Semiconductor Process Engineer

Description

Lockheed Martin’s Santa Barbara Focal plane Infrared Sensors Business is seeking an experienced semiconductor process engineer to join our team on‑site in Goleta, CA.

• Sustain and support III‑V and Si semiconductor wafer process areas, including photolithography, in‑line metrology, wet/dry etching, thin film deposition, and substrate thinning.
• Define processing and handling equipment requirements and specifications.
• Review processing techniques and methods used in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of semiconductor devices.
• Work with development and process integration engineers to adapt new processes and techniques into the manufacturing line.
• Define requirements for new capabilities and lead semiconductor processing equipment capital procurement projects.
• Lead projects related to process definition, fabrication, modification and evaluation of semiconductor devices and components.
• Perform data‑driven analysis to assess the efficacy of continuous improvement activities.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Engineering, Physics or a related discipline.
• Experience with semiconductor processing areas such as photolithography, metrology, thin film deposition, wet/dry etching and substrate thinning.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

• 9+ years of industry experience or an advanced degree in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics with 7+ years of industry experience.
• Experience with automated semiconductor processing equipment for processes such as automated optical inspection and metrology, photolithography, wet etching, dry etching, lift‑off and thin film deposition.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Excellent engineering documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to interface effectively from the technician level to senior management.
• Experience leading multifunctional teams.
• Ability to multi‑task, organize and prioritize assignments independently.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and data analysis software such as MATLAB or JMP.

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week to condensed schedules that provide employees with additional time away from the office, in addition to our Paid Time Off benefits.

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 – $200,905.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability
• 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

This position is in Santa Barbara, CA.