Lead Semiconductor Technician

About the role

As a Lead Semiconductor Technician at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be a key player in producing high-quality semiconductor products. You will assist in developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting processes in photolithography, wet chemical processing, dry etch, inspection, deposition, and metrology tools used in MEMS and microelectronic device fabrication. You will ensure safe and efficient operations in your area, set up and monitor production, and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, and quality. You will report directly to our Sr Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor and work out of our Plymouth, MN facility on an onsite work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the efficiency, safety, and quality of semiconductor manufacturing processes, contributing to the production of high-performance products that meet stringent industry standards and customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and change over production equipment.
• Interface with the engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
• Support new equipment integration activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Record, analyze, and report on key production data.
• Use measuring and diagnostic tools.
• Escalate and manage production issues to drive team involvement.
• Comply with all safety expectations.

Requirements

You must have:

• High School Diploma
• U.S. Person status (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected status under asylum/refugee status) due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations

We value:

• An associate degree or higher in STEM or a related field
• Significant MEMS fabrication or cleanroom experience
• A strong technical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to analyze manufacturing data and concepts
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to troubleshoot complex processes
• Good coordination, motor skills, and dexterity
• Passion for innovation and continuous learning

Pay

The annual base salary range for this position is $77,000.00 - $96,000.00 in Plymouth, MN. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

Benefits

As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time

About Honeywell Aerospace

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution. Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change.

With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else. Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next—every horizon, every mission, every day.

The Business Unit

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense, and space. We operate through three business areas:

• Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors, and electromagnetic defense technology on board 90% of the world's aircraft.
• Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power, and electrical systems that keep those aircraft flying.
• Control Systems supplies the thermal and motion control systems that support takeoff, landing, and the safety of everyone on board.

With approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, we are also advancing systems for autonomous and supersonic platforms—bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight.