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Silicon Photonic (SiPh) Test Engineer - Engineer Test Engineering.

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About GlobalFoundries:

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:
GlobalFoundries (GF) is seeking a self-driven professional to develop leading-edge test solutions for high-speed, electro-optic Silicon Photonics (SiPh) integrated circuit designs in the growing Data Center, High-performance Computing markets using next-generation GF proprietary technologies. The successful candidate will be a member of an established world-class test engineering team, driven by collaborative innovation, analytical thinking and creative problem solving.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Develop

    wafer

    &

    module level

    custom

    test solutions for high-speed

    ,

    photonic

    integrated circuits

    (PIC)

    based on

    GF proprietary

    systems

    or

    built on

    commercially available ATEs

    .

  • Interface with GF internal &

    client

    design teams to define

    product

    test requirements, design hardware consisting of probe

    card

    s

    &

    probe interface boards,

    and write programs

    to test

    PICs

    , which

    may

    contain

    a combination of high-speed, RF and optical circuits

    .  

  • Collaborate across

    internal

    functional

    teams

    t

    o bring

    development

    solution

    s

    to

    high-volume

    manufacturing

    and

    to

    drive

    continue

    d

    yield

    improvement

    s

    .

  • Full-time position

    at GF

    state-of-the-art

    SiPh Lab

    in Essex Junction, VT

    with some level of remote work flexibility.

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security

    requirements

    and programs

    .


Other Responsibilities:

Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications:

  • MSc

    in

    Physics,

    Electrical

    Engineering

    , Optical Engineering,

    Computer

    Science

    , or related field

    .

  • Background

    in

    characterization techniques

    for

    S-Parameter and Optical measurements

    .

  • Strong hands-on engineering with excellent debugging skills

    .

  • Advanced

    Java

    or C++ Programming in a Linux environment.

  • Basic understanding of silicon photonic,

    high-speed & mm-wave

    circuit design.

  • Proficient

    communication

    skills

    both written & verbal

    .

  • Demonstrated analytical & positive thinking, desire to innovate, accountability for your work and people skills.

Preferred Qualifications

:

  • PhD

    in

    Physics

    or

    Electrical Engineering

    .

  • 2

    +

    y

    ear experience developing test solutions for

    high-speed,

    RF

    /

    mmWave

    , electro-optic

    products

    .

  • PCB board design with emphasis on high-speed, low noise

    and

    matching

    techniques.

  • 2+

    year d

    irect design experience in electro

    -optic

    applications such as modulators, Lidar, or multiplexing circuits

    .

  • Fluency in shell scripting, multi-paradigm (Matlab/R) and high-level programming languages (Python/Perl) for automation and statistical data analysis.

  • Theoretical knowledge and

    2+ year

    experience using Electro-Magnetic simulation tools

    .

  • Mastery of verbal and written communication to successfully interact with highly technical teams, engage with highly versed clients and to provide documentation of the highest quality.

  • Embrace the “push the envelope” approach, while living naturally curious

    lives and enjoying the process to venture into uncharted waters.

Expected Salary Range

$69,000.00 - $145,800.00

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

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at

usaccommodations@gf.com

and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law

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