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Global Foundries Experienced Device Engineer for 22FDX and 28HK SRAM bit cells in Saxony, Germany
About GF
GlobalFoundries® Inc. (GF®) is one of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF redefines innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions with leading performance in all growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development and manufacturing services. With a talented and diverse team and manufacturing locations in the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology provider to its global customers. GF employs approximately 13,000 people, including more than 3,000 in Dresden, Germany.
For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Essential Responsibilities
Support for SRAM bit cells for 22FDX and bulk technology flavors, both in production and development.
Re sponsible for evaluation of silicon with respect to SRAM transistor and bit cell parameters as well as SRAM array parametric perfor mance ( e.g. Vmin limited yield).
Evaluation of intended process changes and process excursions and their impact on SRAM bit cells. Preparation of respective reports supporting decisions on the implementation of a process change and the dispositioning of process excursions.
Proposal of improvements based on figures of merit and current status including the setup of device experiments, interaction with process and layout teams.
In production: Preparation and maintenance of trend charts for newly introduced mask sets containing SRAM device and bit cell parameters .
In development: Continuous comparison of electrical and Vmin results against model targets and high level specifications. Support of model building and qualifications
Analysis of the local and global variation of SRAM transistors and bit cells.
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.
Close interaction with the respective manufacturing sites in the US, Germany and Singapore within the Global Memory Solutions Team.
Close collaboration with the Integration departments and the departments responsib le for introduction of new mask sets .
Presentation of results in internal meetings and customer meetings.
Required Qualifications
Education –Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in microelectronics, semiconductor physics or related fields ideally with an emphasis on semiconductor CMOS devices, device characterization, memory bit cell and array layout and the characterization of memory bit cells.
Experience - BS + 2-4 years of experience or MS + 1-3 year or PhD + 0-1 year
Skills – Proficient in data analysis of semiconductor device parameters . Hands-on experi ence in c haracterization of semiconductor devices . Good understanding of the relationship between device parameters and process flow as well as the physical structure of the device. Basic understanding of statistics and statistical production control methods. Knowledge of the fundamentals of SRAM bit cell and array functionality . Experienced user of data analysis tools ( e.g JMP, D3 or others)
Travel – Select travel for internal workshops and visiting other GF sites.
Fluency in English Language – written & verbal
Preferred Qualifications
Skills – In depth understanding of different types of SRAM bit cells . Knowledge which design solutions exist to improve Vmin limited yield of SRAM bit cells ( e.g. negative bit line write assist). Experienced use of Microsoft tools , specifically Powerpoint and Excel.
Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
Strong planning & organizational skills.
We Offer
The position is open-ended and to be filled as soon as possible.
Attractive compensation components:
13th month salary, bonus payments, assistance with relocation to Dresden.
Flexible working time arrangements:
Family friendly part-time models, trust flextime, salary conversion into free time
Diverse opportunities for further development:
Career stages for every job, internal qualification offers, promotion of external educational qualifications
Focus on your health:
On-site gym and beach volleyball court, bike leasing, subsidized employee restaurant
Corporate culture:
Cooperation at eye level - everyone is on first name terms with us, budget for individual team events, social commitment via GlobalGives
You can find more benefits in detail at https://gf.com/de/careers/benefits/
Diversity is part of our corporate DNA. For this reason, we would like to encourage women in particular to apply for a job with us. As we value equal opportunities and inclusion is particularly important to us, we welcome applications from people with disabilities.
This position is part of our employee referral program. A successfull hire will be rewarded with a payment of 2,000 €.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/careers/opportunities-in-europe/