Semiconductor Equipment Support Engineer – Andover, MA

Prattwhitney; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 68,900 - 131,100; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer for 1st shift (6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Mon-Thu, plus every other Friday) to maintain and repair fab processing equipment in a cleanroom environment, including evaporators, coat/develop tracks, asher, sputter, and etch tools.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of pumps, gas systems, power supplies, and related subsystems; candidates typically hold a STEM degree with 2+ years of relevant semiconductor experience; U.S.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting and/or repairing semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required to access information.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing equipment issues using experience, system knowledge, and technical manuals.
• Triage and repair equipment based on priority and operational needs.
• Support the Emergency Response Team (ERT) as needed.

Skills

Semiconductor equipment experience

Hands-on troubleshooting

Cleanroom operation

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Job Details

Date Posted: 2026-07-29 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AR2 ~ 362 Lowell St ~ AR2 PLYMOUTH BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required

About Raytheon

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.

Position: Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Assigned to 1st shift (6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday–Thursday, plus every other Friday) on a 9/80 schedule. Candidate will be a shift support engineer and be responsible for the uptime and maintenance of various fab processing equipment such as evaporators, coat/develop tracks, Ashers, sputter, Wet/Dry etch tools, etc. and working hands‑on in a cleanroom environment. The candidate will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of systems including and not limited to pumps, bulk fill systems, T/H units, power supplies, etc. This Includes high levels of experience, electrical, electro‑mechanical, and gas systems typically found in a semiconductor operation. Future expansion to support a wider range of equipment is expected.

What You Will Do

• Diagnosing equipment issues using experience, system knowledge, and technical manuals.
• Triage and repair equipment based on priority and operational needs.
• Support the Emergency Response Team (ERT) as needed.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting and/or repairing semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.
• Able to document work and provide detailed pass down.
• Ability to pull and analyze tool date.
• Experience with predictive maintenance and SPC controls using FDC software.
• Knowledge of thin‑film metrology (ellipsometry, XRR, TEM, XPS, FTIR).
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and support a dynamic production setting.
• 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. *Relocation benefits are not eligible for this position.*

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Company Overview

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.