Catrice Kees

Senior Engineering Semiconductor Leader | Sustaining & Capital Equipment Engineering | Reliability, Compliance & Operational Excellence

Role
Sr Principal Microelectronic Engineer at Northrop Grumman
Location
Bowie, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Catrice Kees

Engineering leader with 8+ years of industry experience leading sustaining engineering, capital equipment reliability, and mission critical operations across Intel, IBM, and Northrop Grumman. I lead multidisciplinary teams responsible for reliability, compliance, and long term performance of complex systems in highly regulated environments.My expertise spans sustaining and facilities engineering, system reliability, thin film technologies, and quality systems, paired with a decisive, people centered leadership style. I align engineering, operations, and scientific vision to deliver scalable, high impact solutions that strengthen infrastructure, elevate performance, and protect business continuity.Please contact me at the following email: c••••••••@cmkadvisoryservices.com.

Experience

  1. Sr Principal Microelectronic Engineer

    Northrop Grumman

    Mar 2025 — Present

    Drive engineering alignment across process, operations, maintenance, facilities, and OEM partners resulting in a 15× increase in critical tool utilization and measurable gains in reliability and throughput. Lead facility infrastructure assessments and remediation initiatives to ensure compliance, risk mitigation, and operational excellence consistently delivering high impact solutions aligned with scope, schedule, and business objectives.

Education

  • Carleton College

    Bachelor of Arts , Physics

  • Rutgers University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science & Engineering

    2018

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