Process engineer jobs in Dundalk, MD

Do you love applying your signal processing experience to solve complex problems in the RF domain, in particular, electronic warfare? Are you willing to take chances with new and creative methods to solve the nations toughest challenges? Do you want to work in an atmosphere where risk taking, innovation, and creativity are openly encouraged and sought out? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking a creative signal processing engineer to help us build innovative technology applications for the next generation of electronic warfare systems. Your work will contribute to ensuring the US and its allies dominate the RF spectrum. You'll be joining our hardworking team of system engineers, algorithm developers, FPGA and embedded software engineers, and advanced EW technology enthusiasts who enjoy working together to craft creative solutions to complex challenges. You will contribute to a variety of interesting projects in a team environment. As a Signal Processing Engineer ... You will develop novel concepts to defeat adversarial radar and communication systems. This work will involve a multitude of sub-disciplines in the signal processing field. You will study current and future radar systems and evaluate their performance. You will be involved in the end-to-end modeling and performance evaluation of new systems being designed. You will be involved in prototyping of new concepts. You will brief sponsors and internal APL staff. Qualifications You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you ... Have earned a Master degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics with a concentration in signal processing, or another related discipline. Have at least five years of relevant experience related to signal processing design and analysis. Have strong MATLAB or Python programming experience. Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship. You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you ... Have earned a Ph.D. in signal processing, estimation theory or another related discipline. Have at least ten years of experience in the signal processing field. Have experience modeling electronic protection (EP) algorithms, seekers, angle estimation, digital arrays, space time adaptive processing, clutter, or trackers and C++ experience Have experience leading small technical teams and communicating with stakeholders About Us Why Work at APL? The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at ****************************** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate $100,000 Annually Maximum Rate $227,500 Annually

Avantor is looking for a Process Engineer to be responsible for all phases of small-scale assigned process improvement projects, ensuring the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost. The Process Engineer will assist in feasibility studies and implementing process improvements and will create necessary documentation and aides in communication to personnel. This role will be a full-time position based out of our Paris, KY office. The Process Engineer reports directly to the VP, North America Manufacturing. He/she interfaces with both management and union personnel from various levels. They also work closely with manufacturing, understanding the processes and the cause-and effect-relationship of the manufacturing cycle. Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field required. Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred. Knowledge of basic problem-solving tools (DMAIC) and lean manufacturing concepts (kanbans, kaizen, 5S) desired. General knowledge of chemistry and high purity chemical processing/engineering, and microelectronic applications required. Knowledge of OSHA, NFPC, HazWoper, and other governmental regulatory requirements (e.g., Strong competency in Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Demonstrated complex problem solving expertise and application of SPC tools and implementation. Working knowledge and experience in distillation and separation purification technologies, chemical synthesis unit operations, process control, environmental control systems, and clean manufacturing. Working knowledge of financial/cost systems and standard operating procedures process. Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, ISO 9000 and applicable state and federal environmental regulations. Interfaces with Engineering, Maintenance, R&T, and other clients; participates in routine communication between each of these groups and the business driving continuous improvement projects while providing clear technology direction and operational production support. Collaborates with Production Leadership, Procurement and external vendors to implement/lead business improvement plans. Accountable for product quality, safety, non-conforming product disposition, process throughput, waste minimization, training/skill usage of hourly employees, yield improvement, investigation and reduction of production variances for identified products/processes. Accountable for tracking process reliability, developing corrective action reports and complaint responses, implement process improvements and corrective actions. Works in conjunction with all plant engineering disciplines, R&T and customers to support new products and new manufacturing technology platforms in operations. Directs contractors and hourly employees to monitor processes, collect data, install equipment and make process modifications. Develops and implements metrics to monitor and improve process safety, performance of equipment, processes, and/or overall product quality trends to reduce process variability. May develop, design and implement capital projects to support plant initiatives. Provides timely and effective data analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action execution in response to process trends or out of control data points, or any other issues as they arise with platinum-level customer products. Leads multi-functional process capability improvement, MOC and validation efforts. The work environment is a manufacturing facility, and the appropriate PPE will be required in designated areas. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

Use Your Power for Purpose Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We depend on agile and committed members who grasp the significance and impact of their roles in Pfizer's mission. Patients require colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts will ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need. What You Will Achieve In this role, you will: Execute production activities using knowledge of process equipment, systems, and manufacturing operations. Participate in operational qualification training and assist the Team Lead as needed. Ensure all activities comply with Company policies, standard operating procedures, Pfizer Values, and global regulatory and environmental guidelines. Work in a structured environment using established procedures. Ensure work is regularly reviewed for technical judgment, completeness, and accuracy. Assist in troubleshooting, technology transfer, and start-up activities. Oversee technical documentation for production and process approvals, ensuring compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices, and manage process activities by adhering to Standard Operating Procedures. Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements) BA/BS degree with any years of experience, or Associate's degree with 4+ years of experience, or high school diploma (or equivalent) with 6+ years of relevant experience Knowledge of process equipment and manufacturing operations Ability to follow standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines Basic understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices Strong organizational skills to manage project tasks and meet deadlines Technical documentation skills for production and process approvals Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements) Experience within the pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with Six Sigma or other operational excellence programs Proficiency in troubleshooting and technology transfer activities Strong analytical skills for process monitoring and data analysis Excellent communication skills for presenting data in project team meetings Strong problem-solving skills Physical / Mental requirements Daily routine may require moving heavy equipment, standing for long periods of time, and/or walking throughout the suite including up and down stairs. Must have the ability to lift ~50 pounds. The incumbent needs to take the necessary safety precautions when working with pressurized systems, steam and/or corrosive chemicals. The incumbent is required to attain detail knowledge of the operational equipment. The incumbent will be required to solve problems regarding site assessment, specific units used in Biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The incumbent must be able to express ideas into SOPs, MFRs and be able to use a multitude of programs including Excel, Word, Power Point, etc. Non-Standard work schedule, travel or environment requirements 1st shift 6am-6pm, rotating Other job details Last day to apply: December 10th, 2025 Work Location Assignment: On Premise The annual base salary for this position ranges from $66,500.00 to $110,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . 