Overview
Materials & Process Integration Engineer (entry-level) – Technical & Associate Level
Build-up Packaging - Process Integration Engineer (Entry Level) role at Thintronics®. This is a hands-on, lab-based position focused on advanced semiconductor packaging. You will support internal process development and help build capabilities that emulate cutting-edge substrate fabrication technologies, such as electroplating, photolithography, plasma cleaning and desmear, lamination, and laser tooling.
This is not a 9-to-5 role. Exceptional performers will have significant opportunities to grow quickly within the Company.
Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr
Job Role
A Process Integration Engineer (Technician or Associate level) to join a fast-growing R&D team focused on advanced semiconductor packaging. This is a hands-on, lab-based role where you will support internal process development and help build capabilities that emulate cutting-edge substrate fabrication technologies.
Responsibilities
- Laboratory Operations & Technical Execution
- Assist in daily lab operations including sample preparation, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures.
- Perform hands-on experiments across a range of advanced packaging processes, including lithography, etching, lamination, plating, and cleaning.
- Conduct and document standard operating procedures and contribute to new method development.
- Support the development and refinement of Thintronics’ internal process capability to mimic state-of-the-art substrate fabrication lines.
- Process Development & Data Collection
- Run experiments and collect data to support the integration of Thintronics materials into build-up packaging flows.
- Collaborate closely with senior engineers to execute experimental plans and deliver reliable, reproducible results.
- Troubleshoot processing issues with attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Cross-functional Teamwork
- Engage with R&D, materials, and reliability teams to translate research concepts into manufacturable processes.
- Support failure analysis and yield improvement efforts with basic inspection and defect documentation.
- General Requirements
- Passion for hands-on work and enthusiasm for advanced materials and manufacturing processes.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to contributing in a high-energy, fast-paced team environment.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, execute test plans, and maintain high data integrity.
- Desire to grow within the organization and take ownership of increasingly complex responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Prior experience in a lab or manufacturing environment (internships, co-ops, or academic research) preferred.
- Basic understanding of microfabrication or additive processes (e.g., lamination, plating, lithography) is a plus.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Research and Engineering
Industries
- Semiconductor Manufacturing