Sr. Application Engineer

Req. 502

SUMMARY: As a Sr. Application Engineer, you’ll provide support in promoting ASE technology, working with ASE customers to support new product introduction and working with ASE factory engineering teams to maintain production yield, solving field-related application issues. Work with customers to understand and support their product roadmap requirements, maintain ASE leadership position in the semiconductor market.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other duties may be assigned:

• Review customers’ devices and feedback to engineering team for IC packages developing to meet specific applications needs.
• Co-work with manufacturing team from new designs into volume productions.
• Work closely with R&D groups to develop an advanced package for high speed /high-performance applications
• Understand IC package thermal electrical & stress characterization & modeling
• Collect technical & marketing information for process engineering & R&D groups to develop advanced packages.
• Follow up engineering issues with customers and manufacturing team

Work with ASE's U.S. sales teams, customers and Taiwan factory to evaluate customer’s IC package characteristics (design rules) to perform IC packaging substrate feasibility study and design layout, and to develop a thorough understanding of customer’s technical requirements, as well as their roadmaps for future products and technology requirements. Work with ASE sales team to help customers with high performance and high-speed IC packaging design by utilizing ASE's latest IC packaging design rules and manufacturing processes.

Provide engineering support to sales teams and customers to archive optimal IC packaging solutions in terms of manufacturing cycle time, electrical/thermal performance, low cost and time-to-market. Work with sales team and customers on design changes to resolve design issues and ensure customers’ design meets ASE’s assembly flow and procedures. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: ASE requires a BS degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 8 years of experience in IC packaging and IC assembly. Candidates must possess a strong working knowledge of IC packaging design rules and be familiar with IC assembly quality control flow and QA processes. Knowledge of and experience with Silicon Photonics is a plus.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No supervisor responsibility but must be able to organize and work with cross functional team inside ASE, and with customer to accomplish the program objective.

COMPUTER/SOFTWARE SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE: Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Fluent in English and good communication skills are required, fluency in Mandarin is a plus.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Must have basic math skills.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and must be flexible. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

REASONING ABILITY: Work independently and have ability to make decisions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPENSATION: Base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000 to $160,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and various factors, including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.

COMPANY BENEFITS: ASE (U.S.) INC. provides a comprehensive benefit package to all its full-time employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Flex Plan & Life Insurance Eligibility for enrollment in our 401 (k) Plan after successfully completing your 90-day introductory period.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.