IC Package Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking an IC Package Engineer to join their team in Bastrop, TX, focusing on advanced integrated circuit packaging for Starlink. The role involves cross-functional collaboration to develop high-performance packaging solutions that meet strict requirements, contributing to cutting-edge satellite technology.

What you'll do

• Design and qualify various IC packaging technologies
• Evaluate packaging materials based on performance properties
• Implement thermal management strategies in packaging
• Define and execute reliability test plans for package qualifications
• Utilize EDA/CAD tools for mechanical layout design
• Support failure analysis investigations to ensure package reliability

What they're looking for

• Hands-on semiconductor packaging experience
• Knowledge in materials science
• Familiarity with thermal management techniques
• Expertise in reliability testing standards
• Proficiency in EDA/CAD tools like AutoCAD
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
• Project management and communication skills
• Cross-functional collaboration experience