Design Enablement Engineer Intern (Jan-Jun 2027)

About GlobalFoundries

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 .

Internship Program Overview:

Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you'll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives.

Summary of Role:

We are seeking a motivatedIntern to support the characterization, validation, and analysis of silicon photonic devices. This internship offers hands-on experience with advanced optical and electrical test equipment, data analysis, and semiconductor testing in a collaborative R&D and engineering environment.

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Assist in performing optical and electrical testing of silicon photonic devices at chip and wafer levels following established procedures and work instructions.

• Support execution of test plans and ensure accurate collection and recording of measurement data.

• Analyze test data and prepare summaries, charts, and reports for review by engineers and project teams.

• Assist engineers in troubleshooting test-related issues and investigating measurement anomalies.

• Help maintain laboratory test setups, equipment, and testing environments to ensure reliable operation.

• Participate in the development and enhancement of automated test solutions, data collection tools, and test workflows.

• Maintain accurate documentation of test procedures, results, observations, and lessons learned.

• Support additional engineering projects and initiatives as assigned.

Other Responsibilities:

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

Required Qualifications:

• Education -Actively pursuing aBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Optical Engineering or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.

• Must be in good academic standing.

• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

• Available for a 16-24 week credit-bearing internship commencing January 2027

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior related internship or co-op experience

• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.

• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter the ability to navigate ambiguity.

• Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.

• Interested in optoelectronics and semiconductor technologies.

• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop technical skills.

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.

.Please indicate your internship period clearly in your CV / resume / cover letter.

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