Sr Engineer Process Engineering
Singapore, SingaporePosted Oct 5, 2026
Overview
- Added in 30 days
- 289
- At this company, still open
About GF
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.
About the Role
You will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining cutting-edge etch processes critical to our semiconductor fabrication technology nodes. This role requires deep, hands-on etch technical expertise, a strategic mindset to drive advanced planarization solutions, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional integration teams and external partners.
What you will do:
Technical Expertise & Etch Process Development:
• Develop and modify etch process formulations, methods, and tool controls to meet stringent quality standards.
• Analyze, and review technical data and charts to ensure etch performance, focusing on non-uniformity, defectivity, and removal rate stability.
• Establish and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) specific to the etch module.
• Integrate etch equipment capabilities and material systems to meet process module and technology specifications.
• Lead recipe creation, maintenance, and optimization for etch tools to ensure accurate process monitoring and improve recipe quality.
Leadership & Collaboration:
• Drive Continuous Improvement Plans (CIPs) to enhance process performance and productivity.
• Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert for etch, providing guidance and training to junior etch engineers.
• Collaborate with vendors and other internal teams for benchmarking and cross-learning initiatives.
• Demonstrate mastery in all aspects of the etch technical discipline, with group-wide recognition as a senior member of a technical team.
Problem-Solving & Innovation:
• Solve complex, novel, and non-recurring technical problems.
• Proactively identify and implement significant changes to existing processes and methods.
• Contribute to intellectual property by being a contributing inventor on patents related to etch technology.
• Participate in and contribute to conference or journal publications.
Safety & Compliance:
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner.
• Support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements.
What you need:
• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Chemical / Materials Science Engineering ore related field.
• 4 years of relevant experience in wafer fabrication industry, with a strong focus on etch.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good analytical and project management skills
• Organized and systematic in problem solving, familiar with SPC, DOE & FMEA
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.
No Recruitment Fee Policy: GlobalFoundries is committed to ethical and transparent hiring practices. Candidates will not be charged any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. Any request for payment related to a GlobalFoundries employment opportunity is unauthorized and should be reported immediately. All legitimate recruitment communications are conducted exclusively through official GlobalFoundries channels. To report concerns or suspected recruitment fraud, please contact our Ethics & Compliance Office at global[dot]compliance[at]globalfoundries[dot]com or visit our official website.
The Ethics & Compliance mailbox is not a recruitment channel. CVs/resumes submitted to this mailbox will not be reviewed, processed, or considered for employment opportunities. Please apply through the official GlobalFoundries careers site only.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia
Apply on the employer's site
Original posting: careers.gf.com
RISC-V ecosystem
MIPS Tech LLC. in the RISC-V ecosystem
RISC-V International: Strategic
MIPS Technologies, Inc., formerly MIPS Computer Systems, Inc.
- Now builds RISC-V-based products: with Cyient Semiconductor on custom RISC-V intelligent power solutions for AI power delivery
- Multithreaded edge-compute processors moving to the RISC-V ISA (company acquired by GlobalFoundries)
Same employer
More roles at MIPS Tech LLC.
Manager, Strategy & Investments – Integrated Optics
MIPS Tech LLC.
Austin, Texas, United States of AmericaOct 28, 2026USB Lead Engineer
MIPS Tech LLC.
Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaRTL / HDLKernel / LinuxFirmwareOct 28, 2026Sr Technical Lead SAP S/4HANA ABAP & Fiori
MIPS Tech LLC.
BANGALORE, Karnataka, IndiaOct 28, 2026Technical Lead for Embedded Systems Software
MIPS Tech LLC.
Eindhoven, NetherlandsKernel / LinuxFirmwareOct 28, 2026Staff Engineer Software - AUTOSAR MCAL
MIPS Tech LLC.
Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaRISC-VFirmwareSoC / ASICOct 28, 2026Director Business Development Japan (ISC)
MIPS Tech LLC.
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JapanSoC / ASICOct 28, 2026