Sr Engineer Device Engineering (Silicon Photonics) jobs in United States
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GlobalFoundries · 17 hours ago

Sr Engineer Device Engineering (Silicon Photonics)

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services. They are seeking an energetic and highly motivated early career engineer for a position as a Device Engineer to work closely with the Technology Development team and ramp up the Silicon Photonics platform.

ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
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Responsibilities

Drive New Product Introductions: Be at the forefront of launching breakthrough Silicon Photonics devices, setting performance targets and conditions that push the boundaries of what’s possible
Master Device Performance: Dive deep into sensitivity curves and discover how they impact both electrical and optical product excellence
Lead with Precision: Help orchestrate the New Product Introduction workload, ensuring every launch is “first time right.”
Collaborate for Success: Work side-by-side with the Electrical Characterization Team to set up smart SPC controls and monitoring strategies that guarantee top-tier results
Innovate Through Analysis : Use your expertise in data, failure analysis, and device knowledge to uncover game-changing improvement opportunities
Accelerate Improvements: Partner with Test, Integration, and Process Modules to deliver fast, cost-effective enhancements that make a real difference
Champion Customer Success: Support customer engineering to exceed expectations and deliver solutions that matter
Boost Manufacturing Excellence: Contribute to process module engineering activities that drive down costs, shorten cycle times, and strengthen manufacturing robustness
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

Qualification

Circuit DesignElectrical EngineeringSilicon PhotonicsData AnalysisSolid State Device PhysicsProblem-SolvingExperiment DesignProcess IntegrationVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsQuick Learning

Required

BS degree in Circuit Design, Electrical Engineering or related technical field with 2 years of industry experience
Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment
Working knowledge in the design, execution, and analysis of experiments
Knowledge of circuit design and test, solid state device physics, submicron FET architectures, and the implications of electrical characteristics and performance on yield and product behavior
Affinity for quick learning

Preferred

Masters Degree in Circuit Design, Electrical Engineering or related technical field
Two years of relevant industry experience
Internship experience in circuit design, characterization, test, yield enhancement and/or product engineering
Working knowledge of semiconductor processing, process integration and Silicon Photonics

Company

GlobalFoundries

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GlobalFoundries is a full-service semiconductor foundry that manufactures integrated circuits in high volume.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.39B
Key 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

Leadership Team

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DK Sohn
VP
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Jonathan Park
IP Strategy and Offering Management
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