GlobalFoundries · 3 weeks ago
Senior Device Engineer, Protection Circuits, ESD and Latch-up
Essex Junction, VT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $146K/yr
1+ years expGlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services. They are seeking an experienced ESD/LU technology enablement engineer to deliver ESD/LU protection designs and solutions, requiring strong technical skills and teamwork to enable technology milestones and customer solutions.
ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Develop ESD and Latch up protection device/circuit solutions for GlobalFoundries differentiated technology portfolio
Design test macros for electrical characterization and JEDEC qualification. Define test plans. Execute qualification plans per industry standards
Analyze electrical test data using languages such as Python and R
Develop ESD/ Latch-up-related physical ground rules
Develop supporting documentation, such as user guides and application notes
Submit and track failure analysis samples to understand observed failure and defect modes
Ensure correct process monitors are in place for robust ESD/Latch-up manufacturing
Collaborate closely with Quality, Reliability, and Technology teams for technology qualification
Work with circuit IO Design Teams to co-optimize I/O and ESD performance
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in Solid State Physics, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline
Working knowledge and experience with semiconductor process fabrication flow, nanofabrication, solid state and semiconductor device physics and design of experiments (DOE) methodology
Familiarity with semiconductor physical design including electrical test structure design
Practical experience using Electronic Design Automation [EDA] tools such as Cadence Virtuoso and Mentor Calibre
Strong data analysis, data mining and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills; team player; able to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Travel - Up to 10%
Fluency in English Language – written & verbal
Requires a technical (University) degree
BS + 2-4 years of experience or MS + 1-3 year or PhD + 0-1 year
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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$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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DK Sohn
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Jonathan Park
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