RESPONSIBILITIES
Own packaging assembly processes from concept to mass production including equipment and material selection for wafer-level and chip-level systems
Develop new technologies and establish baselines for assembly and packaging including wafer grinding, wafer dicing, lithography, lamination, plating, etching, SMT, flip chip, bonding, molding, underfill, dispense, sputter, lid attach, and solder ball attach
Bring-up for new product introduction (NPI) and new technology introduction (NTI) for assembly packaging lines
Own packaging prototypes, product development and release to production
Select equipment and material to meet quality, reliability, cost, yield, and production targets
Interface with equipment and material suppliers including continuous improvement plans, cost reduction, and productivity improvements
Cross-functional interface with IC design, materials, thermal, systems, and production teams
Implement advanced packaging solutions into SpaceX next generation products
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, physics, or other applied engineering discipline
5+ years of professional experience in semiconductor assembly and packaging
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Advanced technical degree
7+ years industry experience with microelectronics packaging development
Packaging familiarity with flip-chip, BGA, fcCSP, WLCSP, fan out FO processes, system-in-package SiP, multi-chip modules MCM, panel level packaging, heterogenous and chiplet integration
Hands-on packaging, PCB, PCBA, or SMT assembly experience
OSAT (outsource semiconductor assembly and test) experience a plus
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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