Principal Packaging Engineer
My client is looking for a Principal Packaging Engineer, focused on advanced packaging architecture, heterogeneous integration and next-generation semiconductor systems across AI, HPC, RF, power and photonics. This is an opportunity for an Engineer with a strong technical background, and leadership experience, looking to step into a Principal position. Responsibilities Architect advanced 2.5D/3D packaging and heterogeneous integration solutions Lead chiplet, interposer, TSV, high-density interconnect and hybrid bonding development Take packaging concepts from customer requirements through prototyping, demonstrators and qualification Define packaging technology roadmaps and drive long-term innovation Lead multidisciplinary technical projects across design, assembly, thermal and test Develop advanced microelectronic modules and system demonstrators Provide technical leadership across design, validation and qualification Support hands-on prototyping and laboratory development Contribute to technical proposals, bids and collaborative R&D programmes Manage technical risks and support technology decisions with customers and partners Requirements Strong experience in advanced semiconductor packaging and heterogeneous integration Expertise in 2.5D/3D packaging, chiplets and advanced assembly Experience with substrates, interposers, TSVs and/or hybrid bonding Proven experience leading semiconductor packaging development projects Understanding of the full packaging lifecycle from design through qualification Knowledge of signal integrity, power integrity and thermal management Experience taking R&D concepts through to working prototypes or demonstrators Strong technical leadership, problem-solving and communication skills Experience in AI, HPC, telecoms or photonics is desired but not a must Benefits Competitive salary + bonus Sponsorship + Relocation assistance Company pension Private healthcare for you and your family Hybrid working to fit around your schedule A healthy work environment, with great work life balance If you are interested, contact Ella Flynn at IC Resources.