Semiconductor Dry Etch Equipment Engineer

Date Posted : 2024-10-22

2024-10-22

Country :

United States of America

Location :

MA102 : Andover MA 362 Lowell Plymouth 362 Lowell Street Plymouth, Andover, MA, 01810 USA

Position Role Type : Onsite

Onsite

Posting Title : Semiconductor Dry Etch Equipment Engineer

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression.

We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat.

Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is hiring for a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer to join our surface acoustic wave (SAW) wafer fabrication team in the Semiconductors department of Radio Frequency Technologies (RFT).

As a member of the RFT Sensors Wafer fabrication in Andover, MA. the individual will be responsible for all aspects of wafer fabrication equipment.

Daily duties include engineering support of equipment and relevant tasks such as, training technicians, review of equipment data trends, and failure analysis of major tool down events, all with a goal of reducing rework and scrap, down time, and increasing efficiency in the production line.

A significant portion of the role involves monitoring equipment health on equipment including, but not limited to various Dry etch equipment (ICP, RIE, Ashers, Barrell Ashers) , nitride PECVD and other related industry equipment, scheduling service, managing PM calendars, order parts, and interfacing with vendors and suppliers, and driving equipment improvements.

Presence on the manufacturing floor is required for quick resolution of issues, and reaction time to prevent interruption to customer commitments critical.

The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding Dry Etch and vacuum systems and will demonstrate intellectual curiosity with a drive to learn and question process variations.

What You Will Do

• Participate in continuous improvement activity, specifically with SPC controls of critical inputs to the manufacturing process and will work to improve up time performance on assigned systems.
• Drive data collection and equipment health using the Asset Manager module in our MES.
• Ensure equipment availability by implementing corrective actions for hardware and software related equipment issues.
• Requires support of emergency response team (ERT).
• Pull and analyze tool data.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically require a university degree or equivalent experience and 8 years of prior relevant experience in a semiconductor and or a manufacturing related environment or an Advanced degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience in a semiconductor and or a manufacturing related environment.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program / contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Familiar with SEMI 10 semiconductor standards
• Read and understand equipment manuals and schematics.
• Have a fundamental knowledge of SPC controls with the ability to implement SPC control plans on existing equipment and new equipment installations.
• Ability to perform related hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Fundamental understanding of Dry etch process and equipment
• Proficient use of MS Office products.

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.
• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities.

We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
• Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

LI-ONSITE

The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000 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.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.