Senior Quantum Tech Engineer, Silicon Photonics & Process

GlobalFoundries; Town of Malta (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries seeks professionals to support state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor manufacturing and development in Malta, New York. You will own the Silicon Photonics technology module, drive the 45nm ramp from development to production, and coordinate process improvements to meet yield and defectivity targets.

The role emphasizes project leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with internal teams to deliver cost-efficient, high-quality results in a highly technical

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Photonics, Optics, Electrical/ Electronics Engineering, Microsystems, Physics, Materials Science or related field.
• Must have overall 3.0 GPA and good academic standing.
• English fluency (written & spoken).

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the 45nm Silicon Photonics technology product ramp from development through mature production.
• Maintain full ownership of a technology module, prioritizing projects and leading experiment definition and hardware disposition.
• Develop and qualify silicon photonics process flows and integrations to meet product performance, reliability, and defectivity requirements.
• Monitor line performance through data analysis, collaborate cross-functionally to improve yield, reduce costs, and support customer engagement.

Skills

English fluency

Leadership experience

Project management

Strong communication

Analytical problem solving

Planning and organizing

Silicon Photonics exposure

SPC understanding

DOE understanding

Lean manufacturing

Education

Masters or PhD in Photonics/Optics/EE/Engineering/Physics/Materials Science

Job description

GlobalFoundries seeks professionals to support state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor manufacturing and development in Malta, New York. You will own the Silicon Photonics technology module, drive the 45nm ramp from development to production, and coordinate process improvements to meet yield and defectivity targets.

The role emphasizes project leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with internal teams to deliver cost-efficient, high-quality results in a highly technical