Senior Quantum Integration Engineer

GlobalFoundries inc.; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 143,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries inc. is seeking a Quantum Integration Engineer to lead development and integration of semiconductor technologies enabling scalable quantum computing systems.

You will drive architecture decisions across device engineering, BEOL, photonics, packaging, cryogenic interfaces and quantum hardware processes. The role requires 15+ years in semiconductor process integration, strong analytical and leadership abilities, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to executives.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of semiconductor process integration, technology development, or advanced manufacturing experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical programs or major development initiatives.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to engineering and leadership audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of semiconductor integration architectures supporting quantum computing platforms.
• Define integration strategies spanning front-end devices, BEOL routing, photonic interfaces, advanced packaging, interconnect technologies, and quantum-specific process modules.
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps supporting long-term scalability, manufacturability, and qualification of quantum hardware.
• Identify critical technology gaps and drive closure plans through internal development and external collaborations.
• Lead definition and execution of integrated process flows, module interactions, process windows, and technology learning cycles.
• Drive integration optimization using DOE methodologies, statistical analysis, and yield learning techniques.
• Establish integration checkpoints, performance metrics, and technical success criteria.
• Evaluate technology tradeoffs involving performance, manufacturability, reliability, yield, cost, and scalability.
• Collaborate closely with device engineering, process module teams, manufacturing, reliability, modeling, design enablement, and packaging organizations.
• Translate quantum system requirements into actionable semiconductor technology requirements and development plans.
• Support customer and partner engagements through technical presentations, roadmap discussions, and program reviews.
• Contribute to externally funded programs, strategic partnerships, and joint development agreements.
• Analyze electrical, physical, reliability, and metrology data to identify integration challenges and improvement opportunities.
• Lead root-cause investigations and corrective action planning for integration-related issues.
• Develop predictive models and learning frameworks that accelerate technology maturation.
• Mentor junior engineers and MTS-level contributors.
• Provide technical guidance across integration disciplines.
• Influence organizational technical direction through expert knowledge and demonstrated execution.
• Contribute to invention disclosures, publications, patents, and technology strategy planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Experimental design

Problem-solving

Communication to leadership

DOE methodologies

Statistical analysis

Mentorship

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

MES systems

Job description

GlobalFoundries inc. is seeking a Quantum Integration Engineer to lead development and integration of semiconductor technologies enabling scalable quantum computing systems.

You will drive architecture decisions across device engineering, BEOL, photonics, packaging, cryogenic interfaces and quantum hardware processes. The role requires 15+ years in semiconductor process integration, strong analytical and leadership abilities, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to executives.