Full-Time

Senior Technical Staff 3D Heterogeneous Integration Engineer

2.5D interposer/bridge/DTC

Updated on 9/3/2026

GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries

10,001+ employees

Semiconductor foundry delivering specialized chips

Compensation Overview

$118k - $210k/yr

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Master's, PhD

Category
Manufacturing & Process Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Metrology
Assembly
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field from an accredited degree program is required.
  • A Master's degree holder must have at least 10 years of prior related work experience.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of back-end-of-line processes and advanced packaging integration, including redistribution layer and under-bump metallization, wafer thinning and backside processing, wafer test and probe, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test collaboration, and package development and assembly.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills, including expertise in design of experiments, statistical analysis, and yield and reliability learning.
  • Demonstrate technical leadership, strong execution, and the ability to influence across fabrication, design, product engineering, reliability, and external partner functions.
  • Be fluent in written and verbal English.
  • Be available to travel up to 10%.
Responsibilities
  • Lead 2.5D and 3D advanced packaging technology platforms, including silicon, glass, and mold interposers, silicon bridges, and deep trench capacitors, through integration strategy and readiness, including interface requirements and co-optimization with fabrication and assembly constraints.
  • Partner with unit process engineers, modeling engineers, manufacturing engineers, tool vendors, and material vendors for the company's fabrication facilities.
  • Collaborate on joint development projects with partners to develop 2.5D and 3D heterogeneous integration processes and provide timely updates on schedules and deliverables.
  • Drive end-to-end process integration, interpret results, and plan work to enable new capabilities and early product prototyping across multiple programs.
  • Own integration risk assessment and develop reliability strategy; drive root-cause investigation of failure modes through failure analysis and structured design of experiments.
  • Promote technical innovation through patents, internal publications, and robust integration methodologies for 2.5D and 3D heterogeneous integration, including silicon and glass interposers, silicon bridges, advanced interconnects, and comprehensive integration control and metrology.
  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security requirements and programs.
  • Participate in hiring activities.
  • Mentor and guide new hires to assume their roles and responsibilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.
Desired Qualifications
  • A PhD education level is preferred, with at least 8 years of prior related work experience.
  • Prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, or similar settings.
  • Project management skills, including the ability to innovate and execute on meaningful solutions and navigate ambiguity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.

GlobalFoundries is a semiconductor foundry that manufactures chips for a broad range of customers, focusing on feature-rich, reliable technologies for cars, IoT, 5G, and other high-growth markets. It operates by fabricating silicon wafers for customer designs, offering mature, specialized processes rather than chasing the most advanced nodes. This makes it different from peers that prize the latest process nodes; GlobalFoundries emphasizes diversification across a global manufacturing footprint (U.S., Europe, Singapore) and stable supply for essential applications. Its goal is to be a leading supplier of high-volume, specialty manufacturing that enables reliable chips for everyday devices and growing tech markets.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Town of Malta, New York

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue reached $1.786 billion, and management raised communications growth to 50-60%.
  • Silicon photonics revenue is set to roughly double in 2026, with 2028 run-rate above $1 billion.
  • GF won $300 million CHIPS Act funding and opened its $4 billion Singapore fab in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Smart mobile devices were 36% of Q2 2026 revenue and face low-teens decline.
  • Tower Semiconductor litigation started March 26, 2026 and can consume management, cash, and customers.
  • High-80s utilization and oversubscribed SiGe through 2027 leave little room for demand shocks.

What makes GlobalFoundries unique

  • GF owns specialty nodes for RF-SOI, silicon photonics, and silicon-germanium.
  • GF runs fabs in the U.S., Europe, and Singapore, reducing supply-chain fragility.
  • GF stopped chasing 7nm in 2018, focusing on automotive, IoT, and communications chips.

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