Sr. Process Engineer Defect Improvement

at  GLOBALFOUNDRIES

ABOUT GF

GlobalFoundries is a world-leading contract manufacturer for the global semiconductor industry with facilities in Dresden, Singapore, New York and Vermont (USA). Our products are used in various technical applications, e.g. mobile communications, consumer electronics, automotive and Internet of Things. GlobalFoundries employs around 16,000 people worldwide, including 3,200 in Dresden.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s or ( preferred) PhD degree in Natural Sciences (Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) or Semiconductor Engineering (Electronics, Electrical Engineering)
• First e xperience in semiconductor manufacturing process, defect density systems, and statistical methods.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and to respond to changing priorities to meet business needs.
• Capability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams and clients.
• Fluency in English and German language (spoken and written).
  And of course : You are curious about semiconductor manufacturing, enjoy working in an international and very competitive environment and would like to be part of an enthusiastic team.

SUMMARY OF ROLE

Our team pursues the GlobalFoundries mission of “zero excursion, zero defect” and ensures best-in-class quality products. We use leading edge detection technology and continuously sharpen our defect control strategies. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with strong team spirit to join our team.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• You handle d efect data in production and development.
• You monitor trends and verify changes such as new processes or new tools.
• You identify systematic defect problems and deal with excursions.
• You perform complex analysis and correlations – like DSA (defect source analysis) or DOE (design of experiment).
• You discuss your results in interdisciplinary teams of experts to pinpoint the root cause and drive defect reduction.
• You support program teams to enable early prototyping, qualification, milestones, and ramp of new products.
• You create reports and communicate the defect status to our internal and external customers.
  In sum you have a direct responsibility and impact to avoid excursions and incr ease yield, and hence contribute significantly to our company’s success.