Lead IC Packaging Engineer

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Vivid Technology Fresh off a successful funding round, this well-capitalized (Series B) start-up is pioneering a new category of high-resolution perception sensing technology for ADAS and autonomous driving. Seeking a Packaging Engineer to lead the development and execution of advanced IC packaging solutions. This is a high-impact role with broad ownership across design, integration, and vendor collaboration. Responsibilities Lead the design of advanced IC packaging including 2.5D/3D integration, Flip-Chip, RFIC, and System-in-Package (SiP) technologies. Collaborate with RFIC, mechanical, and system teams to co-optimize packaging for thermal, mechanical, and electrical performance. Perform thermal and mechanical simulations using tools such as ANSYS (stress, warpage, delamination, etc.). Drive material selection, design-for-manufacturing (DFM), and reliability evaluations aligned with automotive-grade standards. Interface directly with OSATs and substrate suppliers to manage package development from concept to production. Create and review mechanical drawings, package stack-ups, and layout constraints. Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations for packaging and reliability issues. Influence the overall packaging roadmap and help scale product development for automotive qualification. Key Qualifications 10+ years of hands-on experience in IC package design and development Proven expertise in IC packaging for RFIC, SoC, or millimeter-wave/THz systems. Strong understanding of mechanical stress, thermal modeling, and reliability analysis. Hands-on experience with Flip-Chip, Fan-Out, 2.5D/3D interposers, or heterogeneous integration. Experience working cross-functionally with RF, system, PCB, and mechanical design teams. Familiarity with packaging materials, substrate design, and automotive reliability standards (e.g., AEC-Q). Excellent communicator and independent problem-solver. Comfortable working in a start-up environment with a high degree of autonomy. Education: M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. Location Hybrid working from any of the company offices: Bay Area CA New Haven CT Seniority level

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