Principal Technical Project Manager (Silicon Photonics)

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Malta, NY, USA
In-Office
Semiconductor
The Role

About GlobalFoundries: 

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. 

Summary of Role:

Join GlobalFoundries at the forefront of innovation in Silicon Photonics! In this role, you will lead and manage cutting-edge technical programs from concept to completion, driving technology development and integration within our advanced fabs. You’ll collaborate with product lines to accelerate technology bring-up and deliver solutions that shape the future of high-speed optical communication.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Lead Innovation: Drive cross-functional teams from initial design through full product delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Optimize Performance: Monitor program milestones, proactively recommend schedule adjustments, cost optimizations, and resource allocations.
  • Problem-Solve Creatively: Investigate challenges during design and planning phases, developing practical and innovative solutions.
  • Communicate Impact: Provide timely, clear updates to stakeholders and functional leaders, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Shape the Future: Conduct feasibility studies, manage field trials, identify technology gaps, and define product requirements to meet evolving market needs.
  • Customer Engagement: Collaborate with customers to understand trends and translate insights into next-generation photonic solutions.
  • Safety First: Champion Environmental, Health, Safety & Security standards in all activities.
  • Collaborate Broadly: Support other projects and assignments as needed, contributing to a culture of teamwork and excellence.

Other Responsibilities: 

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. Degree must be in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Solid State Physics or other relevant engineering physical science discipline.
  • Experience: Minimum of 11 years of semiconductor manufacturing, preferably with exposure to photonics or advanced packaging.
  • Skills & Competencies:
    • Proven project management skills with the ability to innovate and execute solutions in ambiguous environments.
    • Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills (written & verbal).
  • Language: Fluency in English.
  • Travel: Up to 10%.

Expected Salary Range

$143,000.00 - $247,000.00

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

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. 

 

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. 

 

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory. 

 

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law 

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The Company
HQ: Malta, NY
12,676 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF is redefining innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions that provide leadership performance in pervasive high growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development, and fabrication services. With a talented and diverse workforce and an at-scale manufacturing footprint spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology source to its worldwide customers. For more information, visit www.gf.com. GlobalFoundries is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V).#CB

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