RF Technology Development Device Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)

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Essex Junction, VT, USA
In-Office
85K-146K Annually
Entry level
Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and optimize SiGe HBT devices via TCAD simulation, design, fabrication collaboration, and DC/RF characterization (s-parameters, load-pull, high-power). Establish design rules and test methodologies, analyze data, solve process issues, and interact with internal/external customers to drive continuous device/process improvements.
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About GlobalFoundries 

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power‑efficient and high‑performance solutions for high‑growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com. 

New College Graduates Overview 

We offer many full-time employment paths for recent graduates, which provide accelerated training in a fast-paced work environment, cross-functional working opportunities, and talent mobility. New college graduates are provided with mentorship, networking, and leadership opportunities, which give our new team members life-long connections and skills.​ 

Summary of Role: 

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry with a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents. GlobalFoundries' RF Technology Development Organization is looking for an device and integration engineer in developing semiconductor technologies to join our RF team in Essex Junction, VT 

Essential Responsibilities include: 

  • Responsible for TCAD simulation, design, electrical characterization and analysis of SiGe HBT devices 

  • Conduct theoretical studies or simulations to optimize the device performance and benchmark it against state of the art 

  • Work closely with process integration team for device fabrication work.  

  • Establish new technology design rules, test structures and test methodologies 

  • Responsible for the DC and RF characterization and analysis including high power measurements, s-parameter and loadpull 

  • Own and drive technical process problem solving. 

  • Data analysis 

  • Interact with internal & external customers and respond to technical queries. 

  • Innovate new methods of continuous process/device improvement. 

 

Other Responsibilities: 

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

Required Qualifications: 

  • Education  Graduating with Master’s or PhD in Electrical, Materials Science, or other relevant engineering or physical science discipline from an accredited degree program 

  • Research background in CMOS or III-V or memory device physics, semiconductor processing, and characterization 

  • Strong data analysis skills 

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written 

  • Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing. 

  • Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)  

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Research experience in Silicon or SiGe BiCMOS FEOL or BEOL processing and/or semiconductor process development 

  • Research experience in RF device design and characterization including high frequency design, measurement and analysis 

  • Experience with Cadence or any other layout and simulation tool 

  • Prior related internship or co-op experience. 

  • Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc. 

  • Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.  

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills  

  • Strong planning & organizational skills 

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Expected Salary Range

$85,000.00 - $146,000.00

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 

Skills Required

  • Graduating with Master's or PhD in Electrical, Materials Science, or relevant engineering/physical science discipline
  • Research background in CMOS or III-V or memory device physics, semiconductor processing, and characterization
  • Strong data analysis skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing
  • English language fluency (written and verbal)
  • Research experience in Silicon or SiGe BiCMOS FEOL or BEOL processing and/or semiconductor process development
  • Research experience in RF device design and characterization including high frequency design, measurement and analysis
  • Experience with Cadence or other layout and simulation tools
  • Prior related internship or co-op experience
  • Demonstrated prior leadership experience (projects, competitions, workplace, school)
  • Project management skills and ability to navigate ambiguity
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

GlobalFoundries Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GlobalFoundries and has not been reviewed or approved by GlobalFoundries.

  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support is presented as a meaningful part of the package. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program add to the sense of broad health coverage.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with matching from day one and access to an employee stock purchase program are positioned as notable financial benefits. Retirement provisions are repeatedly framed as a strong counterweight to other compensation concerns.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off provisions are described as generous, including high annual vacation accrual, dedicated sick time, and additional personal days. Extended paid parental leave frameworks are also outlined as a substantial leave benefit.

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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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