Principle Silicon Photonics Integration Engineer (2026 New College Graduate)

GlobalFoundries • Malta, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

GlobalFoundries Fab 8 is seeking new college graduate professionals to support state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor manufacturing and development in Malta, New York. The role involves owning process integration, monitoring performance, and driving improvements in yield, Cp/Cpk, electrical parameters, and defectivity. The team also focuses on developing new technologies through experimentation and data analysis, with an emphasis on balancing quality, cost, and delivery.

Requirements

• Graduating with PhD Degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Semiconductor Manufacturing or a related discipline from an accredited degree program.
• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.
• English (Written & Verbal) Fluency

Nice To Haves

• Prior related internship or co-op experience.
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, SPC, and DOE methodologies
• Hands-on or academic experience in semiconductor processing or Silicon Photonics, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Own a technology module end-to-end, including prioritizing projects, delegating tasks, and leading experiment definition and hardware disposition
• Sustain and improve manufacturing performance by enhancing quality, reducing defectivity, and increasing process stability (Cp/Cpk) and efficiency
• Identify and resolve line issues through data analysis, driving timely containment to minimize impact on yield and delivery
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop new production technologies while driving cost reductions through
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree