Semiconductor Fab Automation Engineer (New College Grad)

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Essex Junction, VT, USA
In-Office
58K-101K Annually
Entry level
Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
The role involves supporting Fab9 Automation solutions through equipment integration and testing, developing automation improvements, and collaborating with others in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

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:

The individual selected for this position will be part of the Manufacturing Engineering organization and will develop, test, deploy, and support Fab9 Automation solutions, integrating hardware and software for new and existing robotics and automation applications in a semiconductor manufacturing environment. This role requires teamwork, problem solving, curiosity, innovation and leadership. You will understand how industrial automation systems perform, scaling and applying this knowledge to a unique semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Exact responsibilities will vary depending on the candidate and on the evolving requirements of this highly innovative and strategic area. 

Essential Responsibilities

  • Support equipment integration solutions, including hardware and software, for new and legacy factory automation systems
  • Develop, test, and deploy automation improvements, modifications, and first-of-a-kind systems
  • Lead hands-on, tactical troubleshooting efforts to resolve long-term performance issues
  • Leverage new technology in robotics and automation to improve manufacturing performance and productivity
  • Design, assembly and integration of automated/robotic manufacturing cells
  • Enabling manufacturing cell readiness for future automation
  • Evaluation and improvement of existing or future automated equipment
  • Partner with operators, maintenance, and others to understand all processes and how teams and individuals are involved and impacted at each step
  • Develop and/or update specifications, procedures, and equipment to sustain improvements
  • Conduct in-depth data analysis to support decision making process and future business recommendations

Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Eng, Electrical Eng, Automation/Robotics Eng, Mechatronics, Computer Science or other relevant engineering discipline
  • Mechanically inclined - a hands-on team member, able to deconstruct and understand complex systems
  • Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
  • Minimum of 10% travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior co-op or internship in manufacturing environment
  • Passion for robotics and/or factory automation
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with robotics applications and controls, eg. clubs, projects, self-guided study
  • Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently and in team settings
  • Comfort working as both part of a team and/or entirely as an independent performer
  • Strong program management and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience and proficiency with CAD design software (eg. AutoCAD)
  • Knowledge of semiconductor/silicon processing
  • Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • Strong planning & organizational skills

Expected Salary Range

$58,400.00 - $100,800.00

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

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Eng, Electrical Eng, Automation/Robotics Eng, Mechatronics, Computer Science or other relevant engineering discipline
  • Mechanically inclined hands-on experience
  • Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
  • Prior co-op or internship in manufacturing environment
  • Passion for robotics and/or factory automation
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with robotics applications and controls
  • Strong program management and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience and proficiency with CAD design software

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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