CareerPlan

Advanced Packaging Technologist (Mechanical Modeling)

Austin, TexasFull-time2026-09-22 → 2026-10-22
No visa sponsorship

Core

Define and drive next-generation packaging-platform architectures through rigorous, model-based decision making and System-Technology Co-Optimization (STCO) for data center and high-performance computing systems.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical modeling architect (advanced packaging)

Builds

Next-gen packaging platforms, board-level architectures, and cooling solutions for data center and HPC systems

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Advanced packaging / Mechanical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mechanical and multi-physics modeling, FEA, electro-thermal and electro-optical integration, SMT and mechanical assembly process optimization, failure analysis, technology readiness assessment, material science, high-layer-count PCB design, warpage and stiffness control

Preferred skills

AI/ML-based engineering workflows (surrogate modeling, automated optimization), experimental test plan design, lab collaboration for model validation, connector strategies

Technologies

FEA, multi-physics simulation tools, SMT equipment, electro-optical components, thermal management solutions

Responsibilities

Drive model-based architecture and design decisions for advanced package technologies; Develop and validate mechanical and multi-physics models; Partner with manufacturing to optimize SMT and assembly processes; Engage with suppliers to align material properties and process capabilities; Define targets for mechanical technology development; Serve as subject-matter expert for package and board-level architectures

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC