Principal Engineer - Integration Engineering

Principal Integration Engineer

Global Foundries Fab 9 is seeking a Principal Integration Engineer to support our 200mm semiconductor manufacturing and development facility in Essex Junction VT. The core responsibilities of this team involve ownership of process integration of semiconductor devices; monitoring performance and driving improvements related to technology yield, Cp/Cpk of inline and electrical parameters, defectivity, and more. The team is also responsible for the development of new and emerging technologies through definition/execution of experiments and technical data analysis.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a technical understanding of semiconductor principles and an understanding of a balanced scorecard approach to develop, sustain, and improve semiconductor technologies with quality, cost, and delivery all considered. This role will be fully on site, working on a Monday - Friday daytime schedule, with some minor weekend coverage as needed.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Complete ownership of a technology module, accountable for prioritization of projects based on business need, 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 driving appropriate containment and resolution in a timely manner to limit the impact to yield and delivery
• Collaborate with device, process module teams in driving development work for new production technologies
• Drive cost reductions through expense elimination, line and test yield improvement, and efficiency improvements
• Possess a working knowledge of active and passive devices along with an intimate knowledge of manufacturing methods is required

Other Responsibilities:

• 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

Required Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering plus minimum 4-5 years' experience in semiconductor manufacturing or related field or related discipline OR MS + 2-4 years relevant experience OR PhD + 1-2 years relevant experience
• Fluency in English language - both written and verbal
• Wearing Personal Protective Equipment and/or cleanroom suit as needed
• Demonstrated structured problem-solving skills and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams, customers, as well as internal and external partners

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous internship or co-op experience in a semiconductor company
• Knowledge of coding languages R or Python
• Lab or pre-professional experience in semiconductor processing
• Understanding and knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE)

Expected Salary Range

$85,000.00 - $

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.