Process TD Engineer

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Simulation & Engineering Analysis (Core Focus)
• Perform advanced mechanical simulations using ANSYS, SolidWorks, or equivalent tools
• Analyze stress, strain, deformation, fatigue, and failure mechanisms in components and assemblies
• Evaluate product performance under thermal, environmental, and operational conditions
• Conduct simulations supporting SSD rework, disassembly, and structural integrity
• Conduct simulation on semiconductor packaging and solder joint reliability
• Develop simulation workflows to verify and validate design concepts.
• Identify potential design risks and propose mitigation strategies during disassembly.
• Translate simulation results into actionable design and process improvements
• Process Development & New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Define and develop end-to-end SSD manufacturing process flows, including tooling and equipment configurations
• Lead process development, characterization, and qualification for new products
• Establish and validate manufacturing recipes and parameters for HVM transfer
• Rework Technology & Mechanical Solutions
• Develop advanced rework techniques, including PCBA component replacement and product disassembly
• Evaluate new approaches to support complex mechanical structures and miniaturized designs
• Perform risk assessments (TRA) and implement process controls across the product lifecycle
• DFM/DFA & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Provide strong mechanical input into DFM/DFA reviews
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams
• Ensure smooth transition from design to NPI to high-volume production
• Work closely with ODMs and suppliers on process and technology development
• Education
• Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering (strongly preferred)
• Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience may be considered

Requirements

• 3+ years (Master's) or 5+ years (Bachelor's) in: Mechanical simulation and analysis
• Process development, NPI, or manufacturing engineering
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: Semiconductor
• Electronics or consumer devices
• Automotive or precision manufacturing
• Technical Expertise
• Hands-on experience with: ANSYS (preferred), SolidWorks, or similar simulation tools
• Strong understanding of: Structural mechanics (stress, strain, fatigue, failure analysis)
• Mechanical behavior of components and assemblies
• Experience in: Manufacturing process development and integration
• Rework or failure analysis in electronic assemblies
• Familiarity with: DFM/DFA principles (mechanical focus)
• Statistical analysis and process control
• Skills & Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to translate simulation data into practical engineering solutions
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Additional Information

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering professional with strong expertise in simulation and process development to join our team supporting next-generation SSD product development and manufacturing. This is a niche and high-impact role where you will combine mechanical simulation, engineering analysis, and process innovation to enable scalable, reliable, and manufacturable designs. You will play a critical role in bridging product design and high-volume manufacturing (HVM).

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