Senior Mechanical Packaging Engineer

Nokia

Senior Mechanical Packaging Engineer developing next generation high performance electro-optic modules. Integrating Silicon Photonics based transceivers within Nokia’s Photonic Service Engines for product launch.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,270 - $296,739 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Package Design and Architecture in collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure package requirements are met.
Innovate designs, applying Design for Manufacturing principles and with an eye towards production volumes and cost targets.
Drive key technology development to enable next generation product design.
Perform FEA structural analysis, including linear, nonlinear and dynamic studies using software.
Perform thermal analysis, and coupled-physics involving thermal–structural, thermal-mechanical stress and thermo-electric analyses.
Own and maintain mechanical drawings and manufacturing documentation along with Bill of Materials for new products.
Plan and Drive prototype assembly builds to enable deliveries for early design validation.
Drive package debug activities during product validation and qualification.
Survey new materials and vendors for all Advanced Packaging activities.
Develop semiconductor and optical packaging processes in-house, or in close partnership with contract manufacturers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field.
5-8 years of extended experience in high-volume packaging of 2.5/3D packages.
Expertise in next generation advanced photonics packaging technologies.
Expertise in 3D CAD design, tolerance analysis, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) with SolidWorks or similar software.
Expertise in thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations using ANSYS or similar software.
Experience with package and process design/development from design to production.
Expertise in material properties and yield/failure mode analysis.
Experience with documentation of fabrication, inspection, and assembly processes.
Solid interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills in order to interact with engineering staff, external vendors and contractors effectively.
Experience with metrology techniques such as SEM/XSEM, confocal microscopy, or acoustic imaging.
Expertise in materials property and process, yield analysis and enhancement, and failure mode and analysis.
Experience with Industry Test Standards, such as JEDEC, EIA, Telcordia, Mil-Std, etc.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability, and long-term disability
Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Plan
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

FEA structural analysisthermal analysiscoupled-physics analysis3D CAD designtolerance analysisGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)thermal simulationsmaterial properties analysisyield/failure mode analysismetrology techniques

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillsproblem-solving skills

Certifications

Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering