Principal Engineer, Mechanical Engineering (Chemical/Materials Based)
Core
Design and develop next-generation semiconductor equipment systems, focusing on mechanical, chemical, and automation aspects for advanced packaging.
Role type
Senior Principal Engineer, Mechanical Engineering (Semiconductor Equipment)
Builds
Semiconductor manufacturing tools and systems for advanced packaging
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Advanced Packaging / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (semiconductor equipment)
Required skills
System-level thinking, Root cause analysis (RCCA), New product introduction (NPI), BOM management, Cross-functional collaboration, Data analytics, DOE, Safety/quality compliance
Preferred skills
Data analytics/AI agentic, Plasma/vacuum/gas delivery knowledge, Global team collaboration
Technologies
Semiconductor equipment, Automation systems, Gas delivery systems, Vacuum systems, Plasma systems
Responsibilities
Design and develop semiconductor systems including common modules and supply chain design; Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources; Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment and automation systems; Own BOM release and maintenance; Drive continuous improvement initiatives; Prepare design documentation for manufacturing and testing; Act as a module and system-level technical expert in development labs and customer fabs; Diagnose and resolve advanced system, hardware, and process issues; Support new product introduction (NPI) and first-in-fab deployments; Translate field feedback into design improvements; Contribute to yield improvement and uptime; Develop best practices and global standards; Mentor engineers and represent ASM in customer-facing teams