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production as well as emerging programs. We have over 21,000 square feet of Class 100 wafer fabrication cleanroom that supports variants of Si; SiGe; GaAs; SiC.

At Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Technology Lab –VARIETY describes the work that our process integration team enjoys. The process integration team at ATL has the chance to work on both production and development programs, as well as troubleshooting and process improvements. Many people on our process integration team work on more than one product/program at once, and have exposure to other products as well. The semiconductor process integration group is also an integral part of the foundry process, interfacing with multiple other foundry groups on a daily basis.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The Semiconductor Process Integration Engineer will be focused on Superconducting Electronics with opportunities to connect with multiple advanced technologies. The Process Integration Engineer must have an understanding of basic semiconductor processing, especially in Back End of Line (BEOL) process integration. This candidate must have an aptitude for hands-on laboratory and experimental work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. The successful candidate will also support program execution for programs within the Micro Systems Technologies portfolio.

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Join us for the chance to work with an amazing, experienced, and talented team. We are expanding with new work on many development and production programs.

This requisition may be filled at either Associate Process Integration Engineer or Process Integration Engineer.

Basic Qualifications for Associate Process Integration Engineer

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Microelectronics, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or closely related technical major

-Must have an understanding of basic semiconductor processing, especially in Back End of Line (BEOL) process integration

- Must have an aptitude for hands-on laboratory and experimental work.

- Must be willing to work 2nd shift (Monday-Friday) 2pm-11pm.

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (US Citizenship is a requirement for this).

Basic Qualifications for Semiconductor Process Integration Engineer

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Microelectronics, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or closely related technical major with 2 years of relevant experience (0 years with an MS).

-Must have an understanding of basic semiconductor processing, especially in Back End of Line (BEOL) process integration

- Must have an aptitude for hands-on laboratory and experimental work.

- Must be willing to work 2nd shift (Monday-Friday) 2pm-11pm.

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (US Citizenship is a requirement for this).

Preferred Qualifications:

- Active Secret clearance

- Semiconductor processing, analog and microwave electronic circuits experience

- FEOL and BEOL semiconductor fabrication experience

- DC test analysis and production engineering experience

- Knowledge of yield improvement and defect reduction

- Experience with DOEs, JMP, and statistical analysis

Salary Range: $67,000 USD - $100,600 USD

Salary Range 2: $81,000 USD - $121,600 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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