RF Microelectronics Department Position As a member of the RF Microelectronics (RFMicro) Department, the individual will provide process and manufacturing engineering support for Raytheon's microelectronics foundry in Andover, MA. The Microelectronics Integration Engineer is responsible for all aspects of manufacturing execution required to fabricate and deliver compound semiconductor wafers to internal, DoD, and external customers. The role will focus on one or more of our production-released GaN HEMT process technologies. The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of semiconductor tools, processing techniques, microelectronic circuit testing, and circuit design, with expertise in one or more of these areas. They will identify opportunities and lead initiatives to improve process yields and reduce performance variation of integrated circuits. The ability to perform hands-on investigative work in small, cross-functional teams is essential.
What You Will Do:- Participate in failure investigation teams addressing scrap, product performance issues, or yield excursions
- Support teams in improving all aspects of process technology health (performance, reliability, variation, unit cost, cycle time, capacity/throughput)
- Manage in-line electrical data trends and process control metrics
- Maintain technical documentation (recipes, out-of-control action plans, FMEAs)
- Collaborate with operations, quality, and engineering staff in dynamic team environments
- Manage evolving projects and priorities based on production needs, customer commitments, or direction from project leads
Qualifications You Must Have:- Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience (or an advanced degree with 2 years of industry experience)
- Experience with semiconductor processing tools and techniques, including photolithography, wet and dry etching, metal evaporation, metrology tools, and/or automated inspection systems
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Qualifications We Prefer:
- Expertise in the fabrication and characterization of Gallium Nitride HEMT devices
- Experience in characterizing, understanding, and improving semiconductor device quality and reliability
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical ideas and data effectively
- Ability to lead and coordinate technical projects involving cross-functional teams
- Basic understanding of semiconductor device structures and their electrical characteristics
- Basic understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems
- Proficiency in statistical process control and lean manufacturing methods
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
