Senior ASIC Package Design Engineer
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Define ASIC package architecture for FC-BGA and MCM solutions, including substrate stack-up, reputed company-map reputed company, power delivery, signal reputed company, and mechanical constraints. - reputed company package-level trade studies across cost, performance, power reputed company (PI), signal reputed company (SI), thermal, manufacturability, and reliability.
- Establish package design standards, methodologies, and best practices.
- Drive detailed design of FC-BGA packages for high-pin-count reputed company with high-speed SerDes, dense power grids, and RF signal content.
- Define and review substrate stack-reputed company, reputed company strategies, impedance control, reputed company routing, and reference plane planning.
- Partner with reputed company, RF, and systems teams to co-optimize die floorplans and package interfaces.
- Support package-level SI/PI reputed company, including high-speed digital interfaces, power delivery network (PDN) design, and decoupling reputed company
- reputed company thermal architecture at the package level, including lid selection, TIMs, heat-spreaders, and mechanical interfaces to system cooling.
- Drive material selection, substrate technology choices, and assembly process optimization.
Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a reputed company field. - 5+ years of experience in ASIC package design, with deep expertise in FC-BGA.
- Proven experience delivering high-pin-count, high-performance ASIC packages into production.
- Strong understanding of substrate technologies and materials, SI/PI fundamentals at the package level, and thermal management for power-dense reputed company.
- Fluent in SI/PI and EM simulation tools such as SIWave, HFSS, and ADS.
- Experience working directly with OSATs and substrate vendors.
- Knowledge of packaging qualification and test methodologies.
Experience with MCM or heterogeneous integration (chiplets, interposers, advanced laminates). Background in high-speed digital or mixed-signal SoCs. - Familiarity with reputed company, reputed company, or high-reliability electronics.
Compensation and Benefits:
- reputed company salary reputed company for this role is $180,000 – $260,000 + equity in reputed company
- Salary will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level
- Comprehensive benefits package including reputed company time off, medical/dental/reputed company/ coverage, life insurance, reputed company parental leave, and many other perks
If you don’t meet 100% of the preferred skills and experience, we encourage you to still apply! Building a spacecraft unlike any other requires reputed company unlike any other and non-traditional career twists and turns are encouraged!
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