Failure Analysis Engineer (2026 New College Graduate)

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) 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, GF 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.

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Summary of Role :

This position is in the Failure Analysis Laboratory in GlobalFoundries' 300mm fab in Malta, New York. The ideal candidate will have some technical understanding in semiconductor failure analysis using sample preparation, imaging, and analytical techniques. The candidate will have solid understanding of semiconductor technology and manufacturing.

Essential Responsibilities include :

• Support advanced analysis to meet turnaround-time without compromising rising quality
• Interact with lab shift team, lab engineers & managers on defining analytical methods needed to achieve expected results, meeting expectations of analyses and interpretation of results
• Work closely with process integration, process modules, product and customer engineering organizations to meet all customer technology requirements and deadlines
• Identify and address potential areas for improvement and optimize, cycle time, utilization and cost
• Actively participate in continuous improvement processes
• Learn and / or develop methodologies to support nonstandard submissions / failure modes
• Effective communication (both written and verbal) with peers and cross function areas

Other Responsibilities :

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

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Expected Salary Range

$65,400.00 - $145,800.00

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 usaccommodations@gf.com 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.

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