Principal Engineer, Process Engineering (Etch)

Intro to GF

GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor foundries and the only one with a truly global footprint spanning three continents. We manufacture complex, feature-rich integrated circuits that enable billions of electronic devices. At GF, we make things that matter — from the solutions that enable the way we live today, to the technologies that drive what’s possible for tomorrow. Join us in changing the industry that is changing the world. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Why GF

Be a part of our global team that is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge global technology solutions. We are seeking candidates with a strong passion for new technologies and advanced manufacturing, as we continue our Industry 4.0 Digitalization journey using technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, robotics, big data analytics and more.

Your work will have a direct impact in our expanding Fab Operations, in building out our platforms of purpose-built technologies such as smart mobile devices, personal computing, home and industrial IoT, automotive and more. You will have access to the latest technological developments at GF Labs, with opportunities for patent submissions, presenting your ideas on a global platform, and enjoy GF-wide collaboration across our fabs and offices around the world.

Your Job:

Typically performs one or more of the following in capacity of either an individual contributor (as directed and/or independently), or as a manager:

• Dedicated for process development and improvement, to off-load most technical responsibilities from module managers and provide training to young talents.

• In charge of new process development and transfer in each module including Singapore Transformation Projects

• Lead process improvement, include yield/defect density improvement in each module
  Develops and modifies process formulations, methods and controls to meet quality standards

• Create, analyze and review technical charts

• Establish SOP (Standard operating process) and FMEA (Failure mode and effects analysis) for related process

• Review product development requirements for compatibility with processing methods to determine costs and schedules

• Integrates equipment and material capabilities to meet process module and technology specifications

• Drive CIP (Continuous improvement plans) to improve process performance indices

• Work with cross functions teams to deliver organizational goals

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

• Work and collaborate other projects and/or assignments as needed

• Trains and guides others in the own work area on technical skills as needed; ability to break down information for internal and external customers in a systematic and communicable manner.

• Participates in and/or leads (project) teams

• Shows mastery of many aspects within one technical discipline, with group-wide recognition as a senior member of a technical team.

• Initiative and creativity result in significant changes to existing processes and methods, leads development and implementation.

• Solves complex, novel and non-recurring problems.

• Contributing inventor on a few patents

• Contributes to conference or journal publications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Mechatronics / Microelectronics Engineering

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in process engineering, preferably in a Electronics / Electrical industry

• Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems

• Good communication and leadership skills

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard. 

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities. 

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.