Principal TD Device Engineer

GlobalFoundriesNew York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

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: Improve Silicon Photonic Device performance and manufacturability. Perform data mining, data analysis. The Role will also include device test structure simulation, design and coordinating electro/optical test.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field of study.
  • 2 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or related role.
  • 2 years of experience in: Silicon photonics, electrical engineering/computer engineering or device physics background
  • 1 year of experience in: Coding capability (Python, Rcode, etc.)
  • 1 year of experience in: Simulation tool skills (Lumerical, Cadence)
  • 1 year of experience in: PDK to tapeout flow experience for customer designs
  • 1 year of experience in: Macro design capability
  • 1 year of experience in: SKILL language experience in Cadence to generate pcells for PDKs
  • 1 year of experience in: HFSS (high freq structure simulator) experience.

Responsibilities

  • Improve the performance and manufacturability.
  • Perform data mining, data analysis, and macro design for experiments.
  • Work on open-source software enablement and development projects in the silicon photonics area to improve the capability of device/macro design and simulation.
  • Complete ownership of a technology module, accountable for prioritization of projects based on business need, the delegation of tasks to extended module team, lead for definition of improvement experiments and hardware disposition.
  • Sustain and improve manufacturing technologies by ensuring product quality, reducing defectivity, improving process stability (Cp/Cpk), and increasing processing efficiency.
  • Detect line issues through data analysis and drive appropriate containment and resolution in a timely manner in order to limit the impact to yield and delivery.
  • Collaborate with the device, process modules in driving development work for new production technologies.
  • Drive cost reductions through expense elimination, line and test yield improvement, and efficiency improvements.
  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs.
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