Manager Engineering Technical Support 1
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.The Advanced Technologies group of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Test & Assembly Operations Manager for our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. Northrop Grumman’s ATL semiconductor foundry is a unique capability supporting a range of production microelectronic devices (Silicon, Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, Silicon Carbide, Carbon Nanotubes) and providing leading edge technology development in superconducting electronics. Our devices enable a number of Northrop Grumman’s ground-based radars, avionic radars, and space systems. Join us for the chance to work with an amazing, experienced, and talented team while helping serve your country.
This position is located at our ATL - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. Northrop Grumman’s ATL semiconductor foundry is a unique capability supporting a range of production microelectronic devices (Silicon, Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, and Silicon Carbide) and providing leading edge technology development in Superconducting Electronics and Super-Lattice Castellated Field-Effect Transistors (SLCFET). Our devices enable Northrop Grumman’s ground-based radars, airborne radars, and space systems.
Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Manage a team of Test and Assembly represented employees across multiple shifts
Provide direction and guidance to employees utilizing management guidelines and general policies
Responsible for meeting Test and Assembly Area throughput, product delivery, Test and Assembly area yields, and overall Test and Assembly line quality and continuous improvement efforts
Involved in staffing decisions, training, and driving engagement efforts to achieve the employee's highest potential
Provide Management with progress reports and presentations
Work independently across the organization to meet Test and Assembly area needs and goals
Work closely with other departments within the organization to align manufacturing with development of new technology and business opportunities
Maintain a strong managerial presence on the production floor
Maintain a safe work environment
Create & maintain process documentation
Implement corrective actions and manufacturing cost reduction initiatives
Provide technical support to production operators and staff
Specify capital equipment requirements
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The position will work 1st shift hours starting at 7:00am to 4:30pm, hours are negotiable.
Basic Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in Business, Engineering, or other technical area with 7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or other technical area with 5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations; Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or other technical area with 3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations.
Basic understanding of semiconductor dice, sort and packaging processes
Experience in the Semiconductor industry
Must be able to work in a dynamic environment
U.S. Citizenship required
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors’ Degree or higher in Business, Engineering, or other te
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