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Senior Principal Packaging Engineer

NXP Semiconductors

Austin, Nijmegen, Chandler
Full-time
10+ years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Semiconductor Packaging
Package Architecture
Assembly Process Development
Package Design
Cross-functional Leadership
Reliability Engineering
Product Engineering
Advanced Packaging
Fan-out Packaging
Panel-level Packaging
2.5D/3D Integration
Chiplets
Heterogeneous Integration
High-density Substrates
Power Packaging
Technical Roadmapping

Job Description

The Semiconductor Packaging Engineer will serve as an experienced technical lead within NXP’s Package Innovation organization, defining and delivering package solutions for new products and new technologies across NXP business lines. This role provides standard and advanced packaging solutions to support NXP markets including vehicle electrification and power management, robotics, and high-performance compute/datacenters, with focus on analog and power delivery.

 

Job Summary:

  • Define package architectures, materials, structures, and assembly process flows that meet product requirements for reliability, performance, manufacturability, and cost.
  • Drive complex cross-functional technical programs involving Marketing, Business Lines, Package Design, Product Engineering, Silicon Design, Simulation, Test, Quality, Reliability, Manufacturing, internal assembly sites, OSATs, material suppliers, and external technology partners.
  • Monitor industry trends in advanced packaging, panel-level packaging (PLP), and power packaging. Define and drive associated technology roadmaps.
  • Ensure package deliverables are met for New Product Introductions (NPI) and New Technology Introductions (NTI), including feasibility assessment, package design, prototype builds, characterization, qualification, risk retirement, release, and production ramp support.
  • May involve international travel to NXP assembly sites, OSATs, suppliers, and technology partners.

 

Job Qualifications:

  • B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in semiconductor packaging development, package technology, assembly process development, package design, product/package engineering, or related fields.
  • Broad working knowledge of IC package families such as QFP, QFN, BGA, FCBGA, FCCSP, WLCSP, FOWLP, FOPLP/PLP, SiP/modules, and power packages.
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical projects with contributors from multiple engineering, co-design, manufacturing, product, quality, supplier, and management organizations.
  • Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs, risks, recommendations, and project status clearly to both technical and management audiences.
  • Fluent English communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Deep expertise in one or more advanced packaging areas such as fan-out packaging, panel-level packaging, 2.5D/3D integration, chiplets, heterogeneous integration, embedded die/passives, SiP/modules, high-density substrates/RDL, hybrid bonding, or high power packaging is preferred.

 

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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Core Responsibilities

Define and deliver advanced package architectures, materials, and assembly processes to support NXP business lines. Lead complex cross-functional technical programs to ensure successful new product and technology introductions.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Materials Science and over 10 years of experience in semiconductor packaging. Candidates must possess deep expertise in advanced packaging technologies and strong cross-functional project leadership skills.

About NXP Semiconductors

Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing

Company size: 10,001+ employees

We anticipate tomorrow’s needs—navigating a changing world by bringing together technology's brightest minds to build game-changing solutions that propel us forward. NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. NXP's "Brighter Together" approach combines leading-edge technology with pioneering people to develop system solutions that make the connected world better, safer, and more secure. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $12.61 billion in 2024. Find out more at www.nxp.com. Career Development Opportunities : Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Privacy Policy: https://www.nxp.com/company/about-nxp/privacy-policy-for-social-media-pages:PRIVACY-POLICY-SOCIAL-MEDIA

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