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Metrology Manager 1

AT Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman

Metrology Manager 1

Linthicum Heights, MD

Requisition ID: R10187847
Category: Technical Support
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Location: Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America
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Clearance Type: SCI
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Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
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Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. The Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a
Metrology Manager 1 position located at our Linthicum, MD facility.

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Our multidisciplinary foundry team enables activities from development to sustainment process engineering. ATL is responsible for all aspects of semiconductor technology including design, mask making, wafer fabrication, test, and assembly. The candidate must be a strong team participant, have excellent communication skills, and be resourceful and multi-talented. A strong understanding of semiconductor technology, direct process development experience and production experience is essential. Experience coordinating or leading strategic capital acquisitions and facility expansion activities are highly desired in order to support our growth roadmap. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate strong leadership characteristics, a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business. In this blended role, the ideal candidate will possess the ability to balance programmatic needs to deliver results within cost, schedule, and quality parameters while encouraging and rewarding innovative behaviors in the staff.
The Metrology Manager 1 will be responsible for management activities and general technical activities supporting the various technologies at ATL. They will also be directing development activities and production support for Metrology activities at ATL.
In addition, this individual will be responsible for staffing, employee tasking, project management, budget oversight, and program /engineering interface activities. Functional duties include hiring, on-boarding, personnel performance assessments, time charging approval, and employee development.
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or a related technical area and 5 years of relevant experience; Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or a related technical area with 3 years of relevant experience; or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or a related technical area and 0+ years.

* Experience leading teams, mentorship, and managing projects

* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work in a team environment.

* Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Continuous Improvement Methodology, and Design of Experiments

* Experience in various statistical analysis tools (JMP, Minitab, etc.)

* Ability and desire to assume a technical leadership role within the organization.

* US Citizenship Required

* The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance is required

* The ability to obtain and maintain SAP is required.

* Ability to work a 5x8 or 9/80B schedule

Preferred Qualifications:

MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or a related technical area

* Experience or working knowledge of Metrology tools & principles for semiconductor fabrication

* Experience utilizing KLA, AMAT, Rigaku, Hitachi metrology equipment and coordinating with said vendors

* Experience or working knowledge of visual inspection techniques, tools, & principles

* Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to identify manufacturing improvements, manage change, and implement solutions

* Knowledge of capital equipment purchasing

* Active TS/SCI Clearance

Salary Range: *$112,600 - $169,000
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): Linthicum Heights, MD, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10187847
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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