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Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! Charter Aarrowcast is hiring a Process Engineer III - New Product Development! Charter Aarrowcast is a leading provider of innovative cast metal solutions. Charter Aarrowcast produces ductile and gray iron castings for customers in various industries. From government and defense customers to agricultural and heavy truck equipment manufacturers, and an array of companies who need pumps, valves and compressors, Charter Aarrowcast works with its customers to create custom castings that are both efficient and cost-effective. Charter Aarrowcast is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies. Job Summary: Reporting to the Product Development and Innovation Manager, in this role you'll provide technical leadership to improve safety, quality, yield, and throughput across manufacturing operations. Partner with cross-functional teams to introduce new products, materials, and processes-boosting cost competitiveness, resolving issues, and driving smarter, more efficient operations. Position specifics: Location: Shawano WI Travel: Up to 5-15% travel for customer visits Key responsibilities: Lead corrective and preventive action teams to resolve customer complaints, internal quality issues, and drive Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. Provide technical support for operations, including troubleshooting and guiding process improvement teams. Identify, justify, and manage medium-to-large CI projects, including capital projects. Reduce process variation using Process Control methodologies and establish Standard Operating Procedures for new or modified processes. Champion CI culture through leadership, coaching, and recognition of accomplishments, fostering teamwork and engagement. Collect and analyze process data, track key operational metrics, and remove barriers to project success. Ensure compliance with Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management System requirements. What you'll need: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field. Five plus years' proven track record of leading safety, quality, and process improvement teams within a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated success in the application of lean/CI concepts in a manufacturing environment. Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly, and production equipment. Experience with the Value stream approach as a basis for Continuous Improvement. Proven project management including Kaizen projects. Effective written and oral communication skills. Self-starter with strong analytical skills. Capacity to work in process improvement teams as a teacher, leader, and as a member. Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), PFMEA, process control plans, process flow diagrams, and part routings. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Strong 2D/3D CAD software skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office products. Nice to haves: Ten plus years' proven track record of leading safety, quality, and process improvement teams within a metals or metal forming manufacturing environment. Certifications in Six Sigma Green Belt or above from a recognized lean source. Experience with AutoCad and AutoCad Inventor. Experience in automation and controls. Experience in the conversion/manufacturing of metal components. Proficiency with statistical and flow charting/process mapping software. Additive manufacturing experience Take the next step in your career, apply today! #LI-PF1 #LI-ONSITE #CharterManufacturing #CharterCareers #OneFamilyOneTeam We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Lead Site Reliability Engineer Biz Ops Engineer Who is Mastercard? At Mastercard technology, we work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships, and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. Technology at Mastercard What we create today will define tomorrow. Revolutionary technologies that reshape the digital economy to be more connected and inclusive than ever before. Safer, faster, more sustainable. And we need the best people to do it. Technologists who are energized by the challenges of a truly global network. With the talent and vision to create the critical systems and products that power global commerce and connect people everywhere to the vital goods and services they need every day. Working at Mastercard means being part of a unique culture. Inclusive and diverse, a rich collaboration of ideas and perspectives. A place that celebrates your strengths, values your experiences, and offers you the flexibility to shape a career across disciplines and continents. And the opportunity to work alongside experts and leaders at every level of the business, improving what exists, and inventing what's next. About the Role The Business Operations (Biz Ops) team is seeking a Business Operations Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) The role of Business Operations Organization is to be the production readiness steward for Mastercard products. As a Business Operations SRE, we are responsible for ensuring that our platform is stable and healthy. We break down barriers to run our products by fostering developer run ownership and empowering developers to build resilient products. We support our developers during the application build phase in software run principals that includes operational design, automation, capacity planning, monitoring that leads to fault-tolerant, scalable products. We see the big picture and help create and enforce operations standards while facilitating an agile and learning culture. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our growing team. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our applications, supporting essential services that power Mastercard's global operations. As a thought leader in your field, you will bring technical expertise, a passion for automation, and the ability to mentor. We support daily operations with a hyper focus on triage, root cause by understanding the business impact of our products and subsequently performing blameless post-mortems. The goal of every Business Operations team is to engage early in the development lifecycle to be more proactive and upfront in the development process, and to proactively manage production and change activities to maximize customer experience and increase the overall value of supported applications. Business Operations teams also focus on risk management by tying all our activities together with an overarching responsibility for compliance and risk mitigation across all our environments. Ultimately, the role of Business Operations is to align Product and Customer Focused priorities with Operational needs by providing continuous feedback throughout the lifecycle. Role qualifications: The ideal candidate will have experience in many of these areas: • BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience. • Ability to read, write, and understand code in one of the programming languages. • Strong understanding of DevOps principles, practices along with configuration management. • Experience in operational and resilience designing, building, and operating large-scale, distributed systems. • Appetite for change and pushing the boundaries of what can be done with automation. Be curious about new technology, infrastructure, and practices to scale our architecture and prepare for future growth. • Experience with algorithms, data structures, scripting, pipeline management, and software design. • Systematic problem-solving approach, analytical, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive. • Interest in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. • Strong leadership and mentoring skills. • A passion for observability, automation and continuous improvement. • Willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities and to work as a member of matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project team. • Ability to balance doing things right with fixing things quickly. Flexible and pragmatic, while working towards improving the long-term health of the system. • Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that expected system behaviour is understood and monitoring exists to detect anomalies. • Hands-on experience in Modernization through the adoption of Kubernetes and containerization technologies like Docker and Azure Container Registry. • Ability to speak about Kubernetes from different perspectives: Comfortable handling Kubernetes discussions at technical, business, or financial level. • Strategizing, designing, and supporting highly efficient solutions on Public Cloud (Amazon Web Services, Azure or GCP) for security, resilience, performant, networking, availability, Blue-green deployments in context of business application. • Azure DevOps (AZ - 400), Azure Cloud Developer (AZ-203) certificate is preferred. Hands-on expertise in diverse DevSecOps concepts/tools, especially on Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub, GitHub actions. • Knowledge of emerging technologies, various platforms, tools and products and their respective applications. • Awareness of security implementations, certificate management lifecycle, mutual TLS, SSL handshake, SSH keys, symmetric and asymmetric encryptions Equal opportunities considerations In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines. In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more. Pay Ranges O'Fallon, Missouri: $112,000 - $187,000 USD

