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Senior Principal Packaging Engineer
This engineer will lead the creation of package structures, materials, and assembly processes that balance electrical and mechanical performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost. They will coordinate technical programs across design, product engineering, manufacturing, quality, testing, suppliers, outsourced assembly partners, and business teams. The position supports new product and technology introductions, including prototypes, characterization, qualification, risk reduction, release, and ramp-up. It also involves tracking emerging developments such as panel-level packaging, advanced integration, and high-power solutions while shaping related technology roadmaps. The role is suited to an experienced semiconductor packaging professional who can guide complex projects, explain technical decisions to varied audiences, and contribute deep expertise in at least one advanced packaging domain.
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Listed October 14, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
About NXP Semiconductors
Chipmaker with two Chandler fabs; GaN fab closure planned by 2027 (no update after Feb. 2026); Nokia agreed July 2026 to buy the campus, closing expected 2029.