GlobalFoundries · 2 days ago
Silicon Photonics Product Level Reliability Engineer
Malta, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$107K/yr - $204K/yr
5+ years expGlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services. They are seeking Reliability Engineers to support the development and qualification of Silicon Photonics technologies, ensuring technology reliability from development through qualification to manufacturing.
ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Define reliability test structures
Define and execute reliability tests and stresses
Plan and manage hardware to meet program schedules
Perform data analysis and generate reliability models
Apply, improve, and develop methodologies and models for lifetime projections
Address customer requests or issues involving reliability
Provide support to the manufacturing line on reliability issues
Work with cross-functional teams on novel integrations/processes
Document the results and prepare a qualification report as an end product for the customer use
Able to be the GF representative to JEDEC for standards definition
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Photonics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Solid State Physics or other relevant engineering or physical science discipline
Minimum 5 years of experience in Silicon Photonics or relevant engineering
Deep and broad understanding of reliability failure mechanisms in Silicon Photonics and semiconductor devices in FEOL, BEOL, Packaging and Product
Fluent in English Language – written & verbal
BS + 10 years of experience or
MS + 7 or more years or
PhD + 5 or more years
Preferred
Master or Ph.D. in Photonics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Solid State Physics or other relevant engineering or physical science discipline
Experience with Hyperscale Data Center customers and knowledge of reliability pareto
A comprehensive knowledge of passive and active photonic device characterization and long-term reliability
Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic, motivated, and self-driven
Demonstrated ability to work well within a global matrixed team or environment with minimal supervision
Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal
Strong organizational skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and able to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
The ability to effectively work with colleagues, clients, partners, and unit process engineers
Company
GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a full-service semiconductor foundry that manufactures integrated circuits in high volume.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.39BKey Investors
European CommissionU.S. Department of CommerceU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-11Grant· $579.33M
2024-11-20Grant· $1.5B
2024-05-22Post Ipo Secondary· $750M
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Jonathan Park
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