Advanced Packaging Substrate Supplier Enablement Lead

Intel•Chandler, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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 and Manufacturing 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 for advanced technologies such as high density FCBGA, EMIB-T and glass core substrate, 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. A combination of detail-oriented project management, strong technical risk assessment / problem solving skills, and effective supplier / stakeholder management will be needed to be successful. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, materials science, or a related field, with 9+ years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in engineering, physics, materials science, or a related field, with 6+ years of relevant experience; or PhD in engineering, physics, materials science, or a related field, with 4+ years of relevant experience.
Proficiency in process integration methodologies and tools used in semiconductor manufacturing environments.
Experience in advanced packaging, substrates, or semiconductor process development.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated expertise in structured problem solving and data-driven decision-making.
Proven leadership in supplier management and technology enablement.
Strong collaboration, influencing, and communication skills across global, cross-functional teams.
Strategic mindset with the ability to align technical solutions with organizational objectives.
Enthusiasm for innovation, mentoring, and contributing to Intel's technical leadership.

Responsibilities

Define process integration roadmaps and establish manufacturing procedures to meet technology transfer milestones.
Extract insights from structured and unstructured data, applying statistical analysis and coding techniques for yield improvement.
Lead low yield analysis and corrective actions to address quality excursions in high-volume production environments.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to minimize defects and optimize process reliability.
Assess quality and reliability risks for manufacturing material and process changes, ensuring sustained product performance.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to align process strategies with program goals.