Mechanical Tooling Engineer

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Phoenix, AZ, USA
In-Office
134K-255K Annually
Mid level
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The Role
Design and develop precision tooling, fixtures, and hardware for advanced semiconductor packaging. Lead process integration, feasibility studies, supplier partnerships, and tooling improvements using CAD, GD&T, FEA, and lab validation to enable high-volume manufacturing.
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Job Description: 

Who we are:

The Advanced Packaging Technology and Manufacturing (APTM) organization is responsible for developing and enabling Intel’s next‑generation advanced packaging and test technologies. We deliver both technology development and high-volume manufacturing solutions that power Intel Foundry customers and future product roadmaps.

Our mission is to advance Intel’s packaging leadership with predictable execution, world‑class engineering, and innovative tooling solutions that enable breakthrough device architectures.

We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Tooling Engineer to join our cross‑functional team and contribute to the definition, design, and deployment of tooling and hardware solutions that enable advanced semiconductor packaging.

In this role your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 

  • Drives technology development and enablement for both high volume manufacturing and future technology, provides process integration and equipment solutions, and performs feasibility studies to meet desired device specifications.

  • Leads design and development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering including material selection, parameter optimization, equipment metrology, and system design to enable new product designs and functional requirements.

  • Performs pathfinding activities in support of process and hardware development enabling manufacturing of innovative device architectures and develops roadmaps for technologies enabling future roadmap.

  • Recommends and implements modifications for operating equipment to improve production efficiency, manufacturing techniques, and optimizing production output for existing products.

  • Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of the technology.

  • Performs process technology feasibility studies through theoretical simulations and/or practical engineering methods.

  • Remains updated on relevant industrial process and material manufacturing technical trends and develops view of inherent future Intel process technology needs to push industry forward by partnering with vendor ecosystem to build cost sensitive roadmap.

Behavioral traits that we are looking for:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong collaboration with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Intel invests in our people and offers a complete and competitive package of benefits employees and their families through every stage of life. 

 See  Intel Benefits for more details. 

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. This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship??`

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidate must possess a master’s degree Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics or a related field with at least 4+ years of experience or a PhD in the same fields with 2+ years of experience.

You experienced described above must be in the following:

  • Solid modeling CAD tools such as Pro/Engineer (Creo), SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.

  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and applying it to mechanical component or tooling design.

  • Mechanical engineering experience in tooling, fixtures, or precision hardware development.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with the following will stand out:

  • Experience in one or more areas:  

    • Thermal‑mechanical tooling design, development, verification, and validation

    • Laboratory experimentation: test setup creation, data collection/analysis, debugging, and validation

    • Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and process capability improvement

    • Analytical root‑cause methodologies (5‑Why, Ishikawa, structured debugging)

    • Tolerance analysis, FEA modeling, pre‑design simulation work

  • Experience with:

    • MATLAB or similar analytical tools

    • Basic electrical schematics and hardware troubleshooting

    • Six Sigma / statistical methodologies (Basic Stat, DOE, reliability statistics)

    • Program management or RF tooling development (bonus)

    • Elastomer socket technology, elastomer‑based interfaces, or compliant mechanical interconnect systems.

Join us in shaping the future of computing. Apply today to be part of Intel's mission to deliver exceptional technology that transforms the way the world lives, works, and connects.

          

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 TrustN/ABenefits

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: $133,800.00-255,200.00 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.

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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.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics or related field with 4+ years experience OR PhD with 2+ years experience.
  • Experience with solid modeling CAD tools: Pro/Engineer (Creo), SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge and application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) for mechanical component or tooling design.
  • Mechanical engineering experience in tooling, fixtures, or precision hardware development.
  • On-site presence (Phoenix, AZ) / ability to work on-site.
  • Thermal-mechanical tooling design, development, verification, and validation.
  • Laboratory experimentation: test setup creation, data collection/analysis, debugging, and validation.
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and process capability improvement experience.
  • Analytical root-cause methodologies (5-Why, Ishikawa, structured debugging).
  • Tolerance analysis, FEA modeling, and pre-design simulation experience.
  • Experience with MATLAB or similar analytical tools.
  • Basic electrical schematics knowledge and hardware troubleshooting.
  • Six Sigma / statistical methodologies (Basic Stat, DOE, reliability statistics).
  • Program management or RF tooling development experience (bonus).
  • Experience with elastomer socket technology, elastomer-based interfaces, or compliant mechanical interconnect systems.

Intel Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Intel and has not been reviewed or approved by Intel.

  • Parental & Family Support Family-building and caregiving supports are extensive, including fertility coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, childcare and elder care resources, and a structured reintegration for new parents. These benefits are positioned as best-in-class elements of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes generous PTO, a paid sabbatical after extended tenure, and multiple leave types such as family, medical, bereavement, and military. This breadth enables employees to disconnect, recharge, and manage life events.
  • Retirement Support Long-term savings are bolstered by a competitive 401(k) match and access to deferred compensation for eligible levels, alongside stock purchase opportunities. These programs are highlighted as strong tools for financial security.

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