Testsite Engineer Intern (Jan-Jun 2027)

GlobalFoundries inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking an intern to perform Hotwell design analysis, support test site layout development, and develop EDA automation solutions to improve design efficiency and reusability of test structures.

The internship offers mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities with executives, with responsibilities including code maintenance and advancing automation through ML/AI techniques.

Qualifications

• Education – actively pursuing an internship in Computer Science & Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Understand Hotwell designs, test structures, and SLM macros.
• Perform Hotwell design analysis to evaluate design characteristics and identify optimization opportunities.
• Support layout design and development of test structures and testsite components.
• Develop/update EDA code for automation and generation of test structures with ML/AI.
• Consolidate and maintain existing code and test chip database.
• Promote design reusability concepts to improve layout development efficiency.

Skills

ML/AI interest

Leadership experience

Project management

AI tooling awareness

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science & Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

EDA tools

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.

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 an intern to perform Hotwell design analysis, support test site layout development, and develop EDA automation solutions to improve design efficiency and enhance the reusability of test structures.

Essential Responsibilities

• Understand Hotwell designs, test structures, and SLM macros.
• Perform Hotwell design analysis to evaluate design characteristics, identify optimization opportunities, and support testsite development activities.
• Support layout design and development of test structures and testsite components.
• Develop/update EDA code for automation and generation of test structures through the aid of ML/AI.
• Consolidate and maintain existing code and test chip database.
• Promote design reusability concepts to improve layout development efficiency.

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 Bachelor’s, Master’s in Computer Science & Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.
• 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 on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.

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GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency, and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard. As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

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We shape what's essential At GlobalFoundries you will find a vibrant work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Our diverse and global team shares a culture of respect and inclusivity, representing the best in the industry. We celebrate success together and are united by our dedication to excellence and our desire to improve and empower the world.