Field Application Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Global Foundries; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Field Application Engineering Intern to provide technical support to customers and assist in evaluating GF technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful design wins, supporting tapeouts and first-time-right silicon outcomes.

The role requires a sophomore-year student pursuing a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, with a 3.0+ GPA, and the ability to work 40 hours per week during the internship.

Qualifications

• Sophomore-year student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA and good academic standing.
• Ability to commit to 40 hours per week during the internship.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to customers and assist in evaluations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align GF technologies with customer needs.
• Develop customer-facing technical documentation and reports.
• Support tapeout processes and drive first-time-right silicon outcomes.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Technical documentation

Customer interactions

Education

Sophomore-year Electrical Engineering student

Tools

Linux

EDA software

Microsoft Office

Job description

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power efficient and high performance solutions for high growth markets. GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF's talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity and sustainability. 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 a 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

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Field Application Engineering Intern to provide technical support to our customers. In this role, you will collaborate on new opportunities, support evaluations of GlobalFoundries technologies, and help drive successful design wins that lead to tapeouts and first-time-right silicon outcomes.

Essential Responsibilities

• Gain a strong understanding of GlobalFoundries' technology offerings by engaging with internal experts to explore key features and differentiators.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align GF technologies with specific customer needs and application requirements.
• Support customers through technical evaluations and tapeout processes in partnership with GF subject matter experts.
• Develop clear, customer-facing technical documentation that demonstrates how GF technologies address targeted application and market challenges.

Other Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

• Education - At least a sophomore at time of application and actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Science, Electrical Engineering or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship. Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
• Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior related internship or co-op experience
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.
• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills
• Coursework in Circuit Design, Semiconductor Device Physics, or Materials Science
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, EDA (Electronic Design Automation) software, and Linux operating systems

Internship Program US

Expected Salary Range $20.00 - $40.00 Expected Salary Range$0.00 - $0.00The 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