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Packaging Substrate Engineer

Austin, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2025-11-14 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead SoC package substrate technology development, pathfinding, and roadmap definition for Apple's consumer electronic products.

Role type

Senior IC packaging substrate engineer

Builds

New-generation package substrate solutions for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV

Domain

Consumer electronics hardware packaging

Required skills

substrate technology development, manufacturing process knowledge, material/chemistry/mechanical engineering fundamentals, DFM, project management, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

MS or Ph.D., hands-on substrate manufacturing experience (Cu plating, lithography, dielectric materials, via formation, solder resist, surface finish), package assembly and integration process knowledge, Cadence Allegro platform tools proficiency

Technologies

Cadence Allegro

Responsibilities

Lead SoC package substrate technology development, pathfinding, and roadmap definition; Work with industry partners to develop new substrate technologies from concept to HVM; Work with cross-functional groups to define & optimize new package substrate architectures based on performance, technical risk, cost, and availability; Problem solving of technical issues during the full product development cycle.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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