Senior Microelectronics Manufacturing Engineer

ngc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 109,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Savings plan

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer for its Baltimore, MD site to join the Manufacturing Operations Engineering Team. The role focuses on developing and improving processes, monitoring methods, and equipment for production readiness, with an emphasis on cost reduction and data-driven improvements.

The candidate will work across design, process, and floor teams to implement robust processes, perform parameter optimization, and document work instructions.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related STEM with 5+ years experience or MS with 3+ in STEM.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using MS Office software applications.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Developing new and maintaining or improving manufacturing processes with a focus on affordability.
• Developing methods for process monitoring using existing and new interfaces.
• Working in cross functional teams to develop data, software, and database applications to support current and future manufacturing needs.
• Providing ROI justification for process improvements.
• Specifying, identifying and procuring new manufacturing equipment for production readiness and preparing equipment for production with a focus on machine integration and data collection.
• Developing and optimizing process parameters.
• Developing/revising process documentation and work instructions.
• Assist the floor in optimization of process monitoring for process yields, cost, and process stability and capability.
• Work with the floor personnel to resolve technical issues, IT and human/machine interface expertise.
• Recommending and implementing quality improvements based on metrics.
• Creating, validating and maintaining automatic equipment programs.
• Assisting with the training of new personnel and participating in operator training materials design.
• Supporting factory maintenance personnel with troubleshooting and repair of process equipment.
• Interfacing with equipment vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Recommending product design improvements required to produce advanced microelectronics products.
• Documenting state-of-the-art process capabilities and guidelines for product designers.
• Participating in design producibility reviews for new products.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

MS Office

Security clearance eligibility

Education

B.S. in Engineering or STEM with 5+ years experience; M.S. with 3+

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer for its Baltimore, MD site to join the Manufacturing Operations Engineering Team. The role focuses on developing and improving processes, monitoring methods, and equipment for production readiness, with an emphasis on cost reduction and data-driven improvements.

The candidate will work across design, process, and floor teams to implement robust processes, perform parameter optimization, and document work instructions.