Job Details

IC Packaging Simulation Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States

Hardware

Summary

Posted: Apr 23, 2025

Role Number: 200600949

Do you like to work on groundbreaking technologies that enable amazing new products? Do you have the attention for details and love for excellence to work towards an extraordinary result?

We are looking for a self-motivated Packaging Simulation Engineer who is proficient in FEM simulation with multi-year FEM software ANSYS or ABAQUS.
This position requires someone familiar with development process of simulation and characterization projects, that thrives in a multifaceted collaborative organization.

Description

• Numerical modeling of the stress and deformation of component packages to provide comprehensive understanding of chip-package interaction and package-board interaction to ensure good device yield and reliability.
• Programming CAD tools, FEM software, and numerical tools to set up automated model-generation user interfaces and maintain those codes.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven capability in mechanics and mathematics.

• Hands-on experience of major FEM tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, Hypermesh, etc.).

• Proficiency with numerical simulation software tools and expert in MATLAB and/or Scientific Python.

• Deep understanding of packaging materials and their mechanical behaviors.

• Knowledge of electronic packaging structures and processes, as well as its reliability, and package qualification requirements is a huge plus.

• Able to perform independent research and development work.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present ideas, design concepts, data, and plan with high confidence at team meetings.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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