Senior Section Lead – RF Production Test, Semiconductor Fab

About the role

The Senior Section Lead – RF Production Test, Semiconductor Fab will lead a team of skilled test engineers in performing DC and RF in-process testing on Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MMICs) fabricated in the on-site foundry. Responsibilities include directing daily operations, identifying and championing improvement opportunities, reviewing and overseeing project schedules and costs, facilitating resource allocation, and supporting management at various levels.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations of the DC and RF production test areas of our semiconductor foundry.
• Identify and champion improvement opportunities, work to improve yields, and interface with operations management.
• Review and oversee project schedules and costs, drive capital acquisition and qualification.
• Facilitate the effective allocation of team resources and assist in identifying future capital investment needs.
• Work with the department manager on manpower and resource planning, controlling overhead costs, developing and delivering employee performance reviews, and developing/reviewing proposals.
• Support management at the department, directorate, and functional leadership levels.

Requirements

• A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in semiconductor testing, including both DC and RF.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Field.
• Extensive experience in the development of test systems and associated software.
• Experience working with GaAs, GaN, GaSb, and/or acoustic semiconductor processes.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Customer focus and collaboration skills.
• Project scheduling and management experience.
• Previous experience with a defense contractor and/or government agency.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A current DoD Secret level security clearance.

Benefits

• 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.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.