Sr Engineer Quantum Technology Development

GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC.; Town of Malta (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries U.S. INC. in Malta, NY seeks professionals to support state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor manufacturing within the Quantum Technology Solutions group.

You will own the 45nm Silicon Photonics module from development through production, overseeing experiments and hardware disposition to meet stringent performance & reliability targets. The role emphasizes data-driven yield improvements, cost reduction, and cross-functional collaboration with teams and customers.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in a technology-related field (Photonics, Optics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microsystems, Physics or Materials Science)
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and good academic standing
• English language fluency (written & verbal)

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the 45nm Silicon Photonics technology product ramp from development through production.
• Maintain ownership of a technology module, prioritize projects, delegate tasks, lead experiment definition and hardware disposition.
• Develop and qualify silicon photonics process flows to meet performance, reliability, and defectivity requirements.
• Monitor line performance through data analysis; collaborate cross-functionally to improve yield, reduce costs, and engage customers.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Planning

Analytical thinking

Education

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

GPA 3.0+

Tools

DOE

SPC

Lean Manufacturing

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, visitwww.gf.com.

Summary of Role:

Our Quantum Technology Solutions group is seeking professionals to support state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor manufacturing and development in Malta, New York. The core responsibilities include owning process integration of semiconductor devices and driving improvements in areas such as yield, Cp/Cpk, electrical performance, and defectivity. The team also develops new and emerging technologies through experimentation and data analysis, with a focus on optimizing quality, cost, and delivery.

Essential Responsibilities Include:

• Own and drive the success of the 45nm Silicon Photonics technology product ramp from development through mature production
• Maintain full ownership of a technology module, including prioritizing projects, delegating tasks, 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, resolve issues quickly, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve yield, reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and support customer engagement

Other Responsibilities:

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

Required Qualifications:

• Education – Graduating with Masters and/or PhD with desired major of technology-related degree: Photonics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Microsystems, Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or other related engineering physical science disciplines.
• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.
• Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior related internship or co-op experience.
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills
• Exposure to Silicon Photonics (through academic or hands-on experience), with a strong foundation in semiconductor processing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including knowledge of SPC, DOE, and Lean Manufacturing principles

Expected Salary Range

$69,000.00 - $120,000.00 The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

Requests for 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.

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