Process Development Engineer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits (premium-free plan

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off including vacation, sick

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Process Development Engineer in Richardson, TX to develop and optimize SMT, semiconductor packaging, and advanced assembly processes for high-volume production and new product introductions.

You will lead process characterization, DOE studies, and work with equipment and materials to improve yields. This role requires strong collaboration, leadership, and communication across teams.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize SMT, semiconductor packaging, and advanced assembly processes.
• Support volume production and New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Support manufacturing for SMT, Flip Chip Attach and Die Attach.
• Lead process characterization, DOE execution, and process window development.
• Evaluate new equipment, processes, and materials.
• Generate post-build/DFM reports.
• Lead 5S/process improvement initiatives.
• Monitor yields daily and drive corrective actions.
• Collaborate with fixturing vendors to support assembly in the factory.
• Mentor technicians and operators on process control and best practices.
• Develop process documentation, work instructions, control plans, and manufacturing standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Continuous improvement mindset

Leadership

Strong technical knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Materials engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SPC

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Job Title

Process Development Engineer

Job Location(s)

Richardson

Posting Start Date

10/29/26

Job Description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID:78915

Skyworks is searching for a Process Development Engineer to join our team in Richardson, TX to develop and optimize SMT, semiconductor packaging and advanced assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize SMT, semiconductor packaging, and advanced assembly processes.
• Support both volume production as well as New Product Introduction (NPI) production.
• Support manufacturing for surface mount electronics (SMT), Flip Chip Attach and Die Attach.
• Lead process characterization, DOE execution, and process window development
• Evaluate new equipment, processes, and materials.
• Generating post build/DFM report.
• Take 5S/process improvement initiatives.
• Monitor Product Yields daily and work with appropriate engineers to take corrective actions.
• Work with Fixturing vendors to design and support assembly in the factory.
• Mentor technicians and operators on process control and best practices.
• Develop process documentation, work instructions, control plans, and manufacturing standards.

Required Experience and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Material engineering degree or related discipline
  • Master's degree preferred.
• 2+ years industry experience required or postgraduate degree accepted in lieu of industry experience.
  • If Master's degree, 0+ years industry experience.
• Relevant industry internship experience desired
• Experience in a mid to high-volume manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong Semiconductor Assembly experience with High density of fine pitch components - BGA, LGA, QFN, 0201, 01005 components is preferred.
• Experience with reflow, pick and place and solder paste printing is preferred
• Experience with SPC techniques and Lean practices is preferred
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 standard preferred
• Strong technical leadership desired
• Excellent communication skills required
• Project management capability desired
• Cross-functional collaboration required
• Continuous improvement mindset required

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

Salary and Benefits

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD$74,000 -$147,200 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

• access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
• a 401(k) plan and company match
• an employee stock purchase plan
• paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].