eFuse Device Engineer

Global Foundries; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a candidate to develop and qualify eFuse devices by designing experiments, analyzing measurements, and advancing technology readiness for production applications.

The role involves collaborating with design, process, and reliability teams to define test structures, validate plans, and refine methodologies for eFuse qualification across technologies. Strong communication and data analysis skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires background in semiconductor devices and electrical characterization.
• Experience with data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, JMP, etc.).
• Familiarity with Cadence layout/simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments to develop and optimize eFuse device performance.
• Perform electrical characterization of eFuse structures and interpret results.
• Analyze data to understand device behavior, variability, and failure mechanisms.
• Collaborate with design, process, and reliability teams on test structures and validation.
• Develop test methodologies for eFuse qualification across technologies.
• Drive root-cause analysis and propose solutions for reliability issues.
• Document results and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Semiconductor devices

Electrical characterization

Data analysis

Cadence tools

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence tools

Job description

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries 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, GlobalFoundries 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.

Summary of Role

The candidate will develop and qualify eFuse devices by designing experiments, analyzing measurement data, and driving technology readiness for production applications.

Essential Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments to develop and optimize eFuse device performance and reliability
• Perform electrical characterization of eFuse structures and interpret measurement results
• Analyze data to understand device behavior, variability, and failure mechanisms
• Collaborate with design, process, and reliability teams to define test structures and validation plans
• Develop and refine test methodologies for eFuse qualification across technologies
• Drive root-cause analysis and propose solutions for device performance or reliability issues
• Document results and provide clear technical communication to internal stakeholders and customers

Other Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

Education

• Education - Bachelor, Master or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience

• Experience - 0-5 years in semiconductor device engineering, characterization, or related field

Skills

• Background in semiconductor devices and electrical characterization
• Experience with data analysis (e.g., Python, MATLAB, JMP, or equivalent tools)
• Familiarity with Cadence tools for layout and/or simulation
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective teamwork and communication skills

Travel

Travel - Up to 10%

Language

Language - written & verbal

Preferred Qualifications

Skills

• Experience with semiconductor device reliability and qualification flows
• Experience working in cross-functional teams across design, process, and test
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills

Expected Salary Range

Expected Salary Range$85,000.00 - $146,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

Accommodation

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Equal Opportunity

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory. All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law