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≈ $54k – $110k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Singapore)
Seniority
Principal · 5+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 20, 2026. GlobalFoundries scores B on the Alion truth index.

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GlobalFoundries is a semiconductor foundry headquartered in Malta, New York, near Albany, that manufactures chips for other companies on FD-SOI, FinFET, RF, silicon germanium, silicon photonics, power and GaN process technologies, and also offers MIPS processor designs. Founded in 2009 and listed on Nasdaq, it runs fabs in New York, Vermont, Dresden and Singapore with engineering and design centres in Austin, Santa Clara, Bengaluru and Penang. It hires process, equipment, yield and tapeout engineers, maintenance technicians and apprentices, field application engineers and interns in engineering and finance.

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:

We are looking for a highly experienced and detailed-oriented Principal Test Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in overseeing testing resources to ensure consistent and reliable results for both PDK development and customer testing services by standardizing test methodology and procedure. You will take ownership of managing photonics testing instruments, developing comprehensive test plans and procedures, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. Collaborating closely with design engineers, you will help identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues throughout the development lifecycle.

Job Descriptions:

  • Lead and manage the testing team by effectively allocating resources, setting priorities, assigning roles and responsibilities.
  • Define testing strategy and develop test plans based on project requirements and timelines.
  • Ensure testing resources are budgeted, and testing tools are maintained in optical conditions.
  • Driving for new test capability setup, prepare documentation to standardize the new test procedure.
  • Collaborate with project team to ensure device meets specification and verify device's performance.
  • Support the adaptation of equipment from hands-on process measurement to high-volume automatic manufacturing test platforms.
  • Support the test tool efficiency improvement project through testing automation.
  • Mentor and train team members to enhance skill development and support professional growth.
  • To perform other duties as assigned. Duties will vary according to the project progress and/or the specific goals of the company.

Other Responsibilities:

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

Required Qualifications:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic/Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • Practical knowledge and understanding of test instruments for optical and electrical test, understanding of high-speed RF test will be added advantage.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent problems solving skills and good at data review and summary.
  • Preferred more than 5 year of hands-on experience in optoelectronics test in laboratory or manufacture line.
  • Preferred Good Knowledge in programming, e.g., C/C++, Matlab, Labview, and Python.
  • Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent teamwork, collaboration and interpersonal skills

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.

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia

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