GlobalFoundries · 12 hours ago
Sr. Process Engineer - Photolithography
Essex Junction, VT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$69K/yr - $146K/yr
2+ years expGlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services. They are seeking a motivated Sr. Process Engineer to sustain and improve photolithography processes and develop new ones within their 200mm Fabricator team at Fab9.
ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Level ownership and line sustaining for existing photolithography processes
Learn and work with Fab9 systems and photolithography processes & tools, while balancing quality, cost and delivery to meet and exceed output standards, product disposition for non-process of record events
Collaborating with the equipment teams to improve deliverable targets, SPC (statistical process control), and tool qualifications
Working with the integration, characterization and development teams to achieve objectives
Collaborating with the development teams on new technologies and features
Develop new processes, create & execute qualification plans for new lithography chemicals as well as new generation photolithography tooling
Reduce Cycle Time & Cost for photolithography processes
Increase yield for photolithography processes
Create, execute and improve standard work
Coordinate information exchange and build working relationships with co-workers, manager, other modules and support groups to accomplish tasks and solve problems. This will include initial time running tools to learn the area and develop a rapport with the manufacturing team
Communicate and collaborate with co-workers within and outside the department
Work in a clean room environment wearing gloves, other Personal Protective Equipment, including a clean room suit, up to 8hrs per day
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs
Other duties as assigned by manager / supervisor
Qualification
Required
Education – bachelor's degree in engineering, materials science, or related technical discipline
Experience – Minimum 2 years of relevant semiconductor experience
Fluency in English Language - both Written & Verbal
Applied knowledge of photolithography
Demonstrated ability to lead projects, taking initiative to drive solutions to problems
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing processes & activities such as 5S, Structured problem solving, Value stream mapping, Kaizen teams, etch
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong planning & organizational skills
Preferred
Education - Master's degree in engineering or Material Science
3+ years of relevant semiconductor experience and advanced knowledge of photolithography
Advanced understanding of Lean manufacturing processes & activities such as 5S, Structured problem solving, Value stream mapping, Kaizen teams, TWI (Training within Industry)
Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing equipment & GlobalFoundries' systems in Essex, VT
Company
GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a full-service semiconductor foundry that manufactures integrated circuits in high volume.
10001+ employees
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$4.39BKey Investors
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2025-12-11Grant· $579.33M
2024-11-20Grant· $1.5B
2024-05-22Post Ipo Secondary· $750M
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