Raytheon is seeking a Principal Quality Engineer to join the Radio Frequency Components team supporting semiconductor manufacturing in Andover, MA. The individual in this role will be responsible for monitoring production performance, leading yield improvements and reduction of Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ), supporting factory compliance to site policies and procedures, validating proper change control and implementation, and more.
Requirements
- Prior experience in semiconductor manufacturing OR prior experience in quality, or process engineering, in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis), Control Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Fault Detection Control (FDC), Out of Control Action Plans
- Experience with MIL-STD-883 die visual criteria, and/or microelectronics defect classification, high-power microscope inspection
- Experience in compliance audits, ISO9001/AS9100, AS9102 First Article Inspection Reporting
- Experience in RCCA methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, 5-WHY, Shainin Red X, Fault Tree Analysis
- Experience with JMP or similar software such as Minitab
- Experience with III-V compound semiconductor devices including Gallium Nitride, Gallium Arsenide HEMTs and SLS IR detectors
Responsibilities
- Assess production trends using data analysis and statistical process control methods
- Engage and lead cross functional teams to address rework and scrap, drive continuous improvement, root cause and corrective action
- Participate in change control board and qualification review
- Review technical data and disposition suspect nonconforming material
- Lead continuous improvement activities through Defect Prevention Teams.
- Support audit procedural compliance
- Interface with operators in the fab to investigate process issues
Other
- 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
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Word, etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to participate in and lead cross functional teams focused on solving technical problems
- Ability to analyze data, develop and communicate relevant conclusions to drive meaningful results.
