Principal / Senior Principal Superconducting Process Integration Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) within Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an exceptionally talented, motivated, and creative Superconducting Process Integration engineer 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.

Join us for the chance to work with an amazing, experienced, and talented team while helping serve your country. Enjoy the opportunity to grow and learn through a variety of challenging projects in R&D, ongoing long-term programs, and new programs targeting future military platforms. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

The Superconducting Process Integration engineer will be focused on Superconducting Electronics priority material with a focus being the voice of the lots to foundry leadership. The Superconducting Process Integration engineer must have an understanding of basic semiconductor processing from start to finish. They must have prior ATL on the floor experience and high familiarity with development Trip Tickets & technologies or the ability to quickly integrate into the process.

Individual must have excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams. (Process Engineering, Equipment Eng, Line Maintenance,  Process integration, Operations) #NGATL

The individual's Daily responsibilities will include:

-Single point of contact for priority movement with focus on identifying current or future roadblocks and engaging responsible parties to eliminate the barriers

-Being the voice of the priority WIP at the morning and afternoon operations meeting

-WIP status report on a 2-3x frequency per day

-Observationally identifying systematic velocity barriers

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 Principal Superconducting Process Integration Engineer or Senior Principal Superconducting Process Integration Engineer

Basic Qualifications for Principal Superconducting Process Integration Engineer:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Microelectronics, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or closely related technical major with 5 years of relevant experience (3 years with an MS or 1 years with a PhD).

-Must possess knowledge of semiconductor processing, especially in Back End of Line (BEOL) process integration.

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

- Must be comfortable spending up to 75% of their time in the cleanroom

- Must be an excellent communicator

- Must have prior ATL on the floor experience (or equivalent fab)

- Must be willing to work 1st shift (Monday-Friday) 6:30AM-4:00PM (9/80 schedule available).

- This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Semiconductor Microelectronics Engineer

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Microelectronics, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or closely related technical major with 8 years of relevant experience (6 years with an MS or 4 years with a PhD).

-Must possess knowledge of semiconductor processing, especially in Back End of Line (BEOL) process integration.

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

- Must be comfortable spending up to 75% of their time in the cleanroom

- Must be an excellent communicator

- Must have experience briefing technical information to senior leadership

- Must have prior ATL on the floor experience (or equivalent fab)

- Must be willing to work 1st shift