Testsite Engineer Intern (Jan-Jun 2027)

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) 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, GF 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.

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 meaningful work experience that equips 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 looking for an intern to perform Hotwell design analysis, support test site layout development, and develop EDA automation solutions to improve design efficiency and enhance the reusability of test structures.

Essential Responsibilities

• Understand Hotwell designs, test structures, and SLM macros.
• Perform Hotwell design analysis to evaluate design characteristics, identify optimization opportunities, and support test site development activities.
• Support layout design and development of test structures and test site components.
• Develop and/or update EDA code for automation and generation of test structures, aided by ML/AI.
• Consolidate and maintain existing code and test chip database.
• Promote design reusability concepts to improve layout development efficiency.

Other Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering or a 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, including the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter and to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.

Additional Information

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