GlobalFoundries

Senior Device Engineer, Protection Circuits, ESD and Latch-up

ESSEX JUNCTION, VTPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from GlobalFoundries

  • Job overview

    The Senior Device Engineer at GlobalFoundries focuses on developing ESD and Latch-up protection device and circuit solutions for advanced technology nodes, impacting the company's technology portfolio and customer solutions.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves designing ESD/Latch-up protection circuits, creating test macros and plans for electrical characterization and qualification, analyzing electrical test data, developing physical ground rules and documentation, collaborating with quality and technology teams, and supporting manufacturing robustness.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a BS or MS in Solid State Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields, experience with semiconductor fabrication, device physics, EDA tools like Cadence Virtuoso and Mentor Calibre, strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, and good interpersonal abilities; travel up to 10% is required.

Company overview

GlobalFoundries is a leading semiconductor manufacturer specializing in the design, development, and production of integrated circuits. The company generates revenue by providing advanced manufacturing services to a diverse range of industries, including automotive, mobile, and IoT sectors. Founded in 2009 as a spin-off from AMD, GlobalFoundries has grown through strategic acquisitions and investments in cutting-edge technology. Key milestones include the acquisition of IBM's microelectronics business in 2015 and continuous advancements in semiconductor fabrication processes.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in ESD and Latch-up protection device and circuit design, highlighting your experience with advanced semiconductor technology nodes relevant to GlobalFoundries' portfolio.

  • Showcase your proficiency in designing test macros, executing JEDEC qualification plans, and your ability to analyze electrical test data using Python or R to align with the job’s technical requirements.

  • Highlight your familiarity with semiconductor fabrication processes, solid state physics, and usage of EDA tools like Cadence Virtuoso and Mentor Calibre, as these are critical skills for the role.

  • Apply through multiple channels including GlobalFoundries' official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and reach.

  • Connect with engineers and team members in the Protection Circuits or ESD/Latch-up divisions at GlobalFoundries on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent technology milestones or asking about their experience with ESD/Latch-up enablement projects as ice breakers.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'ESD protection design,' 'Latch-up solutions,' 'JEDEC qualification,' 'Cadence Virtuoso,' and 'Python data analysis' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.

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