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Foundry Engineer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Packaging Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$127K - $179K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Packaging Module Development Engineer, you will: • Contribute to the advancement of technology and foundry capabilities by developing First Level Interconnect (FLI) to support Intel's future ...

Director, Process Engineer - Dry Etch

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Intel is transforming from an Integrated Device Manufacturer (IDM) to a leading foundry service ... This role leads dry etch process engineering efforts to drive technology development, process ...

Process Integration Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$127K - $179K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Packaging Module Development Engineer, you will: • Contribute to the advancement of technology and foundry capabilities by developing First Level Interconnect (FLI) to support Intel's future ...

Senior Thin Films Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$54.75 - $70.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manufacturing Development Customer Engineering (MDCE) is Intel's newest organization within Intel Foundry Technology Manufacturing (FTM). We bridge the critical gap between Technology Development (TD ...

Seniconductor Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$127K - $179K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Packaging Module Development Engineer, you will: • Contribute to the advancement of technology and foundry capabilities by developing First Level Interconnect (FLI) to support Intel's future ...

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 ...

Process Engineer - RF Test

Phoenix, AZ

$127K - $179K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Packaging Module Development Engineer, you will: • Contribute to the advancement of technology and foundry capabilities by developing First Level Interconnect (FLI) to support Intel's future ...

Intel is transforming from an Integrated Device Manufacturer (IDM) to a leading foundry service ... Our Manufacturing Development and Customer Engineering (MDCE) organization is at the forefront of ...

Advanced Packaging Reliability Lab Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$101K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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How much do foundry engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for foundry engineer in Arizona is $74,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,700.00 and $79,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a foundry engineer?

A foundry is a factory or other facility that creates metal castings of products. A foundry engineer designs or upgrades these facilities. They determine the size and strength of the building required based on the client’s needs, ensuring the facility can withstand the high levels of heat needed to make metal molds, utilizes top-of-the-line technologies, and that its construction provides maximum efficiency. Foundry engineers may also redesign or make improvements to older factories to make them more productive. To pursue a career in foundry engineering, you need at least a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field. Other qualifications may include experience with metalworks or in the construction industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foundry engineer?

To excel as a Foundry Engineer, a thorough understanding of metallurgy, casting processes, and materials science is essential, usually backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulation tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in troubleshooting and collaborating with production teams. These competencies are vital for ensuring efficient, high-quality casting production and for maintaining safety and cost-effectiveness in foundry operations.

What are some common challenges foundry engineers face when working with new alloys or casting techniques?

Foundry Engineers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable material behavior, difficulty in achieving desired mechanical properties, and managing defects like porosity or cracking when working with new alloys or casting processes. Addressing these requires close collaboration with metallurgists, quality assurance teams, and production staff to fine-tune process parameters and conduct thorough testing. Staying updated on industry advancements and utilizing simulation software can also help mitigate these challenges and ensure optimal casting outcomes.

What is the difference between Foundry Engineer vs Metallurgist?

AspectFoundry EngineerMetallurgist
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Materials, or Metallurgical EngineeringBachelor's or Master's in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related fields
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, foundries, casting facilitiesResearch labs, metallurgical labs, industrial settings
Industry UsageDesigning and improving casting processes, overseeing productionAnalyzing metal properties, developing alloys, quality control

Foundry Engineers focus on designing, managing, and optimizing casting processes in manufacturing environments. Metallurgists analyze metal properties and develop new alloys. While both roles require knowledge of metals, Foundry Engineers are more involved in production processes, whereas Metallurgists focus on material analysis and research.

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Infographic showing various Foundry Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,939 per year, or $36 per hour.

$127K - $179K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Intel rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Job Description

The Advanced Packaging Technology Manufacturing (APTM) division at Intel is responsible for the development and commercialization of industry-leading semiconductor packaging technologies for mobile, edge, and hyperscale computing platforms. Within APTM, the Assembly Technology Development (ATD) team pioneers innovative package assembly solutions and scales them for high-volume manufacturing.


As a Packaging Module Development Engineer, you will:


• Contribute to the advancement of technology and foundry capabilities by developing First Level Interconnect (FLI) to support Intel's future packaging platforms.
• Collaborate with multifunctional, cross organizational teams to optimize assembly processes for quality, reliability, cost, yield, productivity, and manufacturability.
• Drive innovation in next generation equipment, materials, and fabrication processes to scale advanced semiconductor packaging capabilities
• Lead equipment development activities, including pathfinding, new equipment definition, selection, technology development, and transition to high volume manufacturing.
• Manage projects to ensure alignment with product development schedules and execution milestones.
• Apply sound engineering principles, formal education, and professional judgment to resolve complex technical challenges.
• Provide sustaining engineering support to maintain equipment performance and process health in high volume manufacturing environments
• Respond effectively and with urgency to foundry customer requests, escalations, and manufacturing events
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:


• Technical leadership, strategic planning, and critical thinking.
• Ability to coach and develop technical teams.
• Tolerance for ambiguity and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Flexibility in managing changing priorities and responsibilities.
• Experience leading teams in a highly matrixed organization.
• Initiative and ability to work independently.
• Strong communication, influencing, technical, and analytical skills.
This position requires regular onsite presence.


Qualifications

You must possess the minimum education requirements and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes, project work, internships, and/or military experience. Additional preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications:


• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics/Applied Physics, or a related field with 3+ years of experience or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics/Applied Physics, or a related field.


• Experience listed above should be a combination of the following:

Programming/script (e.g., Python, MATLAB) development with artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts.
Preferred Qualifications:


One or more years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Technology development, including familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Delivery of results for complex, time-critical technical projects.
• Semiconductor fabrication processes and technologies.
• Prior related work experience within a semiconductor foundry.


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.
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $127,400.00-$179,900.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience
Working Model
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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Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore's Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

1968