GlobalFoundries

Quantum PDK Design Manual Engineer

GlobalFoundries$85K — $146K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field.
  • 4-5 years relevant industry experience with a BS; OR 2-4 years with an MS; OR 1-2 years with a PhD.
  • Proven expertise in a specialized technical discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent technical communication abilities, both written and verbal.
  • Experience collaborating across functions in project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Apply advanced technical expertise to solve unique engineering problems.
  • Drive development and improvement of technical processes and solutions.
  • Act as a recognized expert and provide guidance on engineering decisions.
  • Execute and support diverse projects within larger programs.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.
  • Mentor and train team members on technical skills and tools.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for intellectual property development and patent submissions.
  • Support for generating technical publications and conference presentations.
  • Active engagement with suppliers and industry partners.
  • Participation in technical reviews and industry consortia.
  • Involvement in strategic technology roadmap development.
Full Job Description
Summary of Role

The successful candidate will serve as a key technical contributor within a specialized engineering discipline, driving innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. This role requires deep technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and the ability to influence technology development, process improvements, and project execution across cross-functional teams.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Apply advanced technical expertise to solve complex, novel, and non-recurring engineering problems.
  • Drive the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of processes, methodologies, and technical solutions.
  • Contribute as a recognized technical expert within a specialized discipline and provide guidance on critical engineering decisions.
  • Execute and support projects ranging from focused technical initiatives to key workstreams within larger programs.
  • Participate in and lead cross-functional project teams to achieve technical and business objectives.
  • Mentor, train, and guide team members on technical skills, tools, and best practices.
  • Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to intellectual property development, including invention disclosures and patent submissions.
  • Support the generation of technical publications, conference presentations, and journal papers.

Other Responsibilities
  • Monitor and evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and competitive developments.
  • Interface with suppliers and external partners to evaluate technologies, tools, and equipment through demonstrations, pilot projects, and collaborative activities.
  • Represent the organization in technical reviews, industry consortia, and professional conferences.
  • Support strategic technology roadmaps and long-term capability development initiatives.
  • Contribute to knowledge-sharing activities and foster technical excellence within the organization.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 4-5 years of relevant industry experience with a BS degree; OR
  • 2-4 years of relevant industry experience with an MS degree; OR
  • 1-2 years of relevant industry experience with a PhD.
  • Demonstrated expertise within a specialized technical discipline.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
  • Experience working in project teams and collaborating across functions.
  • Ability to communicate technical information effectively to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated record of technical innovation resulting in process, methodology, or technology improvements.
  • Patent authorship, invention disclosures, or other contributions to intellectual property development.
  • Technical publications in peer-reviewed journals or presentations at industry conferences.
  • Experience collaborating with suppliers, research organizations, or industry consortia.
  • Ability to independently lead technical initiatives and influence project direction.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers and developing technical talent.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor technology development, manufacturing, design enablement, or related engineering domains.


Expected Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $146,000.00

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

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