Upchurch is a rapidly growing , full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions , establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions-from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support- helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan . Job Summary Upchurch Energy Services is seeking a proactive and technically adept Project Development Engineer to support the front-end development of energy services projects. This role plays a critical part in evaluating opportunities, designing innovative solutions, and developing technically and commercially viable proposals for energy conservation projects. You will bridge the gap between technical feasibility and business objectives, collaborating with cross-functional teams including business development, operations, procurement, and external clients. Key Responsibilities: Project Feasibility & Concept Development Evaluate client requirements and site-specific conditions to develop preliminary technical concepts. Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and data analysis for potential projects. Support techno-economic modeling and risk assessments of proposed solutions. Perform onsite audits of mechanical and electrical system equipment. Technical Solution Engineering Develop conceptual and schematic designs for energy conservation measures to be performed on projects. Create engineering scopes of work (SOWs), system layouts, equipment specifications, and preliminary P&IDs. Coordinate with engineering partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders for design input and validation. Proposal & Commercial Support Support the proposal team by contributing technical content, cost estimates, and equipment selection for RFPs and client proposals. Interface with vendors and intercompany divisions to obtain technical and budgetary quotations. Assist in evaluating project economics including CAPEX, OPEX, and ROI analysis. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Work closely with sales, business development, and project execution teams to align solutions with client expectations and company capabilities. Participate in client meetings and presentations to explain engineering approaches and value propositions. Ensure alignment with permitting, regulatory, and environmental considerations. Qualifications: Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Engineering preferred. Technical degree in HVAC Technology with advanced experience. 3-8 years of experience in energy project development and/or mechanical or electrical design. Experience in mechanical and electrical system construction projects. Skills & Competencies Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems. Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other design software is a plus. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Proficient in Excel and technical report writing. Preferred Attributes Field experience with upstream or midstream energy infrastructure. HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, BAS, and General Construction knowledge. Working Conditions Hybrid office/field role with periodic travel to project sites or client facilities. Must be comfortable in industrial environments and knowledgeable of safety protocols. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holiday pay. Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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 an independent and resourceful Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD) Semiconductor Process Engineer. Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - is where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. Northrop Grumman's ATL semiconductor foundry has unique capabilities supporting a range of production microelectronic devices (Silicon, Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, Silicon Carbide, Carbon Nanotubes) and providing leading edge technology development in superconducting electronics. Our devices enable a number of Northrop Grumman's ground-based radars, avionic radars, and space systems. Join us for the chance to work with an experienced and talented team while helping serve your country. Enjoy the opportunity to grow and learn with a variety of challenging projects in production, R&D, ongoing long-term programs, and new programs targeting future military platforms. 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, testing, and assembly. **This is a full-time 1st shift position, covering at a minimum Monday - Friday.** The Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD) Semiconductor Process Engineer will be responsible for: All aspects of sustaining existing PECVD processes for a development line including process qualifications and technician training. Interfacing with other unit process engineers, operations, and integration engineers during the design and execution of process/equipment improvement projects. Developing PECVD processes for new materials. Developing new PECVD processes for emerging technologies in both microelectronics and superconducting electronics. Writing and maintaining process documentation. Supporting statistical process control (SPC) and continuous improvement efforts Performing all other related duties as assigned \#NGATL This requisition may be filled as a PECVD Semiconductor Process Engineer or Principal PECVD Semiconductor Process Engineer **Basic Qualifications for PECVD Semiconductor Process Engineer:** - Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or any related STEM degree with 2 years of relevant experience ( 0 with a MS). - Must have PECVD knowledge or industry experience - Hands-on experience running semiconductor process equipment and with process sustaining/development activities. - Must be able to work independently, providing technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems. - Must be able to work a large percentage of time working in a Class 100 cleanroom environment. - Must be able to work the weekday shift, covering at a minimum Monday - Friday - Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC). - Must be a US Citizen - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. **Basic Qualifications for Principal PECVD Semiconductor Process Engineer:** - Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or any related STEM degree with 5 years of relevant experience (3 years with a MS, 1year with a PhD). - Must have PECVD knowledge or industry experience - Hands-on experience running semiconductor process equipment and with process sustaining/development activities. - Must be able to work independently, providing technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems. - Must be able to work a large percentage of time working in a Class 100 cleanroom environment. - Must be able to work the weekday shift, covering at a minimum Monday - Friday - Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC). - Must be a US Citizen - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Direct experience with semiconductor fabrication, working in a cleanroom environment. - Hands-on experience running PECVD/Diffusion/Implant/RTP process equipment and with process sustaining/development activities. - Experience with TEOS- and silane-based dielectric deposition - Experience with thin film characterization equipment and techniques - Experience with PECVD, ALD, MOCVD, Diffusion, RTA/RTP, Implant - Demonstrated ability to communicate well with others and work independently - Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to identify manufacturing improvements, manage change, and implement solutions. - Experience in structured problem-solving methodology to troubleshoot tool and process issues. - Data analysis and visualization (JMP and/or MiniTab). - Advanced knowledge of statistical process control (SPC). - Active Secret clearance. \#NGMCFoundry Primary Level Salary Range: $85,400.00 - $128,000.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Description Workforce Genetics is currently seeking an experienced Process Associate specializing in antibody-drug conjugates. The core responsibilities will be focused on three key areas: Analytical Development • Conduct analytical testing of bioconjugates, including ADCs, using techniques such as HPLC, LC-MS, UV-Vis, CE, and ELISA. • Develop, optimize, and qualify analytical methods for characterization and release testing. • Assist in method transfer, validation, and troubleshooting of analytical techniques. • Maintain detailed and accurate records of experimental data in lab notebooks. Bioconjugation Support • Perform bioconjugation reactions, including linker-payload conjugation to antibodies. • Assist in process optimization for conjugation efficiency, stability, and scalability. • Conduct purification of conjugates using chromatography and filtration techniques. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support process development and technology transfer. QA and Documentation • Ensure compliance with GLP/GMP guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders. • Support equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. • Participate in team meetings, contribute to problem-solving discussions, and suggest process improvements. Experience: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. • 1 + years of experience in analytical development, bioconjugation, or a related field. • Hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, LC-MS, UV-Vis, and CE. • Knowledge of bioconjugation chemistry and protein purification techniques. • Experience with ADCs, linker-payload conjugation, or related bioconjugation technologies. • Familiarity with GMP/GLP compliance and regulatory guidelines. • Experience with data analysis tools such as Empower, MassLynx, or other chromatography software.

