Engineering WSDegree Intern – Process Engineer (Diffusion)

### **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 innovative technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries enables the technologies that transform industries and empower customers to shape their markets. ### **Role Summary** GlobalFoundries Singapore is seeking highly motivated **Engineering WSDegree Interns** to support **Diffusion Process Engineering** within a high‑volume, state‑of‑the‑art semiconductor manufacturing facility. This internship provides progressive exposure to thermal processing, dopant activation, and process control, culminating in a Final Year Project (FYP) aligned to real manufacturing and process challenges. ### **Key Responsibilities** Block 1: Foundational Learning \& Exploration * Learn semiconductor manufacturing fundamentals and wafer fabrication process flows * Understand the role of diffusion and thermal processes in device fabrication and performance * Learn basic concepts of dopant diffusion, oxidation, annealing, and thermal processing * Understand cleanroom protocols, safety requirements, and factory operations * Gain exposure to process control methodologies, quality systems, and manufacturing standards * Become familiar with MES, fab operations, and engineering systems * Job shadow Diffusion Process Engineers to understand daily engineering activities Block 2: Process Analysis \& Optimization * Study diffusion process parameters and their impact on electrical performance, junction formation, and device reliability * Perform data analysis to monitor process stability, variability, and trends * Apply statistical tools (e.g., SPC) to detect excursions and support process improvement * Support basic process troubleshooting and root cause analysis activities Block 3 \& Final Year Project (FYP): Engineer‑in‑Training Development * Define FYP scope, objectives, and deliverables with an assigned industrial mentor * Execute an FYP focused on diffusion or thermal process characterization, optimization, or improvement * Conduct process capability studies and participate in DOE (Design of Experiments) * Analyze data to support improvements in device performance, yield, reliability, or manufacturability * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to cost, quality, or productivity * Complete the FYP under guidance of an assigned industrial mentor ### **Skills \& Experience Gained** **Technical Skills** * Understanding of diffusion and thermal process engineering fundamentals * Knowledge of wafer fabrication flows, dopant behavior, and process variability * Data analysis, SPC, and structured problem‑solving skills **Soft Skills** * Technical communication and presentation skills * Collaboration within cross‑functional manufacturing and engineering teams * Exposure to AI and Machine Learning concepts applied to process or manufacturing data **Practical Experience** * Hands‑on experience in a high‑volume semiconductor manufacturing environment * Project ownership within a process engineering function * Networking opportunities across engineering, manufacturing, and leadership teams ### **Required Qualifications** * Enrolled in a **Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Materials, Chemical, or related Engineering degree** * Strong analytical, data‑driven, and problem‑solving skills * Curious, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn * Effective time management, communication, and teamwork skills * Interest in semiconductor manufacturing and process engineering ### **Additional Information** * This requisition is **exclusively for students enrolled in the WSDegree Programme (2026 intake)** * **Internship period must be clearly stated** in the CV, resume, or cover letter Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia