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Apple

IC Package Design Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$146K/yr

Our Packaging team defines, designs, and integrates advanced electronic packaging solutions for Apple's internal and custom components across products including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and ...

Apple

Packaging Substrate Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$126K - $220K/yr

Our Hardware Technology Packaging team invents, designs, develops, and integrates electronic packaging solutions for Apple's internal and custom external components of hardware for its consumer ...

Apple

IC Package Design Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$134K/yr

Our Packaging team defines, designs, and integrates advanced electronic packaging solutions for Apple's internal and custom components across products including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and ...

Apple

Packaging Substrate Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$181K - $318K/yr

Our Hardware Technology Packaging team invents, designs, develops, and integrates electronic packaging solutions for Apple's internal and custom external components of hardware for its consumer ...

Apple

Packaging Substrate Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$126K - $220K/yr

Our Hardware Technology Packaging team invents, designs, develops, and integrates electronic packaging solutions for Apple's internal and custom external components of hardware for its consumer ...

Apple

Packaging Substrate Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$181K - $318K/yr

Our Hardware Technology Packaging team invents, designs, develops, and integrates electronic packaging solutions for Apple's internal and custom external components of hardware for its consumer ...

Apple

IC Packaging Simulation Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Knowledge of electronic packaging structures and processes, as well as its reliability, and package qualification requirements is a huge plus. Able to perform independent research and development ...

Apple

IC Packaging Simulation Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Knowledge of electronic packaging structures and processes, as well as its reliability, and package qualification requirements is a huge plus. Able to perform independent research and development ...

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How much do electronic packaging jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for electronic packaging in the United States is $60,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is electronic packaging?

Electronic packaging refers to the design and production of enclosures and protective casings for electronic components and systems. It involves integrating circuit boards, chips, connectors, and other hardware into a physical package that ensures protection from environmental factors and facilitates electrical connections. Good electronic packaging is essential for the reliability, thermal management, and miniaturization of modern electronic devices.

What is the difference between Electronic Packaging vs PCB Design Engineer?

AspectElectronic PackagingPCB Design Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning protective enclosures and integrating electronic components into packagesDesigning printed circuit boards for electronic circuits
Required SkillsMaterials science, thermal management, mechanical designCircuit design, schematic capture, layout skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, R&D labsDesign offices, electronics labs
Common CertificationsIPC standards, mechanical engineering certificationsIPC standards, electrical engineering certifications

Electronic Packaging and PCB Design Engineer roles overlap in electronics manufacturing but differ mainly in focus. Electronic Packaging emphasizes protecting and integrating components physically, while PCB Design Engineers focus on creating the circuit layouts. Both roles require IPC standards and are vital in electronics product development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electronic Packaging Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electronic Packaging Engineer, you need strong knowledge of materials science, thermal management, and mechanical design, usually supported by a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, PCB design tools (like Altium Designer), and industry standards such as IPC is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills for coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring product reliability. These skills are crucial for creating robust, manufacturable electronic systems that meet performance, safety, and cost requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in electronic packaging, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in electronic packaging often encounter challenges related to thermal management, miniaturization, and ensuring reliability under various environmental conditions. As electronic devices become smaller and more powerful, managing heat dissipation and preventing component failure are key concerns. To address these issues, collaboration with design engineers, material scientists, and manufacturing teams is essential, as is staying current with advances in materials and simulation tools. Continuous learning and proactive problem-solving can help professionals overcome these challenges and contribute to innovative, high-performance electronic products.
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Infographic showing various Electronic Packaging job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,843 per year, or $29.3 per hour.
Engineer I, Mechanical (Electronics Packaging)

Engineer I, Mechanical (Electronics Packaging)

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Parsippany, NJ

$77K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace amp; Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference—apply today!
Mechanical Engineer I (Electronics Packaging)
Power amp; Actuation Systems
Overview
The Electronics Packaging Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the physical design and construction of ruggedized electronics and ruggedized electronics enclosures. The Engineer is responsible for designing products to meet customer's requirements (including all design, functional, material, and test requirements from the customer's component and sub-tier specifications) as well as the cost targets established during the proposal stage. The specific assignments and responsibilities will be consistent with the level of experience of the engineer. Regular interaction with engineers and test technicians as well as frequent contact with suppliers, contractors, and customers. Occasional light travel may be involved.
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering is required (Advanced technical degree desirable).
  • 0-5 years design experience (electronics packaging expertise preferred).
  • Ability to solve complex mechanical static amp; dynamic problems.
  • Works precisely, accurately, and pays close attention to all details.
  • High level of mechanical aptitude and knowledge.
  • Experience in 3D CAD solid modeling and understanding of mechanical design principle (Experience with PTC CREO desirable)
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as all outside agents, including but not limited to, vendors, suppliers, customers, potential job candidates, etc.
  • Highly computer literate, with MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Must be a US Citizen
Preferred Qualifications
  • Design experience with electronic packaging approaches for defense and aerospace applications preferred including:
    • Design for high shock and high vibration environments
    • Design for challenging thermal conditions
    • Innovative techniques for cooling electronics in a high-temperature environment (e.g. phase-change approaches).
    • Knowledge of IPC, WHMA, and NASA specifications for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs), Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), wiring harnesses, and soldering.
    • Knowledge of high voltage / altitude design practices at the board and box-level.
    • Knowledge of environmental testing per MIL-STD-810, DO-160 or similar.
  • Experience with design for manufacturability
    • Knowledge of machining operations, brazing, and additive manufacturing.
    • Knowledge of PWB and CCA fabrication
  • Exposure to performing analytical solutions to structural and thermal design problems using closed-form, ANSYS, ABAQUS, and/or CREO Simulate.
Essential or Primary / Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the engineering design and development of ruggedized electronics and electronics enclosures to meet customer requirements through all phases of product life cycle. Typical tasks include:
    • Preliminary CAD design of electronics / electronics enclosures
    • Interface with electrical engineers to establish sizing of circuit card assemblies and selection of materials.
    • Ensure accuracy of all relevant drawings/documents on the project, except purely drafting technique issues. This includes tolerance stack-ups.
    • Coordinate the creation of a preliminary bill of material in the business system and verifying its accuracy.
    • Support / Review preliminary analytical results (Hand calcs and/or FEA)
    • Communicate technical and schedule problems, in a timely manner, to Engineering Manager / Director, Contracts Administrator, and Program Manager when applicable.
    • Disposition non-conforming hardware and assist with correcting production/vendor issues.
    • Participate in failure investigations of designs as required.
    • Create/Review and Approve processes for assembly, test, and related activities to the development and qualification testing of a design.
    • Interface with internal and external customers to determine product changes needed for applications as a representative of the company.
    • Write technical documents for internal and external customers.
    • Participate in design reviews (internal and external)
  • Support new business pursuit activities as required.
Additional Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required).
  • Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping, and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal system requirements.
  • Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
  • Position entails exposure to typical manufacturing (i.e. Machine Shop, Assembly, Testing, etc.) environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required).
  • Business office environment requiring use of telephone and personal computer.
  • Work under pressure and overtime when required, in order to meet deadlines.
Salary Range: $77,500 - $90,000/year
This position is at our Parsippany, NJ location.
Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.
We offer a highly competitive compensation package for this outstanding position plus a quarterly bonus along with a full range of top-quality benefits and employee services including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability income insurance programs, 401k retirement plans with company match, generous tuition aid program, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays and flexible work hours with compressed work week options. We recognize and reward our employee's accomplishments and host several employee engagement events per quarter.
If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all our openings at https://marotta.com/job-openings/
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer M/F/IWD/Veterans
VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
No agencies, please.

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