About Us AlexRenew is one of the most advanced wastewater utilities in the United States, serving over 300,000 customers in Alexandria, VA, and parts of Fairfax County. Each year, our facility processes and treats approximately 13 billion gallons of wastewater received from area homes, schools, and businesses to protect public health and the environment. If you are interested in working for a leader in the wastewater industry, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our Process Engineer position. What we do and how we do it is driven by our five Goals: Operational Excellence: Taking proactive steps to meet current and future challenges. Thriving Workforce: Investing in our staff and fostering a culture of belonging. Strategic Partnerships: Promoting watershed-level thinking. Environmental Sustainability: Being good stewards of our resources to minimize our impact. Commitment to the Community: Strengthening connections with the public and providing affordable service. Summary: With limited supervision from the Chief Water Quality Officer, and in close collaboration with the Chief Operator, the Process Engineer is responsible for developing targets, monitoring process performance, and supporting future improvements to ensure complaint and efficient operations of AlexRenew's water resource recovery facility (WRRF). This position is also responsible for following industry trends, research, and technology development. The Process Engineer supervises a Senior Process Analyst and a cross-functional team of Process Specialists. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Meets and responds to changing regulatory drivers: Sets targets and makes process recommendations to maintain compliance with permit requirements for effluent, biosolids, and reclaimed water. Communicates regularly on process performance to internal stakeholders. Sets early warning parameters, troubleshoots, and identifies corrective actions to avoid process upsets. In coordination with Water Quality Manager, reviews and revises internal process sampling plans to ensure efficient plant operations. Leads and manages internal operational database (OP10), ensures data quality, supports data requests from internal and external partners. Supervises the development of and reviews regulatory reports to ensure data quality and timely submission. Monitors regulatory trends and plans for future process impacts, recommends improvements to process and equipment to meet future challenges. Optimizes plant processes: Performs in-depth analysis to support optimization of liquids and solids processes. Sets process target goals and measures performance towards goals. Sets targets, monitors, and reports on chemical and energy use. Supports testing of alternative chemical products and development of specifications. Develops seasonal process plans to most efficiently use chemicals and energy while meeting process parameters most efficiently. Leads research and pilots in collaboration with internal and external partners. Develops, reviews, and provides technical comments on standard operating procedures to support plant performance. Leads and manages the process model (SUMO), ensures model accuracy, supports model requests from internal and external partners. Supports process equipment effectiveness: Leads strategy and manages instrumentation used for process monitoring. Provides technical input into the development of Capital Improvement Plan to ensure timely upgrades and renewal of equipment to meet process goals. Reviews and provides technical comments on engineering project specifications, designs, and timelines. Serves on project advisory committees to support design and construction of new equipment. Develops scopes and manages contracts for external vendors to support plant process. Mentors and develops staff: Supervises Process Analyst team; establishes goals, mentors, and evaluates and documents performance. Supervises cross-functional process specialist team; leads weekly meetings, supports continued professional development. Identifies internal process training needs and makes recommendations for courses. Identifies topics, supports internal teams and process to develop and submit technical papers to state and national conferences. Supports apprenticeship and continuing operator training on plant processes. Performs other duties as required. Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Key Competencies: Accountability Communication Dependability Decision Making Initiative Safety Awareness Teamwork Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree in environmental engineering; or civil or chemical engineering with an environmental focus preferred. Five (5) years' related work experience in water or wastewater treatment operations, focus on advanced wastewater treatment and reclamation process desired; including staff supervision. Virginia Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within one year of employment. Advanced understanding of processes and instrumentation associated with municipal wastewater treatment. Ability to perform mass, energy balance, chemical, and hydraulic calculations. Understanding of state and federal regulatory requirements related wastewater facility permits. Experience reading and commenting on process control narratives for programming of process control systems. Ability to understand and explain piping and instrumentation diagrams. Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively and independently. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Knowledge of business and management principles to support the development of annual budgets and process plans. Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Database Management, SCADA, and wastewater process modeling, experience with SUMO process model preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee may perform on an occasional to regular basis while performing functions of this job. A detailed Physical Demands Analysis is available in Human Resources and a copy will be provided to all incumbents in this position. While performing the duties of this job, typical with office work, include lifting up to 15 pounds, and minimal pushing or pulling. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Environmental conditions necessitate following strict safety guidelines and use of Personal Protective Equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee performs work indoors in a climate controlled environment, and outdoor on-site evaluations, pilot testing and investigations. Disclaimer: The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Process Engineer 🕒 Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM 💲Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 Make the Right Connection-Build Your Career with The Dixon Group! Drive innovation and efficiency by developing, testing, and implementing CNC programs using CAM software to support production operations. The Dixon Group is looking for a Process Engineer to join our team in Chestertown, MD! In this role, you'll play a key part in transforming manufacturing processes to ensure operations run smoothly, safely, and with top-quality results. You'll analyze workflows, spot opportunities for improvement, and introduce cutting-edge solutions that boost productivity and reduce waste. Collaboration drives this role-you'll work side-by-side with production, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to create clear process documentation and best practices that align with our operational goals. Plus, you'll lead training sessions and provide hands-on support to the manufacturing team, empowering them with the skills and knowledge they need to excel. The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation's heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. ⚙️ What You'll Do: Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality Design and model jigs, fixtures, and tooling using CAD software. Develop, test, and implement CNC programs using CAM software to support production operations. Develop, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), detailed work instructions, and process flow charts. Ensure all documentation is clear, concise, and accessible to production staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address process-related issues Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process deviations Design and conduct experiments to validate new processes and improvements Train and support manufacturing staff on new processes and best practices Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvements based on data analysis 🎯 What We're Looking For: Minimum 2 years' experience as a Process Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing environment utilizing CNC machines Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is a plus Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field Demonstrated experience with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, SmartCAM, etc.) and CNC programming. Exceptional technical writing skills with proven experience creating detailed process and work instruction documents. