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Packaging Materials Engineer - MA

 

We are seeking an experienced Microelectronics Packaging Materials Engineer to join the team.
In this position you will interface with vendors to evaluate materials and processes to enhance product and process quality for new package developments and continuous improvement of existing packages in production. You will work closely with the design, quality and reliability, product and marketing engineers in a core team environment to establish the new automotive device packaging requirements per automotive industry standards.
Your responsibilities will include:

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Using appropriate tools, perform complete engineering analysis and technology assessments to ensure the selected material process and technology will result in first pass success during qualification and zero defects in mass production.

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Evaluating the new packaging materials and process robustness in pre qualification stage to ensure the first pass success.

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Work on assembly material specifications, process troubleshooting, and evaluating package qualifications to achieve zero ppm assembly defects in mass production volume.

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Work with assembly subcontractors in evaluating and qualifying new die attach, bond wire and plating materials as well as Grade Zero green molding compounds in high volume production.

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Establishing strong working relationships with internal customers marketing, design, quality, planning, business units and assembly sub-contractors.

The successful candidate will possess a minimum of a BS Degree in any of the following disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, plus a minimum of 5 years related experience. Experience in high volume manufacturing of plastic molded packages with zero defects, and knowledge of advanced electronic packaging plating and materials to achieve Grade zero automotive IC packaging is required.

Specific skills needed are:

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Familiarity with die attach epoxies, mold compound and wire bond materials for automotive and commercial semiconductor devices.

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Plating experience with Ag, Ni/Pd/Au and Sn including Sn whisker testing and control
Experience with wafer bumping technologies.

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A proven track record of using Design Of Experiments to diagnose manufacturing problems and optimize processes.

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SEM, C-SAM, EDX and FTIR experience (operating and understand results)
Knowledge of CAD is very helpful.

This position requires a high level of commitment, self-motivation and the ability to communicate well with multiple departments and levels in the organization and externally with suppliers. This includes the written and verbal skills needed to explain complex technical issues.
Familiarity with die attach epoxies, mold compound and wire bond materials for automotive and commercial semiconductor devices.

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Plating experience with Ag, Ni/Pd/Au and Sn including Sn whisker testing and control
Experience with wafer bumping technologies.

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A proven track record of using Design Of Experiments to diagnose manufacturing problems and optimize processes.

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SEM, C-SAM, EDX and FTIR experience (operating and understand results)
Knowledge of CAD is very helpful.

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This position requires a high level of commitment, self-motivation and the ability to communicate well with multiple departments and levels in the organization and externally with suppliers. This includes the written and verbal skills needed to explain complex technical issues.

If you meet the above requirements please send an email to tstipe@austinprosearch.com. Please include your industry experience and contact information, or attach your Word resume. Your information will remain confidential.


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