Engineer Circuit Design - Linthicum Heights, United States - Northrop Grumman

    Northrop Grumman
    Northrop Grumman Linthicum Heights, United States

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    Job Description

    US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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.

    Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) located outside of Baltimore, Maryland is part of the Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) of NG Mission Systems. Here at ATL, we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and external production customers, as well as continuously define and develop new and emerging technologies. ATL is responsible for all aspects of semiconductor technology including design, mask making, wafer fabrication, test, and assembly. Our devices enable several Northrop Grumman's maritime, ground-based, avionic, and space-based radar systems.

    We are seeking an exceptionally talented, motivated, and creative Process (AOI & Tool Automation) Development Engineer to help develop automated process for inspection and handling of microelectronics (wafer and packaged devices) manufactured using advanced fabrication and packaging technologies. This individual will be responsible for understanding product requirements, develop necessary automated capabilities for material inspection and handling, generate proper process documentation, and support tool ownership. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ensuring product recipe development, maintain process controls, equipment calibration, equipment maintenance and compliance to customer documents (e.g., Source Control Documents). The candidate must exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and or Microelectronics Engineering with 2 years of related experience or a Master's Degree or PhD with 0 years of related experience
    • Microelectronics/semiconductor process knowledge
    • Ability to interpret Engineering Drawings
    • Ability to work in cross-functional teams to resolve problems or issues
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in microelectronics BEOL process engineering
    • Experience with wafer/die/packaged device process flow and handling requirements
    • Direct hands-on experience automated inspection or robotic handler equipment
    • Direct experience in preparing and presenting presentations to cross-functional teams
    Salary Range: $83, $124,900.00

    The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

    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.

    The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

    Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.