GlobalFoundries · 21 hours ago
Principal GaN HEMT Reliability Engineer
Essex Junction
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$85K/yr - $146K/yr
4+ years expGlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services. In this GaN Device Reliability Engineering role, you will work cross functionally with integration, device, and design teams to drive reliability objectives through development milestones and qualification.
ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Drive qualification and reliability testing for GF power IC technology offerings using risk based thinking and latest developments in HV device reliability physics
Develop and drive HTRB and HTGB fast wafer level and package level stress tests
Develop learning cycle and qualification test plans to address risks and achieve qualification success
Develop and assess screening effectiveness through DOEs and subsequent reliability stresses
Drive root cause analysis of reliability test, initiate failure analysis work, propose corrective actions, and continually update FMEAs
Prepare qualification plans and reports for both internal and external customers
Function as a technical resource for reliability lab operations
Coordinate logistics in preparing samples, allocating test time, reviewing test data, initiating the FA process
Interact with geographically distributed engineering teams as well as external suppliers
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Qualification
Required
BS Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or other applicable field
4+ years of semiconductor technology and product reliability engineering experience with HV GaN HEMT devices
A strong foundation of device and reliability physics, accelerated testing methodology, and reliability modeling methodology
Travel: On-site location = None, Remote Location = Up to 25%
Preferred
PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or other applicable field
Experience working with cross-functional and globally distributed teams to drive solutions to reliability challenges
At least one years of semiconductor technology and product reliability engineering experience
Experience with technology and product qualification for the automotive market, including relevant AEC standards
Company
GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a full-service semiconductor foundry that manufactures integrated circuits in high volume.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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
Leadership Team
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DK Sohn
VP
Jonathan Park
IP Strategy & Offering Management
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