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Engineer, Process Engineering (Litho)

GlobalFoundries
October 23, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Penang, MY
Process Engineering Jobs, Level - Mid-Career

Job Title

Engineer, Process Engineering (Litho)

Role Summary

Responsible for sustaining and improving lithography process performance across fabs, supporting production monitoring, troubleshooting, process qualification and productivity improvements. Works with cross-functional teams, suppliers and other fabs to deploy recipes, automation and best-known methods. Mentors associate engineers to support day-to-day operations.

Experience Level

Mid-level. No specific years of experience stated in the posting.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Sustain production line monitoring (SPC/FDC), troubleshoot process and tool issues, and drive Cpk improvements.
  • Lead continuous improvement projects to improve process robustness, cost and capacity efficiency.
  • Develop and optimize process recipes for new and existing technologies.
  • Use statistical analysis and big-data techniques to improve process performance and support I4.0 automation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, other fabs and OEM suppliers on recipes, materials, methods and best-known methods.
  • Support production ramp-up, process qualification and new tool releases.
  • Provide training and guidance to Associate Engineers; participate in job rotation and potential overseas assignments.
  • Contribute to patents, technical papers and external/internal presentations.

Requirements

Must-have skills and preferences:

  • Strong team player; able to work independently, resourceful and proactive.
  • Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to coach and mentor junior/associate engineers.
  • Must comply with Malaysia requirement to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to start, unless an approved accommodation is granted.
  • Nice-to-have: experience with big-data analysis, AI/ML and coding (Python).
  • Nice-to-have: practical knowledge of wafer fabrication and semiconductor manufacturing.

Education Requirements

MS or BS in Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or other relevant technical qualification.


About the Company

Company: GlobalFoundries

Headquarters: Saratoga Springs, New York, USA

GlobalFoundries is a leading contract manufacturer for the global semiconductor industry, with facilities in multiple countries, including the USA. The company develops a broad portfolio of semiconductor technologies and employs around 13,000 people worldwide. GlobalFoundries focuses on enhancing competitiveness in specialized application solutions and fostering innovation in mobile communications, consumer electronics, and automotive applications.

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Date Posted: 2026-10-20