Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking a Principal IC Package Design Engineer for their TeraWave team, responsible for leading the IC packaging team and managing the product cycle of package development for advanced technologies. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure effective package design and production.
Responsibilities
- Lead the package engineering team to deliver state-of-the-art packaging solutions for various RF/mmWave, MS, and Digital ASICs
- Define and manage simulation workflows for package-level signal integrity, EM, and thermal analysis
- Collaborate with IC designers and the payload group to establish package co-optimization methodologies across antenna, PCB, and die
- Support the ASIC central engineering team with validation & test board simulations
- Partner with OSATs to explore technology options and ensure mass production capabilities by streamlining design for manufacturability (DFM) rules for reliability and yield
- Oversee the package qualification process in collaboration with product and QA teams
Skills
- 12+ years of experience in mass-volume IC package development and production lifecycle
- Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Extensive experience with thermal, electromagnetic, and signal integrity simulations at both package and system levels
- Knowledge of System in Package (SiP), Antenna in Package (AiP), and Multi-Chip Module (MCM) implementations
- Expertise in 2.5D/3D EM simulators (HFSS, EMX, Momentum, etc.) and package design software (Cadence Allegro APD, etc.)
- Experience with developing PDKs/ADKs in EDA CAD tools (Cadence, Keysight, etc.)
- Prior experience with beamformers & phased array implementation
- Experience in developing radiation-tolerant/hardened packages
- Experience mentoring early career engineers
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
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