Senior Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Pad Probing

FormFactor, Inc.; Ulmar (CA); Presencial; USD 136.000 - 179.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

FormFactor, Inc. is seeking a Sr Principal Mechanical Design Engineer in Livermore, California. You will lead advanced mechanical designs, from concept through prototyping, qualification, production, and sustaining support, partnering with cross‑functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Expect to apply GD&T, DOE, and FEA to optimize performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Travel up to 15% is required; a strong background in probe card tech or semiconductor testing is preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 8+ years experience, or equivalent.
• Significant mechanical design experience from concept to production and sustaining support.
• Advanced proficiency with 3D CAD, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and manufacturability.
• Hands-on laboratory testing, validation, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Experience with probe card technology, semiconductor testing, or high-tech products.
• Ability to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and refinement of novel tip construction and pad probing products for advanced packaging.
• Provide technical direction on complex product design, reliability, and manufacturability challenges.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs for manufacturable designs.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFx to robust designs.
• Define performance requirements, test plans, and validation strategies.
• Lead design reviews, risk assessments, and cross-functional collaboration.

Conocimientos

Customer Escalation

Customer Messaging

Failure Analysis

Mechanical Design

Mechanical Design Drafting

Mechanical Engineering

Probe Cards

Testing Protocols

Wafer Probing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

FormFactor, Inc. is seeking a Sr Principal Mechanical Design Engineer in Livermore, California. You will lead advanced mechanical designs, from concept through prototyping, qualification, production, and sustaining support, partnering with cross‑functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Expect to apply GD&T, DOE, and FEA to optimize performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Travel up to 15% is required; a strong background in probe card tech or semiconductor testing is preferred.