About the role#
GlobalFoundries Fab 8 is looking for an intern to join the 300mm semiconductor technology development integration team. You will contribute to the process integration of silicon photonic devices, spanning development, customer engagement, qualification, and production readiness. This position offers exposure to the full lifecycle of silicon photonics input/output solutions.
What you'll do#
- Work with device, process module, packaging, test, and integration teams to drive silicon photonics input/output solutions.
- Support the development and qualification of silicon photonics processes and structures while learning integration module ownership.
- Analyze process, device, and yield data to identify trends, document results, and solve technical problems.
- Track experiments, communicate status updates, and prepare technical summaries for stakeholders.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as at least a sophomore in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program for Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Solid State Physics, Photonics, Optics, or a related field.
- A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 and good academic standing.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- Preferred experience includes prior internships, leadership roles, or coursework in semiconductor processing, optoelectronic devices, or process integration.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Python, MATLAB, or JMP is a plus.
- Interest in using AI tools to improve productivity and workflow efficiency.
- Strong planning, organizational, and project management skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Malta, New York, USA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries manufactures semiconductors for various industries including automotive, aerospace, and data centers. The company operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, Europe, and Asia. It was founded in 2009 and currently functions as a public company. The organization employs over 10,000 people.
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