Senior NPI Process Engineer (Material Characterization)
Core
Investigate physical, mechanical, thermal, and material phenomena influencing semiconductor packaging technologies and manufacturing processes through scientific experimentation and advanced metrology.
Role type
Senior IC process engineer (material characterization)
Builds
Robust engineering knowledge and practical solutions to advance packaging technology and manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor industry + material science
Required skills
Design of Experiments (DoE), statistical analysis, predictive modeling, material characterization, thermal mechanical analysis, microstructural analysis, failure analysis, Python, JMP, finite element analysis
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Python, JMP, finite element analysis tools
Responsibilities
Investigate physical, mechanical, thermal, and material interactions; formulate testable hypotheses and design structured experiments; apply analytical and measurement techniques to characterize packaging materials; evaluate and develop measurement methods; identify and explain cause-and-effect relationships and failure mechanisms; develop empirical, statistical, and physics-based models; collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and research institutions; document scientific findings and translate results into predictive understanding
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC