Senior Principal Engineer, Global Product Management - Advanced Packaging

ASM International$150K — $180K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in product management or technical roles within the semiconductor industry
  • Master's or PhD in a relevant technical field such as Materials Science or Electrical Engineering
  • Expertise in advanced packaging technologies and semiconductor manufacturing processes
  • Proven customer engagement skills with technical and business stakeholders
  • Proficiency in developing product strategies based on market trends and customer needs
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills for business case development
  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 25-35% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Lead product platforms from concept through to commercialization and end-of-life
  • Define and maintain product roadmaps for advanced packaging applications
  • Own product requirements and configurations to meet diverse customer needs
  • Develop relationships with semiconductor manufacturers to gather technology insights
  • Manage market requirements specifications aligned with customer needs
  • Drive market assessments and go-to-market strategies for business growth
  • Lead new product introduction planning and market readiness activities
  • Collaborate across functions to align product development with customer requirements
  • Build partnerships with suppliers and research institutes to support innovation
  • Represent the company at industry events and develop promotional materials

Benefits

  • Engage in innovative projects at the cutting edge of semiconductor technology
  • Collaborate with leading manufacturers and cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity for global travel and networking in the semiconductor industry
  • Access to ongoing professional development and educational opportunities
  • Competitive benefits package, including health and retirement plans
Full Job Description
As a Senior Engineer, Global Product Management within ASM's Advanced Packaging business, you will play a critical role in shaping the technologies that enable next-generation semiconductor devices. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of product strategy, technology development, and customer engagement, helping drive innovations in advanced packaging, heterogeneous integration, chiplet architectures, and next-generation interconnect solutions.

You will collaborate closely with leading semiconductor manufacturers, OSATs, IDM customers, and cross-functional teams across R&D, engineering, operations, and sales to define and commercialize differentiated solutions that address the rapidly evolving advanced packaging market. This role is ideal for a technically strong, customer-focused individual who enjoys translating market needs into successful products and business growth.
Key Responsibilities
  • Product Lifecycle Management: Lead advanced packaging product platforms from concept through commercialization, high-volume manufacturing, and end-of-life, ensuring alignment with customer roadmaps and business objectives.
  • Technology & Product Roadmap Development: Define and maintain product roadmaps that support emerging advanced packaging applications, including hybrid bonding, chiplets, 2.5D/3D integration, HBM, wafer-to-wafer and die-to-wafer processes.
  • Product Definition & Configuration Management: Own product requirements, configurations, and platform options to address diverse customer manufacturing requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Customer Engagement & Voice of Customer: Develop strategic relationships with leading semiconductor manufacturers, foundries, and OSATs to understand technology requirements, future packaging trends, and competitive positioning.
  • Market Requirements Specification (MRS): Develop and manage comprehensive market and product requirement documents aligned with customer technology roadmaps and market inflection points.
  • Strategic Marketing & Business Development: Drive market assessments, TAM analysis, customer segmentation, competitive benchmarking, and go-to-market strategies to support business growth.
  • Financial & Business Analysis: Partner with finance and business leadership to evaluate investment opportunities, develop business cases, and assess product profitability using NPV, IRR, and ROI methodologies.
  • Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis: Monitor advanced packaging industry trends, competitor activity, customer technology roadmaps, and emerging market opportunities.
  • New Product Introduction (NPI): Lead the business planning and market readiness activities for new product launches, including customer adoption strategies, positioning, and value proposition development.
  • Cross-Functional Technology Leadership: Collaborate with R&D, engineering, applications, and operations teams to prioritize product development efforts and ensure alignment with customer requirements.
  • Strategic Ecosystem & Supplier Engagement: Build partnerships with key materials suppliers, technology partners, research institutes, and industry consortia to support technology development and market adoption.
  • Industry Presence & Product Promotion: Represent ASM at industry conferences, customer events, and technology forums; develop product messaging, technical presentations, and sales enablement materials.
Requirements
  • 5-10 years of experience in product management, technical marketing, applications engineering, process engineering, or business development within the semiconductor industry.
  • Master's or PhD in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Strong understanding of advanced packaging technologies, including heterogeneous integration, chiplet architectures, hybrid bonding, wafer-level packaging (WLP), panel-level packaging (PLP), 2.5D/3D integration, TSVs, redistribution layers (RDL), and advanced interconnect technologies.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment, particularly deposition, surface preparation, thermal processing, or related front-end and back-end technologies.
  • Experience working with semiconductor manufacturers, foundries, OSATs, or advanced packaging organizations.
  • Strong customer-facing skills with demonstrated success influencing technical and business stakeholders.
  • Ability to translate technology trends and customer needs into product strategies and commercial opportunities.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across global, cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical, presentation, and business case development skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel globally (up to 25-35%).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Direct experience supporting advanced packaging applications for AI, HPC, HBM, or next-generation logic devices.
  • Familiarity with hybrid bonding, dielectric and metallization processes, wafer-to-wafer and die-to-wafer integration, or related advanced packaging process technologies.
  • Experience with semiconductor capital equipment product management, strategic marketing, or new product introduction.

About ASM International

ASM International is a materials science company that provides solutions for the production of advanced materials. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. ASM International offers a range of products and services, including materials testing, analysis, and consulting. The company serves a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, and electronics. ASM International has operations in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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Size
3,312 employees
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