Principal Process Integration & Yield Architect

GlobalFoundries inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Principal Process Integration Engineer to lead development, optimization, and integration of semiconductor processes to boost yield, performance, and manufacturability. You will guide complex problem-solving and influence cross-functional teams to deliver strategic process improvements across product lines.

The role requires a strong technical background, experience in process integration and data-driven problem solving, and the ability to mentor engineers while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or a related field.
• Extensive experience in semiconductor process integration, yield engineering, or related areas.
• Strong analytical, problem-solv­ing, and decision-making skills for complex technical challenges.
• Proven ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with statistical analysis, DOE methodologies, SPC monitoring, and data-driven problem solving.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead identification, resolution, and continuous improvement of process integration and yield-related issues.
• Drive end-to-end project management and advanced data analysis to support integration and yield objectives.
• Develop custom and derivative process solutions to meet evolving customer and product requirements.
• Provide technical leadership in resolving complex process integration challenges using deep device and process knowledge.
• Support new product development with module characterization and design rule development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce defectivity and address yield and technical concerns.
• Design, develop, and enhance test structures for rapid and robust process characterization.
• Drive Continuous Improvement Plans (CIP) to achieve organizational performance, yield, and quality goals.
• Build and maintain defect source libraries; lead tool defect fingerprinting and defect trend analysis.
• Perform product and process partitioning studies for yield and defect characterization to enable targeted improvements.
• Ensure processes are thoroughly documented, including failure mode analysis, risk mitigation, and detection strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across integration and yield engineering activities.
• Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives and technology roadmap development.
• Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science

Job description

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Principal Process Integration Engineer to lead development, optimization, and integration of semiconductor processes to boost yield, performance, and manufacturability. You will guide complex problem-solving and influence cross-functional teams to deliver strategic process improvements across product lines.

The role requires a strong technical background, experience in process integration and data-driven problem solving, and the ability to mentor engineers while