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities. Strong written communication skills. High proficiency in 3D CAD software, with a strong preference for SolidWorks. Strong knowledge of process optimization techniques and methodologies Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, such as Excel and statistical analysis tools Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within teams 🌟 What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family Competitive salary Bonus programs 401K retirement plan Training opportunities Tuition reimbursement Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays Gym reimbursements, and more! Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals! The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as to administer all personnel actions, compensation, and benefits, without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry or national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, veteran status, military service, or any other factors protected by applicable law. This policy extends to all employees and applicants and to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)

MPR Associates, Inc. (MPR), a thriving multi-discipline, specialty engineering services and consulting firm, is actively seeking a capable and motivated Lead/ Principal ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Codes and Standards Engineer to join our team. If you are seeking a unique, challenging, and rewarding career opportunity, MPR may be the right company for you. Founded in 1964, MPR has a wide and growing client base in the fields of power and energy, federal services, and health and life sciences. We work throughout the United States as well as internationally. Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, we also have offices in East Lyme, Connecticut, Burlington, Massachusetts, and Salt Lake City, Utah. MPR makes challenging projects successful, delivering safe and reliable technical solutions across the entire project or product life-cycle to benefit our clients and society as a whole. We hire the best and brightest, which results in a high-performance culture built on trust and respect, making MPR an exceptional place to work. General Job Description MPR maintains a broad portfolio of work that provides protection from unexpected changes in an industry or a sector (e.g., government contracting). In the nuclear industry, MPR works with developers and potential owners of new reactors and fusion energy devices incorporating a wide range of conventional and advanced reactor technologies. In addition, our company provides engineering support for operating nuclear plants, researchers and test facilities. We are currently seeking an experienced engineer to guide, challenge, and mentor our growing team in a variety of activities related to ASME Section III design, analysis and construction. MPR solves complex problems across power, federal services, and life sciences by applying first principles and leveraging a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on problem-solving rather than repetitive, "turn-the-crank" work. In this context, engineers at MPR engage in diverse and challenging projects involving components within the scope of Section III (pressure vessels, valves, pumps, piping, internals, non-metallic structures), that involve inter-disciplinary approaches to achieve a robust design. A successful candidate will value continuous learning and be eager to take on challenging technical work, supported by MPR's collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, to define and develop robust and scalable design solutions applicable from conceptual design to full qualification. Duties/Responsibilities The Lead/ Principal ASME Codes and Standards Engineer will: * Plan, lead, and enable the ASME Section III projects of multi-discipline system designs, including coaching and mentoring other engineers through execution of the work * Take a lead role in client and stakeholder interactions by effectively communicating technical results, presenting at industry conferences, and engaging with owners, certificate holders, fabricators, regulators and other external stakeholders. * Develop solutions for a range of technical challenges across various projects including but not limited to: * Perform activities under the scope of a Section III, Appendix XXIII Certifying Engineer * Section III Division 1 Classes 1, 2, 3, and Core Support Structures (CSS) component design and construction, including application of elastic, simplified elastic-plastic, and inelastic analysis methods using both design by analysis and design by rule, as applicable. * Section III Division 5 Classes A, B, and SM component construction, including experience in elevated temperature design using elastic, elastic-perfectly plastic, and inelastic analysis methods. * Section III, Division 5, Class SN non-metallic design and construction, including graphite core components. * Perform technical reviews of internal and external work products. * As experienced staff, support of team and project management responsibilities will be included. Qualifications * This position involves Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Education * Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineering, or work experience commensurate with the requirements of Appendix XXIII. * An advanced degree is a plus but not required. Technical Skills and Experience * Registered Professional Engineer in one or more states. * Appendix XXIII Certifying Engineer Qualification, or the ability to demonstrate and achieve this qualification within 6-months. * Twelve (12) or more years' work experience in the field of mechanical engineering, preferably with development of diverse skillsets such as component design, general structural mechanics, thermal hydraulics, etc. * Experience developing technical solutions by integrating component and system-level requirements to meet manufacturable designs. * Expertise with common structural engineering software, such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, and CAD software, etc. * Able to work closely with engineers of all disciplines to evaluate all facets of a technical problem. Experience successfully working in a collaborative integrated design team is essential. * Strong analytical skills with fundamental understanding of the underlying first principles of engineering, not limited to just nuclear engineering. * Ability to teach and enforce best practices to less experienced engineers to provide accurate, optimal and efficient solutions. Skills - Personal * Dedication to technical excellence and ability to apply lessons learned across technologies. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, project team members, and senior management. * Ability to multi-task across teams of engineers and managers on various projects. * Ability to oversee and mentor less experienced engineers' work efforts. * Motivated to tackle new problems and take on new responsibilities. * Ability to accept and grow from constructive feedback. * Solid time management and organization skills. * Persistent, questioning attitude and the ability to accept that in others. Travel As required by project assignments and opportunities. Estimated to be 20%. MPR Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, who participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other classification as required by applicable laws. MPR is a certified Virginia Values Veterans (V3) employer.

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineering Intern to join our team at the Laurel site. This internship offers hands-on experience in developing and implementing solutions that enhance the safety, reliability, and quality of our chemical manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and propose solutions for assigned projects to assist in safely and reliably delivering quality products to our customers. Recommend process, equipment, or control changes as necessary for project success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams at the site to vet and align on proposed recommendations. Create implementation plans and utilize management of change (MOC) procedures to execute approved solutions. Follow all Laurel site safety rules and procedures and actively participate in the Site Safety Process. Qualifications: Currently pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Why Join Us? Gain real-world experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to impactful projects. Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ******************************.

