Principal Application Engineer

Location: Irvine, California, United States

Principal Application Engineer

ndustry: Manufacturing & Production

Job Category: Engineering - Industrial / Manufacturing

Compensation

Base Salary - USD $130,000 to $155,000

Full-time

Benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate

Candidate Details

10+ to 15 years experience

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at our company.

What you ll do

Develop and evaluate KPI results and drive innovation and continuous improvement via data driven decisions and actions

Leverage semiconductor knowledge in advanced packaging e.g. 2.5D, HBM, CoWoS technical requirement and trend to accelerate material testing and test vehicle development

Primary technical interface to leading edge clients, addressing and resolving issues related to product implementation, functionality, or performance

Responsible for application functions and tasks to sales, marketing, PD and other business units

Manage a small (2-4) Application Engineering team to achieve project deliverables

What makes you a good fit

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

12 years of experience in semiconductor packaging or processes with people manager experience

Solid understanding of current and emerging packaging trends, including 2.5D and 3D packaging

Proven ability to work independently and lead technical discussions with customers

Strong communication skills with a customer-focused, ownership-driven mindset

Effective project and time management skills, with a consistent focus on quality and delivery

Willingness to travel up to 10%

Ability to take meetings with our APAC team during off-hours