Principal Engineer, Silicon Photonics Design Enablement

GlobalFoundries inc.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Principal Engineer in Design Enablement in Singapore to lead design and characterization of silicon photonic devices for PDK development. You will work with a multidisciplinary team across photonics and fabrication to advance integrated photonics technologies.

The role requires a Ph.D. in related fields, hands-on optical measurement experience, and strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Ph.D in photonics, electrical engineering, physics, or related field.
• Experience with silicon photonics and PDK concepts.
• Strong experimental/measurement skills for optical devices.

Responsibilities

• Design/optimize silicon photonic devices for PDK development.
• Characterize devices and document performance.
• Provide technical support on PDK-related questions and inquiries.
• File patents on silicon photonics devices when applicable.

Skills

Photonic knowledge

Communication skills

Project planning

Education

Ph.D in photonics, electrical engineering, physics

Job description

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Principal Engineer in Design Enablement in Singapore to lead design and characterization of silicon photonic devices for PDK development. You will work with a multidisciplinary team across photonics and fabrication to advance integrated photonics technologies.

The role requires a Ph.D. in related fields, hands-on optical measurement experience, and strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.