About the role#
GlobalFoundries is seeking an intern to join the Tapeout Operations team for the Summer 2027 term. You will work alongside experienced Tapeout Engineers to guide customer designs from completion to manufacturing. This role focuses on design verification, data analysis, and contributing to quality and cycle-time improvement projects.
What you'll do#
- Support the development and improvement of automation scripts and tools for data handling and job submission.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and IT.
- Assist in analyzing and documenting tapeout workflows.
- Collect and analyze process metrics to identify bottlenecks and propose improvements.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for tapeout-related issues.
- Maintain and update process documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Perform all activities in a safe manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as at least a sophomore in an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- Minimum 3.0 overall GPA and good academic standing.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- Preferred skills include proficiency in Microsoft Excel, experience with Linux/Unix environments, and familiarity with scripting languages like Python, Perl, or Shell.
- Preference for candidates with prior internship experience, leadership experience, or knowledge of process improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma.
- Interest in AI tools, project management, and semiconductor design or manufacturing processes is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Malta, New York, United States
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Status: Paid, full-time 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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