Principal Engineer Reliability - RF Reliability

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, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:  

In this reliability engineering role, you will work cross-functionally with integration, device, and design teams among others in the RF product line to drive reliability objectives through development and qualification.  A solid background in semiconductor reliability is essential to success in this role. 

Essential Responsibilities:        

• Drive reliability planning, testing, and assessments for GF Radio Frequency (RF) technology offerings in RF-SOI, RF-SiGe, and RF-GaN technologies using risk based thinking and latest developments RF device reliability physics. 

• Support test vehicle preparation by providing test structure design input and participating in design reviews. 

• Drive root cause analysis of reliability test, initiate failure analysis work, propose corrective actions, and continually update FMEAs 

• Prepare qualification plans and reports for both internal and external customers 

• Function as a technical resource for reliability lab operations 

• Coordinate logistics in preparing samples and allocating test time 

Other Responsibilities:

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

Required Qualifications:  

• An advanced Degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or another applicable field 

• 3-5 years of semiconductor technology and reliability engineering experience 

• Strong foundation in device and reliability physics, accelerated test methodologies, and reliability modeling. 

• Working knowledge of key intrinsic semiconductor reliability mechanisms, including HCI, BTI, TDDB, EM, and SM. 
   

Preferred Qualifications:     

• Experience working with cross-functional and globally distributed teams to drive solutions to reliability challenges. 

• > 5 years of semiconductor technology and product reliability engineering experience 

• Experience with RF technology device performance and reliability  

Expected Salary Range

$85,000.00 - $146,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.