Position Title: Digital Signal Processing Engineer InternClearance Requirement: Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance (an active clearance is not required) Minimum Experience: Rising Juniors or AboveEmployment Type: Paid Summer Internship Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. As a DSP Engineering intern, you will contribute to the development of advanced multi-channel Software Defined Radio (SDR) systems that support cutting-edge applications in Electronic Warfare (EW) and Signals Intelligence (SIGINT). You will be involved in every stage of the product lifecycle-from initial concept and system design to testing and real-world deployment-gaining hands-on experience in both software and hardware integration. Your work will focus on developing and optimizing digital signal processing (DSP) software using languages such as C/C++, Rust, or CUDA, and supporting RF analysis by drawing insights from live signal data. You'll collaborate with engineers to test systems in the lab using instrumentation like spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes, and apply your knowledge of RF signals, modulation techniques, and system performance metrics to improve system functionality. This internship offers the opportunity to work across the full technology stack, gaining exposure to exciter, transmitter, receiver, and antenna subsystems, while honing your technical, communication, and time management skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This position builds on the technical foundation and professional behaviors needed for future full-time roles.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Collaborate on the development of multi-channel SDR systems for novel EW and SIGINT solutions. Develop and optimize DSP software using C/C++, Rust, or CUDA. Participate in all phases of the product lifecycle-from concept and design through testing and deployment. Support RF analysis, testing events, and draw insights from real-world data. Work across the technology stack, contributing to both hardware and software integration. WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Working knowledge of RF signals and wireless communication principles. Experience using lab instrumentation (e.g., spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, oscilloscopes). Understanding of common modulation techniques (e.g., BPSK, QPSK, QAM). Familiarity with exciter, transmitter, receiver, and antenna subsystems. Experience using C/C++ or Python for DSP tasks like signal detection, filtering, resampling, and synchronization. Understanding of RF system performance metrics (e.g., Gain, Noise Figure, Intercept Point). Strong communication and time management skills. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team. #LI-TC1 At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

Job Title: Maryland/DC Events Staff Company: BEST Crowd Management Pay: $15.00 - 19.00 / hr Job Type: Part-time Join the dynamic team at BEST Crowd Management as an Event Staff / Security professional. In this role, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, combining event staff duties with security tasks to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for event attendees. We are seeking adaptable individuals with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service and safety. Responsibilities: Assist with event setup, including the arrangement of equipment, signage, and other necessary materials. Monitor access points and conduct thorough security checks to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure the safety of attendees. Provide friendly and helpful customer service by assisting attendees with inquiries, directions, and general event information. Collaborate with event staff and security personnel to maintain a safe and organized environment. Assist in crowd management, including controlling entry and exit points and ensuring proper flow of attendees. Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents or emergencies, following established protocols. Monitor event areas to enforce event rules, regulations, and safety procedures. Handle and resolve attendee complaints or conflicts in a calm and professional manner. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to deliver a high standard of service and security. Requirements: Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations). Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with event attendees. Strong observational and problem-solving skills to identify and address potential security risks or issues. Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations and handle challenging individuals. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules. Physical fitness and stamina to stand, walk, and perform duties for extended periods. Must pass a background check. Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications. Gain experience in event management and security. Enhance your skills in communication, problem-solving, and customer service. Network with professionals from various fields, including event management and security. Be part of a supportive team that values teamwork, professionalism, and attendee satisfaction. Note: At BEST Crowd Management, we believe in equal opportunities for all applicants and employees. We highly appreciate the contributions and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. License #106-5804

The Opportunity: Avantor is looking for a Process Engineer to be responsible for all phases of small-scale assigned process improvement projects, ensuring the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost. The Process Engineer will assist in feasibility studies and implementing process improvements and will create necessary documentation and aides in communication to personnel. This role will be a full-time position based out of our Paris, KY office. The Process Engineer reports directly to the VP, North America Manufacturing. He/she interfaces with both management and union personnel from various levels. They also work closely with manufacturing, understanding the processes and the cause-and effect-relationship of the manufacturing cycle. What we're looking for: Education : Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field required. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of related experience preferred. Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred. Knowledge of basic problem-solving tools (DMAIC) and lean manufacturing concepts (kanbans, kaizen, 5S) desired. General knowledge of chemistry and high purity chemical processing/engineering, and microelectronic applications required. Certification(s): Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred; Lean certification preferred. Additional Qualifications: Knowledge of OSHA, NFPC, HazWoper, and other governmental regulatory requirements (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820, cGMP, ISO, FDA, etc.) desired. Strong competency in Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Demonstrated complex problem solving expertise and application of SPC tools and implementation. Working knowledge and experience in distillation and separation purification technologies, chemical synthesis unit operations, process control, environmental control systems, and clean manufacturing. Working knowledge of financial/cost systems and standard operating procedures process. Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, ISO 9000 and applicable state and federal environmental regulations. Demonstrated organizational, technical leadership, presentation and communication skills. Ability to understand analytical procedures, quantify analytical results, and make adjustments and corrections as needed. Ability to partner effectively with all functions and levels of the organization. Detail oriented; strong analytical, prioritization and problem solving skills. How you will thrive and create an impact: Interfaces with Engineering, Maintenance, R&T, and other clients; participates in routine communication between each of these groups and the business driving continuous improvement projects while providing clear technology direction and operational production support. Collaborates with Production Leadership, Procurement and external vendors to implement/lead business improvement plans. Accountable for product quality, safety, non-conforming product disposition, process throughput, waste minimization, training/skill usage of hourly employees, yield improvement, investigation and reduction of production variances for identified products/processes. Accountable for tracking process reliability, developing corrective action reports and complaint responses, implement process improvements and corrective actions. Works in conjunction with all plant engineering disciplines, R&T and customers to support new products and new manufacturing technology platforms in operations. Directs contractors and hourly employees to monitor processes, collect data, install equipment and make process modifications. Develops and implements metrics to monitor and improve process safety, performance of equipment, processes, and/or overall product quality trends to reduce process variability. May develop, design and implement capital projects to support plant initiatives. Provides timely and effective data analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action execution in response to process trends or out of control data points, or any other issues as they arise with platinum-level customer products. Leads multi-functional process capability improvement, MOC and validation efforts. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: The work environment is a manufacturing facility, and the appropriate PPE will be required in designated areas. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ****************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

