Senior Materials / Chemical Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-08-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Senior Materials / Chemical Engineer (Onsite)

DESCRIPTION

Looking for problem solvers, creative thinkers, collaborative, disciplined and self-motivated engineers.  As part of the Microelectronics engineering group, which is a sub-group of Mission Systems, we develop and build communication and aviation electronic solutions.  Our team is looking for a motivated, disciplined, and/or experienced process engineer. In this role, the candidate will lead the development and sustaining of patterning modules across Z-Fab technology.    

    

What you will do:

• A successful applicant will be responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining all patterning processes: i.e. lithography, dry etch, and wafers cleaning...

• A successful applicant is responsible for developing and transferring processes to the operation group.

• A successful applicant is expected to document process details and drive the continuous improvement of process capability index, Cpk, across all patterning modules.  

• A successful candidate will be responsible for the development of fabrication processes for the next generation of products.

• The successful applicant’s focus will be on Collins’ Z-Fab 3D microscale fabrication manufacturing capability.

  

Qualifications you must have: 

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience 

• Knowledgeable and experienced with microfabrication patterning processes.

• Understanding fundamentals of data analytics, statistics, and design of experiment (DOE).

Qualifications we prefer:

• Experience in working closely with microelectronic fabrication environment.

• Understand characterization techniques on wafers and EOL (end of line) failure mechanisms.

• Understanding of statical process control and metrology.

• Design and develop mechanical tooling for microelectronic devices.

• Demonstrated ability to plan and to manage projects, to troubleshoot problems root cause, and implement creative root cause fixes.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. 

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

• Tuition reimbursement program 

• Student Loan Repayment Program  

• Life insurance and disability coverage  

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  

• Adoption Assistance           

• Autism Benefit  

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  

•  And more!  

• Eligible for relocation

 

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