Power Development Intern (Jan - Jun 2027)

GlobalFoundries; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a motivated intern to join the technology development team focusing on semiconductor memory device development, with emphasis on Resistive RAM (RRAM). You will leverage a strong academic foundation in device physics to contribute to ongoing RRAM technology efforts.

The internship offers hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to network with engineers and executives, preparing you for a career in the fast-paced semiconductor industry.

Qualifications

• Active pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field relevant to semiconductors.
• Strong grounding in semiconductors and device physics.
• Willingness to commit 16–24 weeks starting January 2027.
• Academic standing in good standing and able to work 40 hours/week.

Responsibilities

• Participate in RRAM device characterization and electrical testing to understand memory cell behavior.
• Analyze electrical test data from RRAM cells and arrays, including forming, set/reset, and retention.
• Support development of RRAM test methodologies and data analysis flows.
• Contribute to failure analysis by correlating process, device, and electrical data.

Skills

Data analysis

Python

MATLAB

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree pursuit in Physics/Materials Science/Electrical & Electronics Engineering/Microelectronics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

JMP

Excel

Job description

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Internship Program Overview

Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives.

Summary Of Role

We are looking for a motivated, hardworking, team-oriented person who can fit into our technology development team focusing on semiconductor memory device development, with emphasis on Resistive RAM (RRAM). The candidate is expected to leverage a strong academic foundation in device physics, microelectronics, materials science, or electrical engineering to contribute to ongoing RRAM technology development. You will be part of a team of engineers with specific capabilities who will provide training on different tools and methods.

Essential Responsibilities Include

• Participate in RRAM device characterization and electrical testing to understand memory cell behavior, switching characteristics, and reliability performance.
• Analyze electrical test data from RRAM cells and arrays, including forming, set/reset, resistance window, leakage, cycling, retention, and distribution trends.
• Support development of RRAM test methodologies, data analysis flows, and statistical summaries to help guide design-of-experiment decisions and technology optimization.
• Contribute to failure analysis and root-cause studies by correlating process, device, and electrical data to identify potential improvement actions.
• Assist in evaluating RRAM stack/process options and proposing improvement actions to enhance device performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
  
  

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Education – Actively pursuing a Bachelors degree in Physics, Materials Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related field with basic understanding of semiconductors and device physics.
• Must be in good academic standing.
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.
• Available for a 16–24 week credit-bearing internship commencing January 2027.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior related internship or co-op experience
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Interest in semiconductor devices, CMOS technology, non-volatile memory, RRAM, wafer fabrication processes, and device characterization.
• Data analysis and programming capability. Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, JMP, Excel, or another programming/data-analysis tool will be useful.
• Ability to work with technical data, summarize findings clearly, and communicate progress on a regular basis.
  
  

*Please indicate your internship period clearly in your CV / resume / cover letter*

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