Full-Time

Member of Technical Staff

Process Integration, Feol

Posted on 2/21/2026

GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries

10,001+ employees

Semiconductor foundry delivering specialized chips

Compensation Overview

$94.3k - $175.1k/yr

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Burlington, VT, USA

In Person

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Math, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline + 6-7 years of semiconductor engineering manufacturing experience OR MS + 5-6 years semiconductor engineering manufacturing experience OR PhD + 3-4 years semiconductor engineering manufacturing experience
  • Prior front end of line process integration experience
  • Project management skills / team leadership experience - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity and influence without authority
  • Travel - Up to 10%
  • Fluency in English Language – both written & verbal
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams
  • Strong structured problem-solving skills and experience
  • Ability to apply principles of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE)
Responsibilities
  • Identify and prioritize projects that align with strategic goals and objectives
  • Lead and coordinate a team of up to 5 staff to assess risk and execute tasks to achieve the objective
  • Exercise clear and concise communication of project status vs expected result
  • Sustain and improve manufacturing technologies through identification of risk and risk mitigation strategies that include reducing defectivity, improving process stability (Cp/Cpk), improving process control and improving processes / processing sequences
  • Detect and react to signals to support quality and delivery performance
  • Drive appropriate actions to stop, contain, address the cause, and drive disposition
  • Identify and drive cost reduction through improved yield, identify lower cost materials, simplified or improved process sequences, and migration to strategic platforms
  • Transfer of technologies into or out of the fabricator
  • Collaborate with technology development and process module teams to implement best practices into new technologies during development and qualification
  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
  • Other duties as assigned by manager / supervisor.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in science, math, engineering, semiconductor manufacturing, or a related discipline
  • Broad understanding of FEOL device integration including shallow trench isolation, FET integration, NPN integration, diffusion, and interconnect levels
  • Working device physics understanding
  • Ability to analyze / characterize PCM and physical data in support of project identification and demonstration of improvement
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Strong leadership and communication 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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 revenue reached $1.634 billion, with gross margin improving to 27.6%.
  • The first quarterly dividend and 50% cash-return policy signal stronger capital discipline.
  • CHIPS-funded quantum manufacturing and defense partnerships expand addressable markets.

What critics are saying

  • Intel Foundry is attacking its domestic supply-security positioning in industrial and automotive chips.
  • TSMC and hyperscaler packaging ecosystems can limit traction in AI interconnect markets.
  • Mubadala still owns 73%, creating persistent stock overhang and control risk.

What makes GlobalFoundries unique

  • GlobalFoundries focuses on specialty chips, not bleeding-edge leading-node manufacturing.
  • Its global footprint spans the United States, Europe, and Singapore.
  • It now targets silicon photonics, quantum hardware, and radiation-hardened space chips.

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