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Substrate Supplier Enablement Engineer

Intel
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026
Job Details

Job Description:

The Advanced Packaging Technology Development (APTD) Substrate and Wafer Assembly organization is responsible for developing cutting edge substrate packaging and wafer assembly solutions for our customers. As a member of the Substrate Technology Integration Group, you will play a critical role in enabling new manufacturing capacity across advanced packaging suppliers.

In this position, you will lead substrate supplier development and qualification activities, ensuring suppliers achieve the required readiness to support growing customer demand. This includes driving technical enablement, managing readiness milestones, and collaborating closely with cross functional engineering teams and supplier partners.

Please note: This role requires periodic evening meetings with suppliers in East Asia, as well as occasional travel to supplier sites to support essential program objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal engineering teams to develop robust building block processes across component embedding, core fabrication, laser drilling, dielectric lamination, lithography, electrolytic multi metal plating, defect inspection/metrology, electrical testing, and other substrate technologies.
  • Partner closely with on site supplier engineering teams and the APTD Substrate Integration team to advance substrate building block technologies and manage critical process interactions.
  • Ensure suppliers meet all Product Control System (PCS) commitments with rigor and consistency.
  • Work with cross functional teams to design and implement new factory technology validation and product certification plans focused on yield improvement.
  • Develop and maintain detailed micro schedules for new factory startup activities, including key milestones, to ensure supplier alignment with startup timelines.
  • Lead qualification activities and monitor ramp indicators to enable an incident free production ramp and successful introduction of new capacity.

Behavioral Traits

  • Proactive and adaptable approach to challenges, with the ability to excel under pressure.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and leadership skills to drive cross-functional initiatives.
  • Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to Intel's mission of technology leadership.

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6 years of experience, OR Master's degree with 4 years of experience, OR PhD with 2 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.

Experience Listed Above Should Be In The Following

  • Statistical tools and methods, including Statistical Process Control (SPC) for yield improvement. .
  • Experience managing complex projects and deliver results in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A strong foundation in advanced packaging, substrates, or semiconductor manufacturing; proven leadership in supplier management or technology enablement; and the ability to drive alignment and execution across global teams.
  • Proven ability to thrive in high-ambiguity environments and deliver results under pressure. Knowledge of advanced packaging technologies and substrate/assembly manufacturing methodologies.
  • Familiarity with characterization techniques such as X-ray, SEM, FTIR, and EDX.
  • Experience with process flow development, FMEA, DOE design, and problem-solving tools.

Make your mark by applying today and be part of shaping the future of innovation at Intel.

Job Type

Experienced Hire

Shift

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

US, Arizona, Phoenix

Additional Locations:

Business Group

Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $120,860.00 - 231,670.00 USD

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

Salary : $120,860 - $231,670

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