GlobalFoundries (GF) 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, GF 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.
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We offer many full-time employment paths for recent graduates, which provide accelerated training in a fast-paced work environment, cross-functional working opportunities, and talent mobility. New college graduates are provided with mentorship, networking, and leadership opportunities, which give our new team members life-long connections and skills.
GlobalFoundries is seeking a highly motivated New College Graduate to join the Advanced Packaging and Silicon Photonics team as a Packaging Design Integration Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to support chip package co-design activities for electro-optical transceivers using GF’s Photonix platform and advanced 2.5D/3D packaging technologies.
The engineer will contribute to thermal, mechanical, electrical, and optical design integration activities, including design rule development, simulation/modeling support, manufacturability assessments, and reliability-focused design characterization. This role offers hands-on exposure to next-generation packaging solutions while building technical depth in silicon photonics, advanced packaging design, and engineering analysis.
Essential Responsibilities include:
Assist with thermal, mechanical, electrical, and optical chip package co-design analysis under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Participate in cross-functional problem-solving efforts related to technical, yield, quality, and reliability concerns.
Collaborate with design, product, process integration, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams to support new customer products.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on design quality, manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
Education – Graduating with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related STEM discipline from an accredited degree program. HM to confirm final education level and majors.
Basic understanding of semiconductor packaging, silicon photonics, chip package co-design, modeling/simulation, materials science, reliability, or manufacturing processes gained through coursework, research, internships, co-ops, or academic projects.
Prior related internship, co-op, research, or academic project experience in advanced packaging, silicon photonics, chip package interaction, thermal/mechanical/electrical/optical design, reliability engineering, or process integration.
Familiarity with design or modeling tools such as HFSS, Zemax / Zmax , FloTHERM , finite element analysis, electrical simulation, optical simulation, or related engineering software. HM to confirm final tool names and whether these should be required or preferred.
Knowledge of advanced packaging technologies including flip-chip, chiplets, 2.5D, or 3D integration.
Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, research groups, or student organizations.
Expected Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $146,000.00
The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.
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An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
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