Principal Engineer, Device Engineering (2027 New College Graduate)
About The Position
GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power‑efficient and high‑performance solutions for high‑growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com. 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. This position will develop and optimize semiconductor devices and processes to enable device characterization and support new technology development. Applies expertise in device physics, process integration, and analytical modeling to improve device performance and manufacturability. Collaborates cross-functionally to introduce new features, drive technology advancements, and solve complex engineering challenges. Maintains compliance with all Environmental, Health, Safety, Security, and operational requirements while supporting broader project objectives.
Requirements
- Graduating with Bachelor’s, Master's, or P.h.D in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited degree program.
- Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.
- English (Written & Verbal) Fluency
- Up to 10% travel
Nice To Haves
- Specialized knowledge, imaginative thinking and sophisticated analytical techniques.
- Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong planning & organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced device engineering methodologies, processes, and solutions.
- Solve complex technical challenges and drive innovative improvements to existing device technologies and engineering practices.
- Plan, execute, and support device development projects, including contributions to large-scale engineering initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate, integrate, and introduce new technologies, features, and process enhancements.
- Mentor, train, and provide technical guidance to engineers and project team members to support knowledge sharing and capability development.
- Contribute to technical publications, conference presentations, patents, and industry knowledge advancement activities.
- Engage with suppliers, research partners, and industry consortia to evaluate emerging technologies and support technical roadmaps.
- Support technical reviews, project teams, and engineering activities while ensuring alignment with business, quality, and operational objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