Use Your Power for Purpose Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is crucial to ensuring that customers and patients receive the medicines they need, precisely when they need them. By collaborating with our forward-thinking engineering team, you will contribute to delivering medicines to the world at an accelerated pace by envisioning new possibilities and taking decisive action. Your role in the design and development of manufacturing processes, as well as in maintenance and reliability support, is essential for providing timely access to necessary medications. Working alongside our innovative team, you will help expedite the delivery of medicines globally by imagining what can be achieved and making it happen. Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer's mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them. What You Will Achieve The Principal Process Engineer supports the execution of Commercial, Clinical, and/or Development production according to Standard Operating Procedures and Production Schedule for mAb products . The Principal Process Engineer will lead interdisciplinary and cross functional teams, to own and implement process improvements, and lead/participate in process troubleshooting. How You Will Achieve It Supports manufacturing operations on the production floor for buffer/media make-up tanks, glass washers, autoclaves, bioreactors / fermentors, drug product filling, filtration equipment, inoculum preparation, chromatography skids and/or UF/DF skids with varying levels of automation. Point of Contact for the execution and issue resolution associated with process equipment commissioning, qualification and validation. Owns troubleshooting, technical support/analysis and resolution of equipment, automation, and process issues on the manufacturing floor. Delivers Right first time execution and continuous improvement; Monitor, Identify and/or Communicate process and compliance trends in real time. Participate in the authoring role for controlled documentation; SOPs, Manufacturing Batch/Formulation Records, Forms, etc. Collaborates with the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing operations in support of QTS investigations and CAPA implementations. Responsible for remaining current on assigned training. Leads Lean Manufacturing, Sustainability and Operational Excellence initiatives; facilitate the drive towards continuous improvement in all manufacturing areas. Leads in the escalation process through various levels of management when operations, personnel safety, equipment functionality, product supply and/or quality compliance are at risk. Generates work requests when issues arise with facility / manufacturing equipment. Provides support to maintenance to facilitate resolution, when needed. Point of contact for emergency work orders. Skilled in enterprise systems to support manufacturing operations including but not limited to, SAP, LIMS, AMPS, PDOCS and/or QTS. Identifies the need for escalation through various levels of management when there is a risk to operations, personal safety, equipment functionality, product supply and/or to quality/compliance. Lead cross-functional project teams through high-risk technical assessments and develop complex engineering solutions. Leads and coaches beginner and intermediate Process Engineers through complex troubleshooting, investigations, and projects Oversee and conduct supplier technical audits and corporate audits. Actively share knowledge within the team through established systems. Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements) BA/BS with at least 4 years of experience or MBA/MS with at least 2 years of experience or PhD/JD with any years of experience or associate's degree with at least 8 years of experience or high School Diploma (or Equivalent) with at least 10 years of relevant experience Demonstrated experience in product development, manufacturing science and technology, sterilization or process validation, or Process Engineering within the pharmaceutical industry Thorough knowledge of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), combination device regulations, and design control Strong history of problem-solving skills, project and task management skills Ability to manage priorities and lead others under pressure Strong verbal and written presentation communication skills Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements) Proven ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment Strategic planning and forecasting skills Ability to facilitate agreements between various teams Physical / Mental requirements Position requirements are typical for an office-based work environment with some lab floor exposure and clean room gowning will be required. Ability to work on own initiative. Strong technical management and organizational skills Good leadership and communication abilities Strong problem-solving skills Non-Standard work schedule, travel or environment requirements This role is standard day Monday through Friday (8 hrs), but at times it will be necessary to work according to the manufacturing shift schedules (1st, 2nd or 3rd shift, weekends) to support execution of batch records when manufacturing batches that are manufactured outside. Limited Travel 10%. Other job details Last Day to apply: December 9th, 2025 Work Location Assignment: On Premise The annual base salary for this position ranges from $96,300.00 to $160,500.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 12.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. 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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. Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) of Mission Systems is seeking a **Staff Process & Equipment Engineer (AMAT Tools)** for our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of **Baltimore, Maryland** - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. **What You'll get to Do:** Lead process and/or equipment engineering efforts utilizing Applied Materials tools, a combination of ENDURA, CENTURA (dry etch and CVD) and MIRRA platforms. This position will focus on driving process optimization and enhancing equipment performance by collaborating with on-site AMAT FSO and engineering functions. In this role you will focus on improving various operational metrics, including: + Process capability (CpK) + Equipment availability + Tool down escalations + Maintenance ratio (M-ratio) + Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) + Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) + Preventive Maintenance (PM) success rate + PM on-time and in-time metrics _This position may qualify for_ **_Extended Work Week (EWW) compensation_** _, which provides straight time pay at the regular hourly rate for authorized hours worked beyond 80 in a biweekly pay period. EWW eligibility and approval are determined by management discretion and business needs. Additionally, a_ **_9/80 work schedule_** _may be available, allowing for a day off every two weeks while maintaining full-time hours to support work-life balance. Both EWW and alternative work schedules are subject to review and may change based on customer requirements and evolving business priorities_ **Key Responsibilities:** + Provide informal guidance to process and equipment engineers while collaborating and directing Customer Engineers (CEs) in both conference room and hands-on settings. + Create and review documents covering technical improvements, system upgrades, support plans, maintenance manuals and process Best Known Methods (BKMs). + Serve as the primary point of contact for tool downtime escalations, liaising between Applied Materials and internal stakeholders such as Operations, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, and site director. + Analyze equipment performance and troubleshoot issues, driving data-based methodologies to enhance yield and efficiency. + Lead process optimization initiatives, developing and implementing strategies to resolve on-wafer issues and diagnostics of equipment malfunctions. + Collaborate with local and cross-functional teams to develop BKMs for the operation and upkeep of ENDURA, CENTURA, and MIRRA tools. **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) and 12+ years of related experience; or Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related experience. + Prior experience with leading OEMs and/or HVM fabs. + Proven expertise with 200mm or 300mm semiconductor equipment, such as ENDURA, CENTURA, PRODUCER, and/or MIRRA platforms. + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. + Demonstrated experience in leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. + Able to create and perform equipment and process partitioning to resolve hardware and/or process issues, such as failing mechanical and infilm defects, high filmuniformity,failing VPD, and more. + Skilled in interpreting and modifying diagrams and schematics to effectively troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues. + US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Expertise in fingerprinting a wide range of Applied Materials equipment, including detailed assessments of hardware configurations, calibration parameters, and process variables. + Strong understanding of experimental design methodologies, specifically full factorial and fractional factorial designs. + Expertisein configuring and troubleshooting the ENDURA mainframe and process chambers, including optimization of processes to improve film uniformity, reduce defects, and increase overall throughput. + Expertisein Centura etch eMXP+ systems, specializing in high-aspect-ratio etches on silicon, metal, and dielectrics. + Expertise in Centura CVD platforms to deposit high quality SIOx and SiN films, including modifying hardware and/or process. + Expertisein MIRRA DESICA CMP for fully automated dry-in/dry-out planarization, including endpoint detection for multi-platen polishing, expertise in metal damascene and dielectric planarization, and knowledge in slurry chemistry and pad conditioning. Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

