Introduction to GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor foundries and the only one with a truly global footprint spanning three continents. We manufacture complex, feature-rich integrated circuits that enable billions of electronic devices. At GF, we make things that matter — from the solutions that enable the way we live today, to the technologies that drive what’s possible for tomorrow. Join us in changing the industry that is changing the world. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Why GF
Your work will have a direct impact in our Fab Operations, in building out our platforms of purpose-built technologies such as smart mobile devices, personal computing, home and industrial IoT, automotive and more. You will have access to the latest technological developments at GF Labs, with opportunities for patent submissions, presenting your ideas on a global platform, and enjoy GF-wide collaboration across our fabs and offices around the world.
Why This Role
As the ideal candidate, you will leverage your analytical and problem-solving skills and play a vital role to fuel our growth. Your role will span across existing and new Fabs, improving processes and thereby wafer yields, increasing manufacturing productivity that are key to achieving Fab excellence. Coaching Associate Engineers (AEs) will also be part of your job responsibilities.
What You Will Do
Possess knowledge on SPC, DOE, FDC, ECMS and all the statistical analysis tools to help optimizing equipment robustness.
Able to coach Engineers in performing hardware trouble shooting.
Establish Preventive Maintenance (PM) plans for all equipment and optimize PM for quality, cost, and productivity.
Liaise with vendors to resolve equipment issues and improve equipment performance
Initiate meeting with both process and manufacturing Engineers to ensure work is carried out efficiently to meet module objectives
Establish stock levels of essential spare parts and consumables to support equipment maintenance based on forecasted manufacturing volume. Liaise with vendors to minimize / eliminate over-stock or under-stock
Manage new equipment start-up to support production, from facilities hookup, vendor startup, to acceptance of equipment for production
Implement equipment improvement projects to improve equipment efficiency, cost reduction and reliability of equipment
Forecast financial budgets for equipment expenditures. Setup tracking system to monitor expenditures
Set targets, goals, and projects for the section to minimize wafer scrap, equipment cost per wafer, optimize equipment capability and utilization to meet operational needs
Provide feedback / training to AEs and TAs on their troubleshooting skills, equipment knowledge, decision making, risks assessment
Follow up on SPSR, MRB, 8D, TECN, and ECN documentation for closure of issues / events. Provide guidance to Junior Engineers
Self audit and update specifications to meet TS16949 Quality Standard requirements
Set Expectation and carry out performance appraisal for Technician or AE as instructed by Section Manager. Help the AE or Engineer on their career path development
Provide long term solution to address daily issues. Resolve department hardware chronicle issues.
What You Will Need
PhD / MSc / Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or Physics
5-8 years working experience in Electrical / Electronics industry
Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems
GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia