Advanced Packaging Integration Engineer
Applied Materials · Santa Clara, United States · 1mo ago
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Salary:
$161,000.00 - $221,000.00Location:
Santa Clara,CAYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
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Jointhe Photonics Platform Business Group at Applied Materialslocated in Santa Claraheadquarters,work with a highcalibercross-functionalresearchteam to develop advancedpackaging solutionsfornext-generation smart glassesandhigh‑performance optical interconnects.
As anAdvanced Packaging Integration Engineer, you will lead process integration for high‑performance interconnects and micro-LED panels. You will architect robust, scalable integration flows that meet manufacturability and reliability requirements while driving differentiated technology development. Success in this role requires close collaboration with fabs, assembly houses, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams across Applied Materials and external partners. You will work closely with design, process,integration, and metrology teams to deliver production‑ready solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Define, develop,execute,and optimize advanced packaging processintegrationflows (e.g.,hybrid bonding,2.5D/3D heterogeneous integration), toensurethe highestpossibleproduct performance, yield, and reliability.
Own, manage, and drivecomplextechnical projects,track progress and solve roadblocks to ensure on time delivery with high quality.
Design experiments, systematically collect and analyzedata,driveroot-causeanalysisand implement corrective actions.
Collaborate withfoundries,OSATs,andinternal research teamsto defineandimplementimprovedintegration strategies and methodologies.
Stayabreast ofthe latestfieldadvancements. Applysuchknowledge to driveinnovations.
Qualifications
Ph.D.or M. S.degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, orarelatedSTEMfield.
In‑depth knowledge and hands‑on experience in advanced packaging technologies, including wafer‑to‑wafer or die‑to‑wafer hybrid bonding, semiconductor processing, 2.5D/3D integration, TSV, RDL, underfill, bumping, molding, and OSAT processes. Candidates with varying experience levels are encouraged to apply.Micro-LED or CPO experienceis a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Proficient in statistical data analysis and process optimization and control techniques (e.g., Design of Experiments, SPC, JMP).Coding capability is a plus.
ExperiencewithMES systemsis a plus.
Ability to prepare clear, compelling executive‑level or customer‑facing presentations is a plus.
Self‑starter with strong problem‑solving skills; able to work both independently and in team environments with minimal supervision.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
YesThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
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