Micro Assembly Engineer

Position Summary:

The Micro Assembly Engineer is primarily responsible for wire bonding, along with supporting Die Attach, Encapsulation, and Laser Marking processes. This role programs and operates automated wire bond and semiconductor packaging equipment, troubleshoots process and equipment issues, and partners with Process Engineering, Quality, and Production to maintain performance to specification. The Micro Assembly Engineer drives improvements in yield, process capability, and reliability while supporting new product introductions and production operations in QP Technology’s high-mix facility.

Essential Duties:

· Program, set up, and run wire bonding equipment as the primary process owner, with additional responsibility for die attach, flip-chip, encapsulation, and other machine-driven assembly operations.

· Perform process characterization, DOE, SPC analysis, and root cause investigations to improve yield, reliability, and process capability.

· Define and maintain process parameters, work instructions, specifications, and control plans, including best practices for process setup, control, and changeovers.

· Support new product introduction (NPI) in a high-mix manufacturing environment.

· Collaborate with Quality, Production, and Engineering to resolve process and equipment issues.

· Lead corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for process-related issues and ensure compliance with customer, industry, and internal quality standards.

· Train technicians and operators on wire bonding and other assembly processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Semiconductor Engineering, or related field, or commensurate industrial experience.

● 5+ years of experience in electronic assembly, semiconductor packaging, or microelectronics manufacturing.

● Hands-on experience with automatic wire bonders (gold, copper, aluminum ball, wedge, and ribbon bonding).

● Knowledge of wire bonding physical principles, semiconductor assembly and package technologies.

● Experience with statistical tools such as SPC, DOE, and FMEA.

● Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Key Competencies:

● Wire Bonding & Semiconductor Packaging

● Assembly Process Development & Continuous Improvement

● Failure Analysis & Root Cause Analysis

● Yield Improvement

● SPC & Process Control

● Strong Problem-Solving & Data Analysis

● Attention to Detail & Process Discipline

Preferred Skills:

· Experience with advanced packaging technologies, including BGA, QFN, SIP, and Flip Chip.

· Familiarity with SEM, failure analysis techniques, and reliability testing.

· Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, with Green Belt or Six Sigma certification preferred.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time; use hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear.

Ability to lift 30 pounds

Observe ESD and safety practices

Wear cleanroom attire on occasion

Must be a U. S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Join us as a Micro Assembly Engineer if you're passionate about precision manufacturing, innovation-driven solutions, and continuous improvement! Your expertise will directly impact the quality of our products while advancing your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment dedicated to excellence.

Pay: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person