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Principal Application Engineer

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serve as the technical lead for advanced semiconductor packaging materials.
  • Work directly with customers to optimize wafer or panel-level encapsulation and molding processes.
  • Troubleshoot complex material and process issues for both developmental and commercial products.
  • Ensure successful product adoption by delivering clear, measurable value to customers.
  • Solve technology-specific challenges across product lines through innovative application development and material characterization.
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, sales, and product teams to translate customer needs into technical solutions.
BACKGROUND PROFILE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in semiconductor advanced packaging materials or processes.
  • Strong expertise in wafer-level encapsulation and molding technologies.
  • 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%.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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