Director of Optical Packaging Technology & Innovation

GlobalFoundries inc.

Essex Junction (VT)

Hybrid

USD 198,000 - 333,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Senior Director to lead Optical Packaging Technology within the Integrated Optics organization. Based in Burlington, VT, you will shape the technical strategy across advanced packaging, optics, and product engineering for the IO portfolio.

You will recruit and develop leadership, manage OSAT relationships, and drive cross-site collaboration in a matrixed global organization while delivering quantifiable improvements in yield and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, materials science, physics, or related field.
  • 15+ years in semiconductor or photonics packaging with emphasis on advanced packaging or optical packaging.
  • Proven ability to build or scale a technical organization and lead senior leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical strategy and roadmap for OPT development across packaging, optics, and product engineering.
  • Lead design and assembly architecture for optical/photonic modules, including substrate and co-packaging.
  • Drive yield enhancement using SPC and root-cause analysis to close gaps.
  • Oversee packaging qualification and reliability planning and testing.
  • Direct optics roadmap including laser solutions and fiber attach processes.
  • Guide product engineering investigations and FA methodology.
  • Partner with test engineering to align qualification requirements with architecture.
  • Evaluate and down-select advanced packaging technologies for roadmaps.

Skills

Advanced packaging
Optical packaging
Vendor management
Executive leadership
Matrixed organization
Customer collaboration
Communication skills
Cross-site teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/physics

Job description

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Senior Director to lead Optical Packaging Technology within the Integrated Optics organization. Based in Burlington, VT, you will shape the technical strategy across advanced packaging, optics, and product engineering for the IO portfolio.

You will recruit and develop leadership, manage OSAT relationships, and drive cross-site collaboration in a matrixed global organization while delivering quantifiable improvements in yield and reliability.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Director, Optical Packaging Technology Strategy
Senior Director, Optical Packaging Technology Strategy

GlobalFoundries • Essex Junction (VT)

On-site
USD 198,000 - 333,000
Director, Advanced Packaging & Silicon Photonics
Director, Advanced Packaging & Silicon Photonics

GlobalFoundries inc. • Essex Junction (VT)

On-site
USD 167,000 - 290,000
Director, Advanced Packaging & Photonics Development
Director, Advanced Packaging & Photonics Development

GlobalFoundries • New York (NY)

On-site
USD 167,000 - 290,000
Director of Advanced Packaging for Silicon Photonics
Director of Advanced Packaging for Silicon Photonics

GlobalFoundries inc. • New York (NY), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 167,000 - 290,000
VP of Integrated Optics Product Strategy
VP of Integrated Optics Product Strategy

GlobalFoundries • Austin (CA)

On-site
USD 236,000 - 410,000
Head of Integrated Optical Product Strategy
Head of Integrated Optical Product Strategy

GlobalFoundries inc. • Austin (TX)

On-site
USD 236,000 - 410,000
Senior Director, Optical Packaging Technology (OPT) Development
Senior Director, Optical Packaging Technology (OPT) Development

GlobalFoundries • Essex Junction (VT)

On-site
USD 198,000 - 333,000
Senior Photonic Packaging Engineer – SiPh & HI Integration
Senior Photonic Packaging Engineer – SiPh & HI Integration

GlobalFoundries inc. • Essex (VT), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 107,000 - 205,000
Senior Optical Packaging Engineer – SiPh & 3D HI
Senior Optical Packaging Engineer – SiPh & 3D HI

GlobalFoundries • Essex Junction (VT)

On-site
USD 148,000 - 247,000
Optical Packaging Architect for SiPh & Co-Packaged Optics
Optical Packaging Architect for SiPh & Co-Packaged Optics

GlobalFoundries inc. • Essex Junction (VT)

On-site
USD 143,000 - 247,000