Boise, Idaho
2 days ago
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Package Simulation

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Join Micron in an outstanding role where you will build the future of semiconductor packaging technology. As a Semiconductor Package Simulation & Architecture Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation, crafting flawless designs from concept to market. This position is developed for a highly skilled professional with deep expertise in packaging, thermal/mechanical & electrical simulation along with product architecture. You will coordinate technology staging, leading all aspects of electrical, mechanical, and logical requirements. Your role involves ensuring package development aligns with both product and system integration goals through extensive collaboration with multi-functional teams.

Required Skillsets

Package Simulation:

Proficiency in electrical simulation software (e.g., Ansys HFSS, SIWAVE, Mentor Xpedition, Cadence Sigrity) for analyzing signal and power integrity.

Skills in using mechanical modeling software (e.g., ANSYS Mechanical, Abaqus, COMSOL) for thermomechanical analysis, warpage prediction, and reliability evaluation.

Experience with multi-physics simulation and co-development environments; ability to interpret simulation data and drive build iterations.

Package Development:

Strong background in package layout, substrate composition, interposer technology, and advanced packaging platforms (FC-BGA, SiP, 2.5D/3D IC, etc.).

Knowledge of DFM (Build for Manufacturability) and DFx or equivalent experience (Build for Test, Reliability, Cost).

Familiarity with CAD tools and package composition software (e.g., Cadence Allegro Package Composer, Mentor Graphics, AutoCAD)

Product Architecture & Engineering:

Skill to develop comprehensive packaging solutions that meet power, performance, area, and reliability (PPAR) objectives.

Experience integrating package requirements with silicon and board/system-level constraints.

Understanding of industry standards (JEDEC, IPC, IEEE) and regulatory compliance as it relates to packaging materials and structures.

System Integration:

Demonstrated proficiency in aligning package, board, and system constraints.

Experience leading technical interface between packaging teams and platform/system architects.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

Demonstrated success in fixing intricate electrical and mechanical issues within packaging and interconnect structures.

Ability to perform root cause analysis using empirical and simulation data, and develop solutions for reliability improvement.

Communication and Leadership:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey sophisticated technical concepts to diverse audiences.

1. Experience crafting user documentation, developing specifications, and whitepapers.

Mentorship and leadership experience in cross-disciplinary environments.

Desirable Qualifications

PhD or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.

15+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor packaging engineering or related fields.

Authorship of patents and publications in the field of packaging technology.

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$221,000.00 - $442,000.00

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As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.  We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.  Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.  Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.  For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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