Quantum Ion Trap Integrator — Sr. Section Manager

Job Title

Quantum Ion Trap Integrator — Sr. Section Manager

Role Summary

Lead a team of integration engineers within GF Labs / Technology Development to develop and deliver semiconductor integration solutions for scalable ion-trap quantum computing platforms. Focus areas include BEOL CMOS integration, interconnects, high-voltage and RF device requirements, photonics integration, and advanced packaging.

Experience Level

Senior — requires at least 5+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor process or integration engineering.

Responsibilities

Accountable for technical direction, team development, and program delivery for ion-trap integration projects.

• Lead semiconductor integration efforts for ion-trap quantum computing platforms (BEOL CMOS, photonics, packaging).
• Drive yield-learning and integration debug activities, including root-cause analysis, DOE definition, and corrective actions.
• Translate system and device requirements into manufacturable integration schemes, process requirements, and design rules.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of integration engineers; set technical priorities and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional execution with device engineering, process development, packaging, reliability, and manufacturing teams.
• Report integration progress, risks, and mitigation plans to internal leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

Key qualifications and skills. Education requirements are listed separately below.

• Must-have: Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor process or integration engineering.
• Must-have: Experience translating device/system requirements into process requirements, design rules, and manufacturable integration schemes.
• Must-have: Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and coordinate cross-functional execution; travel approximately 10%.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with BEOL CMOS integration, photonics integration, or advanced packaging.
• Nice-to-have: Familiarity with yield learning, DOE methodologies, and semiconductor metrology techniques.
• Nice-to-have: Experience in high-volume manufacturing or advanced development environments.
• Nice-to-have: Exposure to quantum computing hardware, ion trapping technologies, or cryogenic/vacuum systems; experience with HV and RF device requirements.
• Nice-to-have: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-disciplinary communication skills.

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.

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.