MPR Associates, Inc. (MPR), a thriving multi-discipline, specialty engineering services and consulting firm, is actively seeking a capable and motivated Lead/ Principal ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Codes and Standards Engineer to join our team. If you are seeking a unique, challenging, and rewarding career opportunity, MPR may be the right company for you. Founded in 1964, MPR has a wide and growing client base in the fields of power and energy, federal services, and health and life sciences. We work throughout the United States as well as internationally. Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, we also have offices in East Lyme, Connecticut, Burlington, Massachusetts, and Salt Lake City, Utah. MPR makes challenging projects successful, delivering safe and reliable technical solutions across the entire project or product life-cycle to benefit our clients and society as a whole. We hire the best and brightest, which results in a high-performance culture built on trust and respect, making MPR an exceptional place to work. General Job Description MPR maintains a broad portfolio of work that provides protection from unexpected changes in an industry or a sector (e.g., government contracting). In the nuclear industry, MPR works with developers and potential owners of new reactors and fusion energy devices incorporating a wide range of conventional and advanced reactor technologies. In addition, our company provides engineering support for operating nuclear plants, researchers and test facilities. We are currently seeking an experienced engineer to guide, challenge, and mentor our growing team in a variety of activities related to ASME Section III design, analysis and construction. MPR solves complex problems across power, federal services, and life sciences by applying first principles and leveraging a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on problem-solving rather than repetitive, “turn-the-crank” work. In this context, engineers at MPR engage in diverse and challenging projects involving components within the scope of Section III (pressure vessels, valves, pumps, piping, internals, non-metallic structures), that involve inter-disciplinary approaches to achieve a robust design. A successful candidate will value continuous learning and be eager to take on challenging technical work, supported by MPR's collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, to define and develop robust and scalable design solutions applicable from conceptual design to full qualification. Duties/Responsibilities The Lead/ Principal ASME Codes and Standards Engineer will: Plan, lead, and enable the ASME Section III projects of multi-discipline system designs, including coaching and mentoring other engineers through execution of the work Take a lead role in client and stakeholder interactions by effectively communicating technical results, presenting at industry conferences, and engaging with owners, certificate holders, fabricators, regulators and other external stakeholders. Develop solutions for a range of technical challenges across various projects including but not limited to: Perform activities under the scope of a Section III, Appendix XXIII Certifying Engineer Section III Division 1 Classes 1, 2, 3, and Core Support Structures (CSS) component design and construction, including application of elastic, simplified elastic-plastic, and inelastic analysis methods using both design by analysis and design by rule, as applicable. Section III Division 5 Classes A, B, and SM component construction, including experience in elevated temperature design using elastic, elastic-perfectly plastic, and inelastic analysis methods. Section III, Division 5, Class SN non-metallic design and construction, including graphite core components. Perform technical reviews of internal and external work products. As experienced staff, support of team and project management responsibilities will be included. Qualifications This position involves Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Education Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineering, or work experience commensurate with the requirements of Appendix XXIII. An advanced degree is a plus but not required. Technical Skills and Experience Registered Professional Engineer in one or more states. Appendix XXIII Certifying Engineer Qualification, or the ability to demonstrate and achieve this qualification within 6-months. Twelve (12) or more years' work experience in the field of mechanical engineering, preferably with development of diverse skillsets such as component design, general structural mechanics, thermal hydraulics, etc. Experience developing technical solutions by integrating component and system-level requirements to meet manufacturable designs. Expertise with common structural engineering software, such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, and CAD software, etc. Able to work closely with engineers of all disciplines to evaluate all facets of a technical problem. Experience successfully working in a collaborative integrated design team is essential. Strong analytical skills with fundamental understanding of the underlying first principles of engineering, not limited to just nuclear engineering. Ability to teach and enforce best practices to less experienced engineers to provide accurate, optimal and efficient solutions. Skills - Personal Dedication to technical excellence and ability to apply lessons learned across technologies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, project team members, and senior management. Ability to multi-task across teams of engineers and managers on various projects. Ability to oversee and mentor less experienced engineers' work efforts. Motivated to tackle new problems and take on new responsibilities. Ability to accept and grow from constructive feedback. Solid time management and organization skills. Persistent, questioning attitude and the ability to accept that in others. Travel As required by project assignments and opportunities. Estimated to be 20%. MPR Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, who participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other classification as required by applicable laws. MPR is a certified Virginia Values Veterans (V3) employer. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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. Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) of Mission Systems is seeking a Staff Process & Equipment Engineer (AMAT Tools) for our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. What You'll get to Do: Lead process and/or equipment engineering efforts utilizing Applied Materials tools, a combination of ENDURA, CENTURA (dry etch and CVD) and MIRRA platforms. This position will focus on driving process optimization and enhancing equipment performance by collaborating with on-site AMAT FSO and engineering functions. In this role you will focus on improving various operational metrics, including: Process capability (CpK) Equipment availability Tool down escalations Maintenance ratio (M-ratio) Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) Preventive Maintenance (PM) success rate PM on-time and in-time metrics This position may qualify for Extended Work Week (EWW) compensation, which provides straight time pay at the regular hourly rate for authorized hours worked beyond 80 in a biweekly pay period. EWW eligibility and approval are determined by management discretion and business needs. Additionally, a 9/80 work schedule may be available, allowing for a day off every two weeks while maintaining full-time hours to support work-life balance. Both EWW and alternative work schedules are subject to review and may change based on customer requirements and evolving business priorities Key Responsibilities: Provide informal guidance to process and equipment engineers while collaborating and directing Customer Engineers (CEs) in both conference room and hands-on settings. Create and review documents covering technical improvements, system upgrades, support plans, maintenance manuals and process Best Known Methods (BKMs). Serve as the primary point of contact for tool downtime escalations, liaising between Applied Materials and internal stakeholders such as Operations, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, and site director. Analyze equipment performance and troubleshoot issues, driving data-based methodologies to enhance yield and efficiency. Lead process optimization initiatives, developing and implementing strategies to resolve on-wafer issues and diagnostics of equipment malfunctions. Collaborate with local and cross-functional teams to develop BKMs for the operation and upkeep of ENDURA, CENTURA, and MIRRA tools. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) and 12+ years of related experience; or Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related experience. Prior experience with leading OEMs and/or HVM fabs. Proven expertise with 200mm or 300mm semiconductor equipment, such as ENDURA, CENTURA, PRODUCER, and/or MIRRA platforms. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated experience in leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Able to create and perform equipment and process partitioning to resolve hardware and/or process issues, such as failing mechanical and infilm defects, high film uniformity, failing VPD, and more. Skilled in interpreting and modifying diagrams and schematics to effectively troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues. US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly required. Preferred Qualifications: Expertise in fingerprinting a wide range of Applied Materials equipment, including detailed assessments of hardware configurations, calibration parameters, and process variables. Strong understanding of experimental design methodologies, specifically full factorial and fractional factorial designs. Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting the ENDURA mainframe and process chambers, including optimization of processes to improve film uniformity, reduce defects, and increase overall throughput. Expertise in Centura etch eMXP+ systems, specializing in high-aspect-ratio etches on silicon, metal, and dielectrics. Expertise in Centura CVD platforms to deposit high quality SIOx and SiN films, including modifying hardware and/or process. Expertise in MIRRA DESICA CMP for fully automated dry-in/dry-out planarization, including endpoint detection for multi-platen polishing, expertise in metal damascene and dielectric planarization, and knowledge in slurry chemistry and pad conditioning. Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00The 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.